Marion County, TN Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Marion County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Population 29,264 7,021,394 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 57.1 166.6 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.31% 0.92% 0.57%
Median age 42.2 37.2 37.1
Households 11,529 2,766,521 128,459,983

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Economy

Marion County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric Marion County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $57,897 $67,486 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 4.79% 5.42% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 7.7% 4.7% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Marion County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $49,716 $235,307 $242,182
Median rent $840 $1,121 $1,342
Homeownership rate 79.8% 67.0% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 05:00 AM – 05:29 AM , followed by 12:00 AM – 04:59 AM .

Metric Marion County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 31.2 22.4 22.5
Work from home 9.4% 11.4% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Marion County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric Marion County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.1% 27.5% 31.6%
Average household size 2.50 2.47 2.54

Health

Marion County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric Marion County Tennessee Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 74.4 74.8 78.3
Self-rated poor health 18.9% 19.5% 16.3%
Smokers 25.6% 25.1% 19.0%