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 346,532.

  • The median home value in Marion County is $439,336.

  • The median income in Marion County is $74,624.

  • The median rent in Marion County is $1,333.

  • The unemployment rate in Marion County is 5.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Marion County is 13.1%.

  • The average high in Marion County is 66.2° and there are 119.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Marion County

List Of Cities & Towns in Marion County

Salem, OR Population 176,666

Keizer, OR Population 39,013

Woodburn, OR Population 26,845

Hayesville, OR Population 22,309

Four Corners, OR Population 16,168

Silverton, OR Population 10,445

Stayton, OR Population 8,223

Aumsville, OR Population 4,220

Hubbard, OR Population 3,421

Mount Angel, OR Population 3,405

Jefferson, OR Population 3,316

Turner, OR Population 3,107

Sublimity, OR Population 2,951

Gervais, OR Population 2,588

Mill City, OR Population 1,876

Donald, OR Population 1,242

Aurora, OR Population 1,104

Brooks, OR Population 501

Gates, OR Population 451

St. Paul, OR Population 450

Mehama, OR Population 403

Scotts Mills, OR Population 376

Butteville, OR Population 244

Labish Village, OR Population 238

Idanha, OR Population 188

Marion, OR Population 167

Detroit, OR Population 108

Map Of Marion County

Marion County, OR Weather

  • The average high in Marion County is 66.2°.

  • There are 92.26 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 119.6 inches of rain each year with 2.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:36 hours of sun each day in Marion County.

StatMarion County
Mean High66.2
Nice Days92.26
Rainfall119.6
Snowfall2.7
Sunny Hours4:36
66.2°
Average High
119.6
Inches of Rain

Marion County Photos

Gervais Market And Downtown Gervais Oregon
Source: Public Domain
Old Believer Church Gervais Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User The original uploader was | GFDL
Hubbard Oregon Watertower
Source: Public Domain
Keizer Station In Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User M.O. Stevens | CC BY 3.0
Keizer Station In Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User M.O. Stevens | CC BY 3.0
Volcanoes Stadium Keizer Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User M.O. Stevens | CC BY 3.0

Marion County Demographics

Population over time in Marion County

The current population in Marion County is 346,532. The population has increased 1.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 344,037 0.1%
2022 343,742 1.2%
2021 339,641 -

Gender in Marion County

  • Marion County is 49.9% female with 172,875 female residents.

  • Marion County is 50.1% male with 173,657 male residents.

Female
49.9% (172,875)
Male
50.1% (173,657)
Gender Marion County OR USA
Female 49.9% 50.1% 50.5%
Male 50.1% 49.9% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Marion County

Marion County is:

  • 61.8% White with 214,018 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 3,758 African American residents.

  • 0.5% American Indian with 1,862 American Indian residents.

  • 2.1% Asian with 7,131 Asian residents.

  • 1.1% Hawaiian with 3,731 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.5% Other with 1,792 Other residents.

  • 4.6% Two Or More with 16,107 Two Or More residents.

  • 28.3% Hispanic with 98,133 Hispanic residents.

White
61.8% (214,018)
African American
1.1% (3,758)
American Indian
0.5% (1,862)
Asian
2.1% (7,131)
Hawaiian
1.1% (3,731)
Other
0.5% (1,792)
Two Or More
4.6% (16,107)
Hispanic
28.3% (98,133)

Table: Marion County By Race

Race Marion County OR USA
White 61.8% 72.3% 58.2%
African American 1.1% 1.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.5% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 2.1% 4.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 1.1% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 4.6% 5.6% 3.9%
Hispanic 28.3% 14.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Marion County, Oregon

  • 3.7% of households in Marion County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.5% of households in Marion County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.7% of households in Marion County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.4% of households in Marion County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Marion County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.8% of households in Marion County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Marion County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.9% of households in Marion County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Marion County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Marion County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.7% (12,796)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.5% (12,163)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.7% (23,085)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.4% (25,470)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.2% (38,846)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.8% (61,700)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.5% (46,636)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.9% (68,915)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.7% (30,013)
$200,000 or more
7.8% (26,904)
Income Marion County OR USA
Less than $10,000 3.7% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.5% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.7% 6.3% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.4% 6.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.2% 10.5% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 15.9% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.5% 13.3% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.9% 18.5% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.7% 9.6% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 7.8% 11.8% 12.6%

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

  • 7.0% of adults in Marion County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Marion County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 25.0% of adults in Marion County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Marion County completed some college.

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

  • 17.0% of adults in Marion County completed bachelor's degree.

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Marion County completed professional degree.

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

< 9th Grade
7% (24,257)
9-12th Grade
7% (24,257)
High School / GED
25% (86,633)
Some College
25% (86,633)
Associate's Degree
10% (34,653)
Bachelor's Degree
17% (58,910)
Master's Degree
6% (20,791)
Professional Degree
2% (6,930)
Doctorate Degree
1% (3,465)
Education Marion County OR USA
< 9th Grade 7% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 6%
High School / GED 25% 22% 26%
Some College 25% 24% 19%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

Articles About Oregon

Enjoy The Snack?

About HomeSnacks

HomeSnacks is based in Durham, NC.

We aim to deliver bite-sized pieces of infotainment about where you live.

We use data, analytics, and a sense of humor to determine quality of life for places across the nation.

© Chasing Chains, LLC. All rights reserved.