Marion County Information
Marion in
Alabama occupies
744 square miles and has a 2006 population of
30,165, a change from a 2000 population of
31,214 and
29,830 in 1990.
11.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.4% percent is 25-35, and
14.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
56 acts of violent crime reported in
Marion in 2004, a change from
34 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
536 people:
3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.9%.
Read more about
Marion, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Marion | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 744 sq. miles | Ranked 1,291 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 30,165 | Ranked 1,413 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 30,027 | |
| Population 2000 | 31,214 | Ranked 1,372 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 29,830 | Ranked 1,302 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95% | |
| African American | 3.9% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 56 | 34 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | 4 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 49 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 707 | 448 |
| Burglaries | 215 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 450 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 42 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 13,776 | 14,309 |
| Unemployed Population | 536 | 844 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 5.9% |
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