U.S. County · Profile

Marion County

55.8KTotal Population
180Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-1.41%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Marion County has a population of 55,807 as of 2023. It is located in West Virginia.

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):1.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White92.4%51,566
Two or More Races3.5%1,953
Black or African American2.9%1,618
Hispanic or Latino1.4%781
Some Other Race0.8%446
Asian0.4%223
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%56
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
$59,974
19.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,740
17.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
14.9%
29.6% above national average
Median Age
40.3 years

Income & Poverty

$59,974Median Household Income
$31,740Per Capita Income
14.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$59,974$75,300
Families$76,710$88,480
Married-couple Families$76,710$85,915
Nonfamily Households$37,314$40,299

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, West Virginia.

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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