Marion County Information
Marion in
Iowa occupies
571 square miles and has a 2006 population of
32,987, a change from a 2000 population of
32,054 and
30,001 in 1990.
15.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.7% percent is 25-35, and
13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
54 acts of violent crime reported in
Marion in 2004, a change from
58 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
633 people:
3.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.3%.
Read more about
Marion, Iowa in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Marion | |
| State | Iowa | |
| Land Area | 571 sq. miles | Ranked 1,925 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 32,987 | Ranked 1,340 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 32,738 | |
| Population 2000 | 32,054 | Ranked 1,345 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 30,001 | Ranked 1,296 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.9% | |
| African American | .5% | |
| Asian American | 1% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 54 | 58 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 47 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 392 | 568 |
| Burglaries | 92 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 273 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 27 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 18,015 | 17,701 |
| Unemployed Population | 633 | 414 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | 2.3% |
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