Marion County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47115 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
29,250
Rank #1,496 of 3,222
54th %ile
Median Household Income
$61,824 −17.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,912 of 3,222
41th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.3% +29.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,181 of 3,222
32th %ile
Median Home Value
$195,200 −30.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,456 of 3,222
55th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.1% −49.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,469 of 3,222
23th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.1% +34.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,815 of 3,222
13th %ile

At a Glance

78.5% Homeownership
91.7% Insured
17.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%17.1%34.2%51.3%68.4%85.5%90.0%4.2%3.0%2.5%0.1%0.1%0.1%

About Marion County, Tennessee

Marion County, Tennessee has a total population of 29,250, making it the 1,496th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marion County is 43.8 years, which is 12.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Marion County is $61,824, which ranks #1,912 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1%.

The median home value in Marion County is $195,200, 30.8% below the national median. Renters in Marion County pay a median gross rent of $853 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Marion County, 17.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.2 min.

Marion County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.0%).

All data for Marion County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.