Marion County, Arkansas Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Marion County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Marion County is 5th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Home ownership rate

Marion County is 8th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - White

Marion County is 8th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Marion County is 9th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Marion County, Arkansas Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Current population (2012)	16,568	49th	2,949,131	313,914,040
Size in square miles	597.0	59th	52,035.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	27.9	41st	56	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents younger than 5	4.4%	74th	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	17.3%	75th	24.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	25.5%	2nd	15.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	84.8%	9th	82.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	14.5%	22nd	19.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Race - White	96.9%	8th	80.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	68th	15.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	29th	0.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	53rd	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	68th	0.3%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.6%	33rd	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	55th	6.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	95.1%	8th	73.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Female residents	50.0%	63rd	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.9%	32nd	4.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Housing units	9,419	40th	1,324,369	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	4.7%	61st	15.2%	25.9%
Households	7,055	43rd	1,121,386	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	81.6%	5th	67.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$92,100	22nd	$105,100	$186,200
People per household	2.4	67th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	3	51st	8,231	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Income per capita	$19,508	27th	$21,833	$27,915
Income per household	$34,063	44th	$40,149	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.0%	58th	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Non-farm private establishments	225	55th	64,471	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	3,030	48th	980,644	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,094	27th	238,994	27,092,908
Retail sales	$87,884	57th	$32,974,282	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$5,291	62nd	$11,602	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$8,605	52nd	$3,559,795	$613,795,732

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