U.S. County · Profile

Marion County

24.2KTotal Population
44Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.47%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Marion County has a population of 24,224 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Marion County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):1.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White64.0%15,503
Black or African American32.6%7,897
Two or More Races1.9%460
Hispanic or Latino1.7%412
Some Other Race1.3%315
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%24
Asian0.1%24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Marion County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$38,399
48.5% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,055
39.9% below national average
Poverty Rate
22.8%
98.3% above national average
Median Age
40.3 years

Income & Poverty

$38,399Median Household Income
$23,055Per Capita Income
22.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$38,399$58,278
Families$49,144$72,697
Married-couple Families$49,144$55,041
Nonfamily Households$22,375$24,165

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Marion County, Mississippi.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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