Marion County, Alabama
AL · FIPS 01093 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,184 | — | #1,499 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $50,088 | -33.3% | #2,765 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.9 years | +12.9% | #956 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $106,600 | -62.2% | #2,895 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $630 | -45.8% | #2,994 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.2% | +28.6% | #2,159 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Marion County has a population of 29,184, making it the #1,499 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Marion County is $50,088, ranking #2,765 out of 3,222 counties — 33.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.2% and unemployment stands at 5.0%.
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The median home value in Marion County is $106,600 (-62.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $630/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.8%.
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89.3% of residents in Marion County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.6% below the national rate.
About Marion County, Alabama
Marion County, Alabama has a total population of 29,184, making it the 1,499th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marion County is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Marion County is $50,088, which ranks #2,765 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.
The median home value in Marion County is $106,600, 62.2% below the national median. Renters in Marion County pay a median gross rent of $630 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Marion County, 13.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.2 min.
Marion County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (3.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.2%).
All data for Marion County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.