Living In Marion County, KY

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 19,680.
The median home value in Marion County is $218,244.
The median income in Marion County is $55,404.
The median rent in Marion County is $731.
The unemployment rate in Marion County is 5.5%.
The poverty rate in Marion County is 19.5%.
The average high in Marion County is 73.4° and there are 124.8 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Marion County

List Of Cities & Towns in Marion County

Lebanon, KY Population 6,364

Loretto, KY Population 730

Bradfordsville, KY Population 403

Raywick, KY Population 157

Map Of Marion County

Marion County, KY Weather

The average high in Marion County is 73.4°.
There are 85.71 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 124.8 inches of rain each year with 4.8 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:50 hours of sun each day in Marion County.

Stat	Marion County
Mean High	73.4
Nice Days	85.71
Rainfall	124.8
Snowfall	4.8
Sunny Hours	4:50

73.4°
Average High

124.8
Inches of Rain

Marion County Photos

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Marion County Demographics

Population over time in Marion County

The current population in Marion County is 19,680. The population has increased 1.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	19,556	1.6%
2022	19,257	0.1%
2021	19,244	-

Gender in Marion County

Marion County is 50.3% female with 9,908 female residents.
Marion County is 49.7% male with 9,772 male residents.

Female

50.3% (9,908)

Male

49.7% (9,772)

Gender	Marion County	KY	USA
Female	50.3%	50.5%	50.5%
Male	49.7%	49.5%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Marion County

Marion County is:

86.6% White with 17,052 White residents.
7.2% African American with 1,415 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 123 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 20 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 370 Two Or More residents.
3.5% Hispanic with 696 Hispanic residents.

White

86.6% (17,052)

African American

7.2% (1,415)

American Indian

0.0% (4)

Asian

0.6% (123)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (20)

Two Or More

1.9% (370)

Hispanic

3.5% (696)

Table: Marion County By Race

Race	Marion County	KY	USA
White	86.6%	82.3%	58.2%
African American	7.2%	7.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.6%	1.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.9%	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.5%	4.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Marion County, Kentucky

7.1% of households in Marion County earn Less than $10,000.
6.8% of households in Marion County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.5% of households in Marion County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.6% of households in Marion County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.4% of households in Marion County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.4% of households in Marion County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.8% of households in Marion County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.7% of households in Marion County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.1% of households in Marion County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.7% of households in Marion County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

7.1% (1,402)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.8% (1,330)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.5% (1,864)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.6% (1,887)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.4% (2,826)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.4% (3,624)

$75,000 to $99,999

15.8% (3,114)

$100,000 to $149,999

9.7% (1,905)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.1% (998)

$200,000 or more

3.7% (726)

Income	Marion County	KY	USA
Less than $10,000	7.1%	6.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.8%	5.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.5%	8.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.6%	8.6%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.4%	12.5%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.4%	17.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	15.8%	12.9%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	9.7%	15.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.1%	6.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.7%	6.7%	12.6%

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

6.0% of adults in Marion County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Marion County completed 9-12th grade.
46.0% of adults in Marion County completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Marion County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Marion County completed associate's degree.
6.0% of adults in Marion County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Marion County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Marion County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Marion County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

6% (1,180)

9-12th Grade

8% (1,574)

High School / GED

46% (9,052)

Some College

16% (3,148)

Associate's Degree

12% (2,361)

Bachelor's Degree

6% (1,180)

Master's Degree

4% (787)

Professional Degree

2% (393)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Marion County	KY	USA
< 9th Grade	6%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	7%	6%
High School / GED	46%	33%	26%
Some College	16%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	6%	16%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%