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The total population of Marion County is estimated to be 56,194 with 28,068 males (49.95%) and 28,126 females (50.05%). There are 58 more females than males in Marion County.
The median household income in Marion County was $59,552 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 341(0.57%) from $59,893 in 2020. This income is 79.82% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Marion County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $73,701. Overall, the median household income for the county of Marion County stands at $59,552.
In Marion County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,329 for males and $25,060 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,323 for males and $44,887 for females.
In Marion County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $61,175, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $21,618.
In 2022, the population of Marion County was 55,952, a 0.29% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Marion County's population was 56,117, a decline of 0.20% compared to a population of 56,230 in 2020.
The median age in Marion County, WV is 40.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.80% were under the age of 15, 21.00% aged 15 to 29, 43.09% aged 30 to 64, 17.15% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Marion County population: 93.04% are White, 3.05% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are Asian, 0% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.68% are some other race and 2.73% are multiracial.