Marion County Summary

Life in Marion County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Marion County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Marion County:

  • The population in Marion County is 11,867.

  • The median home value in Marion County is $125,051.

  • The median income in Marion County is $60,011.

  • The median rent in Marion County is $680.

  • The unemployment rate in Marion County is 3.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Marion County is 8.8%.

  • The average high in Marion County is 73.8° and there are 80.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Marion County

List Of Cities & Towns in Marion County

Hillsboro, KS Population 2,744

Marion, KS Population 1,837

Peabody, KS Population 1,259

Goessel, KS Population 545

Florence, KS Population 509

Burns, KS Population 295

Lehigh, KS Population 196

Lincolnville, KS Population 186

Tampa, KS Population 131

Ramona, KS Population 93

Lost Springs, KS Population 78

Durham, KS Population 55

Map Of Marion County

Marion County, KS Weather

  • The average high in Marion County is 73.8°.

  • There are 76.92 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 80.3 inches of rain each year with 5.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:11 hours of sun each day in Marion County.

StatMarion County
Mean High73.8
Nice Days76.92
Rainfall80.3
Snowfall5.3
Sunny_hours6:11
73.8°
Average High
80.3
Inches of Rain

Marion County Photos

Tabor Loewen
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Source: Wikipedia User JonHarder | GFDL

Marion County Demographics

Population over time in Marion County

The current population in Marion County is 11,867. The population has decreased -0.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 11,877 0.1%
2021 11,865 -0.8%
2020 11,964 -

Gender in Marion County

  • Marion County is 49.5% female with 5,874 female residents.

  • Marion County is 50.5% male with 5,993 male residents.

Female
49.5% (5,874)
Male
50.5% (5,993)
Gender Marion County KS USA
Female 49.5% 49.8% 50.4%
Male 50.5% 50.2% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Marion County

Marion County is:

  • 91.7% White with 10,886 White residents.

  • 1.0% African American with 122 African American residents.

  • 0.6% American Indian with 67 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 55 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 19 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 248 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.0% Hispanic with 470 Hispanic residents.

White
91.7% (10,886)
African American
1.0% (122)
American Indian
0.6% (67)
Asian
0.5% (55)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (19)
Two Or More
2.1% (248)
Hispanic
4.0% (470)

Table: Marion County By Race

Race Marion County KS USA
White 91.7% 74.2% 58.9%
African American 1.0% 5.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.6% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 3.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.1% 4.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 4.0% 12.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Marion County, Kansas

  • 3.2% of households in Marion County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.1% of households in Marion County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.4% of households in Marion County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Marion County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.3% of households in Marion County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 26.7% of households in Marion County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.9% of households in Marion County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Marion County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.9% of households in Marion County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Marion County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.2% (378)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.1% (373)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.4% (1,117)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.6% (1,143)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.3% (1,343)
$50,000 to $74,999
26.7% (3,165)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.9% (1,648)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.5% (1,607)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.9% (578)
$200,000 or more
4.3% (510)
Income Marion County KS USA
Less than $10,000 3.2% 4.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.1% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.4% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.6% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.3% 11.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 26.7% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.5% 17.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.9% 7.9% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 8.0% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Marion County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Marion County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Marion County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Marion County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Marion County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Marion County completed associate's degree.

  • 19.0% of adults in Marion County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Marion County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Marion County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Marion County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (474)
9-12th Grade
5% (593)
High School / GED
32% (3,797)
Some College
22% (2,610)
Associate's Degree
10% (1,186)
Bachelor's Degree
19% (2,254)
Master's Degree
6% (712)
Professional Degree
1% (118)
Doctorate Degree
1% (118)
Education Marion County KS USA
< 9th Grade 4% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 6%
High School / GED 32% 26% 26%
Some College 22% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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