Marion

Population: 2,908
Median household income: $40,691
Median home value: $104,100

Marion, a community in Crittenden County, Kentucky, has 2,908 residents. The median household income of $40,691 is below the Crittenden County median ($47,003).

From 2019 to 2023, Marion's population held roughly steady from 2,912 to 2,908, while its median home value rose 49.1% from $69,800 to $104,100.

The largest age group is 45 to 54, 18.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,908
Median age: 47.5 yrs
Median household income: $40,691
Median home value: $104,100
Median gross rent: $577
Housing units: 1,458
Homeownership rate: 66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9122,908

Median household income

$39,939$40,691

Median home value

$69,800$104,100

Median gross rent

$497$577

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,912	$39,939	$69,800	$497
2020	2,885	$40,931	$79,800	$565
2021	2,876	$41,076	$79,800	$530
2022	2,905	$38,023	$89,400	$526
2023	2,908	$40,691	$104,100	$577

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 448.4%

45 to 5418.0%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7413.1%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	186	6.4%
5 to 17	330	11.3%
18 to 24	274	9.4%
25 to 34	292	10.0%
35 to 44	244	8.4%
45 to 54	523	18.0%
55 to 64	389	13.4%
65 to 74	381	13.1%
75 and over	289	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,630	90.4%
Black or African American	44	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	91	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	143	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.4%

High school graduate47.4%

Some college or associate's27.5%

Bachelor's degree7.5%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	326	15.4%
High school graduate	1,003	47.4%
Some college or associate's	582	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	159	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	48	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone66.2%

Carpooled24.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	726	66.2%
Carpooled	266	24.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	35	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	69	6.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	501	48.8%
15 to 29 min	214	20.8%
30 to 44 min	64	6.2%
45 to 59 min	177	17.2%
60+ min	71	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 19.2% (516 of 2,681)

	Count	Share
Family households	611	52.3%
Nonfamily households	557	47.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,168	80.1%
Vacant	290	19.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	773	66.2%
Renter-occupied	395	33.8%

1-unit, detached76.3%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,113	76.3%
1-unit, attached	22	1.5%
2 to 4 units	101	6.9%
5 to 19 units	29	2.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	193	13.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2150034
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.63 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 37.3317, -88.0812