Overview
1,084
Total Population
43.8
Median age
49.26%
Female population %
103:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
65.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
603
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Marion's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Marion is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Marion's population under 18 was 18.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Marion's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Marion, 11.07% were under the age of 15, 22.60% aged 15 to 29, 38.01% aged 30 to 64, 25.09% aged 65 to 84, and 3.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 16 less females than males in Marion:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.26% females and 50.74% males in Marion, TX.
- The Marion, TX gender ratio is 103:100 i.e. 103 men to 100 women (1.030).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 94.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 89.
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Race / Ethnicity
Marion's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Marion population: 63.84% are White, 8.21% are Black or African American, 0.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are Asian, 21.49% are some other race and 5.44% are multiracial.
- Marion's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 603 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 481 (44.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Marion is White with a population of 692 (63.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Marion's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,243 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Marion's population decreased by 51 (4.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Marion's population decreased by 21 (1.97%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Marion's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,045.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)