Marion County, Texas

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 9,631
Median household income: $47,447
Median home value: $110,500

Home to 9,631 residents, Marion County is one of Texas's counties. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $47,447 is below the Texas median ($76,292).

From 2019 to 2023, Marion County's population declined 3.9% from 10,017 to 9,631, while its median household income rose 26.0% from $37,662 to $47,447.

16.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 77.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,631
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: $47,447
Median home value: $110,500
Median gross rent: $854
Housing units: 5,609
Homeownership rate: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,0179,631

Median household income

$37,662$47,447

Median home value

$96,500$110,500

Median gross rent

$738$854

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,017	$37,662	$96,500	$738
2020	9,987	$39,093	$98,200	$726
2021	9,748	$43,153	$98,200	$782
2022	9,668	$48,040	$103,100	$857
2023	9,631	$47,447	$110,500	$854

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1714.1%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6418.5%

65 to 7416.4%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	378	3.9%
5 to 17	1,356	14.1%
18 to 24	801	8.3%
25 to 34	851	8.8%
35 to 44	897	9.3%
45 to 54	991	10.3%
55 to 64	1,782	18.5%
65 to 74	1,580	16.4%
75 and over	995	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,773	70.3%
Black or African American	2,079	21.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	83	0.9%
Asian	37	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	18	0.2%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	199	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	436	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate36.5%

Some college or associate's34.1%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	950	13.4%
High school graduate	2,592	36.5%
Some college or associate's	2,419	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	958	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	177	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled12.1%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.2%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,952	83.3%
Carpooled	427	12.1%
Public transit	14	0.4%
Walked	7	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	44	1.2%
Other means	99	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	732	20.9%
15 to 29 min	953	27.2%
30 to 44 min	847	24.2%
45 to 59 min	502	14.3%
60+ min	465	13.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 18.4% (1,750 of 9,522)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,492	59.3%
Nonfamily households	1,709	40.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,201	74.9%
Vacant	1,408	25.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,250	77.4%
Renter-occupied	951	22.6%

1-unit, detached66.8%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units3.7%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other28.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,748	66.8%
1-unit, attached	23	0.4%
2 to 4 units	206	3.7%
5 to 19 units	27	0.5%
20 or more units	4	0.1%
Mobile home & other	1,601	28.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 48315
State: Texas
Land area: 381 sq mi
Water area: 39 sq mi
Center point: 32.7982, -94.3569

Cities & places

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