Marion County, Oregon

OR · FIPS 41047 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 349,244 #214 / 3,222
93th
Median Household Income $77,351 +2.9% #707 / 3,222
78th
Median Age 37.5 years -3.6% #2,679 / 3,222
17th
Median Home Value $416,400 +47.7% #256 / 3,222
92th
Median Gross Rent $1,414 +21.6% #303 / 3,222
91th
Poverty Rate 13.0% +3.4% #1,532 / 3,222
52th

Demographics

Marion County has a population of 349,244, making it the #214 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

86.3%
Native Born
13.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Marion County is $77,351, ranking #707 out of 3,222 counties — 2.9% above the national median. The poverty rate is 13.0% and unemployment stands at 5.3%.

Median Household Income
$77,351 +2.9% vs nat'l
Rank #707 of 3,222
78th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,306 −9.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,211 of 3,222
62th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.0% +3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,532 of 3,222
52th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.3% +0.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,214 of 3,222
31th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.0% −22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,107 of 3,222
66th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.7 min −3.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,543 of 3,222
52th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Marion County is $416,400 (+47.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,414/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.3%.

Median Home Value
$416,400 +47.7% vs nat'l
Rank #256 of 3,222
92th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,414 +21.6% vs nat'l
Rank #303 of 3,222
91th percentile
Homeownership Rate
62.3% −3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,886 of 3,222
10th percentile
62.3% Homeownership

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Health

91.4% of residents in Marion County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.3% below the national rate.

91.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4% −0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,852 of 3,222
43th percentile

About Marion County, Oregon

Marion County, Oregon has a total population of 349,244, making it the 214th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marion County is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Marion County is $77,351, which ranks #707 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.9% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%.

The median home value in Marion County is $416,400, 47.7% above the national median. Renters in Marion County pay a median gross rent of $1,414 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Marion County, 26.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.7 min.

Marion County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 60.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (29.0%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).

All data for Marion County, Oregon 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.