Marion County Information
Marion in
Ohio occupies
404 square miles and has a 2006 population of
65,583, a change from a 2000 population of
66,209 and
64,274 in 1990.
13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.4% percent is 25-35, and
15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
122 acts of violent crime reported in
Marion in 2004, a change from
69 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,754 people:
5.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.2%.
Read more about
Marion, Ohio in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Marion | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Land Area | 404 sq. miles | Ranked 2,580 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 65,583 | Ranked 780 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 65,834 | |
| Population 2000 | 66,209 | Ranked 738 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 64,274 | Ranked 681 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.4% | |
| African American | 6.1% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 122 | 69 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 22 | |
| Robberies | 49 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 49 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,652 | 2,643 |
| Burglaries | 587 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,975 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 90 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 32,435 | 31,788 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,754 | 1,323 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 4.2% |
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