Marion County Information
Marion in
Missouri occupies
444 square miles and has a 2006 population of
28,425, a change from a 2000 population of
28,289 and
27,682 in 1990.
13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.3% percent is 25-35, and
13.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
119 acts of violent crime reported in
Marion in 2004, a change from
125 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
700 people:
5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Marion, Missouri in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Marion | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Land Area | 444 sq. miles | Ranked 2,364 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 28,425 | Ranked 1,468 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 28,286 | |
| Population 2000 | 28,289 | Ranked 1,438 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 27,682 | Ranked 1,363 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.2% | |
| African American | 4.9% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 119 | 125 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 15 | |
| Robberies | 25 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 79 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,573 | 776 |
| Burglaries | 218 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,347 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 8 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 14,075 | 14,585 |
| Unemployed Population | 700 | 552 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 3.8% |
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