Marion County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13197 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 7,509 #2,692 / 3,222
16th
Median Household Income $51,667 -31.2% #2,680 / 3,222
17th
Median Age 41.9 years +7.7% #1,514 / 3,222
53th
Median Home Value $154,100 -45.3% #2,171 / 3,222
33th
Median Gross Rent $710 -39.0% #2,697 / 3,222
16th
Poverty Rate 20.9% +66.0% #2,755 / 3,222
14th

Demographics

Marion County has a population of 7,509, making it the #2,692 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.9%
Native Born
8.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Marion County is $51,667, ranking #2,680 out of 3,222 counties — 31.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 20.9% and unemployment stands at 4.8%.

Median Household Income
$51,667 −31.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,680 of 3,222
17th percentile
Per Capita Income
$29,446 −28.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,512 of 3,222
22th percentile
Poverty Rate
20.9% +66.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,755 of 3,222
14th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.8% −9.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,885 of 3,222
42th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.7% −47.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,403 of 3,222
25th percentile
Mean Commute Time
36.1 min +31.0% vs nat'l
Rank #207 of 3,222
94th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Marion County is $154,100 (-45.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $710/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.9%.

Median Home Value
$154,100 −45.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,171 of 3,222
33th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$710 −39.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,697 of 3,222
16th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.9% +22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #809 of 3,222
75th percentile
78.9% Homeownership

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Health

82.7% of residents in Marion County have health insurance coverage, which is 9.8% below the national rate.

82.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
82.7% −9.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,019 of 3,222
6th percentile

About Marion County, Georgia

Marion County, Georgia has a total population of 7,509, making it the 2,692nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marion County is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Marion County is $51,667, which ranks #2,680 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.

The median home value in Marion County is $154,100, 45.3% below the national median. Renters in Marion County pay a median gross rent of $710 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Marion County, 17.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.1 min.

Marion County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (27.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.0%).

All data for Marion County, Georgia 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.