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About Marion, Ohio
Marion

Marion is a city in Marion County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in north-central Ohio, approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of Columbus. The population was 35,999 at the 2020 census, down slightly from 36,837 at the 2010 census. It is the largest city in Marion County and the principal city of the Marion micropolitan area. It is also part of the larger Columbus–Marion–Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area.

President Warren G. Harding, a former owner of the Marion Star, was a resident of Marion for much of his adult life and is buried at Harding Tomb. The city and its development were closely related to industrialist Edward Huber and his extensive business interests. The city is home to several historic properties, some listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Ohio.

Marion currently styles itself as "America's Workforce Development Capital" given public–private educational partnerships and coordination of educational venues, from four and two–year college programs to vocational and technical training and skill certification programs. The mayor of Marion is Bill Collins.

Gender
Gender Marion Ohio Country
Female 43.6% 51% 50.8%
Male 56.4% 49% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.044%56%Male56.4%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.010%9%12%13%18%18%11%8%2%1%$50K to $75K18.4%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Marion Ohio Country
Less than $10,000 9.5% 6.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.7% 4.4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.7% 9.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.8% 9.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.5% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.7% 13% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8% 14.4% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2% 5.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.7% 5.2% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%10%47%24%6%7%3%0%0%High School or GED47%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Marion Ohio Country
< 9th Grade 3% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 47% 33% 27.0%
Other College 24% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Marion Ohio  Country
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Education
 Marion Ohio  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0012.52537.550Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade325107747332724202069971820389022011
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.081%8%0%0%4%0%5%0%White81.5%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Marion Ohio Country
White 81.5% 78.3% 60.1%
African American 8.5% 12.2% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 2.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.2% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 4% 3.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Marion Ohio  Country
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