Marion County Information
Marion in
Arkansas occupies
640 square miles and has a 2006 population of
16,931, a change from a 2000 population of
16,140 and
12,001 in 1990.
12.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.8% percent is 25-35, and
12.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
11 acts of violent crime reported in
Marion in 2004, a change from
48 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
370 people:
5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Marion, Arkansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Marion | |
| State | Arkansas | |
| Land Area | 640 sq. miles | Ranked 1,609 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 16,931 | Ranked 1,971 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 16,693 | |
| Population 2000 | 16,140 | Ranked 2,015 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 12,001 | Ranked 2,219 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.7% | |
| African American | .3% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 3.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 14.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 12.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 11 | 48 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 10 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 119 | 197 |
| Burglaries | 33 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 83 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 3 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 6,977 | 6,656 |
| Unemployed Population | 370 | 253 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 3.8% |
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