Marion County, Kansas
KS · FIPS 20115 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,754 | — | #2,372 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $64,695 | -13.9% | #1,654 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.5 years | +11.8% | #1,058 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $124,200 | -55.9% | #2,586 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $727 | -37.5% | #2,602 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% | -27.4% | #604 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Marion County has a population of 11,754, making it the #2,372 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Marion County is $64,695, ranking #1,654 out of 3,222 counties — 13.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.2% and unemployment stands at 3.4%.
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The median home value in Marion County is $124,200 (-55.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $727/mo and the homeownership rate is 81.3%.
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93.2% of residents in Marion County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.7% above the national rate.
About Marion County, Kansas
Marion County, Kansas has a total population of 11,754, making it the 2,372nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marion County is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Marion County is $64,695, which ranks #1,654 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.
The median home value in Marion County is $124,200, 55.9% below the national median. Renters in Marion County pay a median gross rent of $727 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Marion County, 30.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.8 min.
Marion County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.2%) and Two or More Races (2.8%).
All data for Marion County, Kansas 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.