Marion

Population: 1,167
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $97,500

Marion, a community in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, has 1,167 residents. The median household income of $63,750 is below the Waupaca County median ($71,189).

From 2019 to 2023, Marion's population grew 8.6% from 1,075 to 1,167, while its median home value rose 8.3% from $90,000 to $97,500.

The median gross rent is $726. 11.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,167
Median age: 34.7 yrs
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $97,500
Median gross rent: $726
Housing units: 575
Homeownership rate: 68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0751,167

Median household income

$38,611$63,750

Median home value

$90,000$97,500

Median gross rent

$615$726

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,075	$38,611	$90,000	$615
2020	1,129	$52,163	$79,900	$639
2021	1,056	$55,833	$84,800	$681
2022	1,110	$54,659	$88,300	$722
2023	1,167	$63,750	$97,500	$726

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

Age distribution

Under 59.3%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 2411.1%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5417.7%

55 to 649.0%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	109	9.3%
5 to 17	173	14.8%
18 to 24	130	11.1%
25 to 34	175	15.0%
35 to 44	115	9.9%
45 to 54	207	17.7%
55 to 64	105	9.0%
65 to 74	97	8.3%
75 and over	56	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,058	90.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	52	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.2%

High school graduate44.4%

Some college or associate's33.8%

Bachelor's degree8.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	77	10.2%
High school graduate	335	44.4%
Some college or associate's	255	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	63	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	25	3.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	563	86.9%
Carpooled	63	9.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	2.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	188	29.7%
15 to 29 min	171	27.1%
30 to 44 min	113	17.9%
45 to 59 min	77	12.2%
60+ min	83	13.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 18.9% (217 of 1,147)

	Count	Share
Family households	273	54.5%
Nonfamily households	228	45.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	501	87.1%
Vacant	74	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	342	68.3%
Renter-occupied	159	31.7%

1-unit, detached71.8%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units9.0%

5 to 19 units9.7%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other5.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	413	71.8%
1-unit, attached	3	0.5%
2 to 4 units	52	9.0%
5 to 19 units	56	9.7%
20 or more units	18	3.1%
Mobile home & other	33	5.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5549400
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.46 sq mi
Water area: 0.14 sq mi
Center point: 44.6773, -88.9024