Marion County Information

Marion in Tennessee occupies 512 square miles and has a 2006 population of 27,942, a change from a 2000 population of 27,776 and 24,683 in 1990. 12.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.5% percent is 25-35, and 13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 95 acts of violent crime reported in Marion in 2004, a change from 170 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 750 people: 5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.6%.

Read more about Marion, Tennessee in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyMarion 
StateTennessee 
Land Area512 sq. milesRanked 2,125 of 3,140
Population 200627,942Ranked 1,490 of 3,140
Population 200527,715 
Population 200027,776Ranked 1,457 of 3,140
Population 199024,683Ranked 1,474 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion94.8% 
African American4.1% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.2% 
Population 5 to 1411.8% 
Population 15 to 2412.4% 
Population 25 to 3413.5% 
Population 35 to 4413.9% 
Population 45 to 5415.5% 
Population 55 to 6413.1% 
Population 65 to 747.9% 
Population 75 and up5.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes95170
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes7 
Robberies2 
Aggravated Assaults86 
Total Property Crimes789711
Burglaries166 
Larceny Thefts488 
Motor Vehicle Thefts135 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population13,09813,144
Unemployed Population750601
Unemployment Rate5.7%4.6%

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