Marion, MS

Living in Marion

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 85
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 9
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Schools 26
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Residents

1.7k Population +347 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
26% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Black57%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino4%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate20%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$5.9k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K7%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$25k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$693 Median Monthly Rent +$124 (2010–19)
37% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity66%
LP gas7%
Utility gas26%

Crime

Violent Crime in Marion

United States45
Mississippi57
Lauderdale County40

Property Crime in Marion

United States48
Mississippi57
Lauderdale County64

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 5 0
Feb 48 6 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 63 5 0
May 71 4 0
Jun 77 5 0
Jul 80 5 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 74 3 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 55 5 0
Dec 47 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marion

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado35
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Marion, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Marion, MS

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Lamar School
1 miles, SW
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Newton County Academy
27 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Marion, MS

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Marion, MS

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Airports

Airports near Marion, MS

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Key Field
9 miles, SW
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