Marion County, IL
Living in Marion County
Bikeability11
Walkability27
Commute81
Public Transit11
Affordability97
Public Safety51
Airports25
Hospitals74
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
38kPopulation-2k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate35%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty
21 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$78kMedian Home Value+$6.5k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$464Median Monthly Rent+$77 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home18%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas17%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Marion County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Marion County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marion County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding46
Tornado25
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Marion County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Marion County, IL
Trinity Lutheran School
14 miles, SW
St Mary School
14 miles, SW
St Peters Lutheran School
16 miles, N
Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School
16 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Marion County, IL
Greenville University
31 miles, NW
McKendree University
48 miles, W
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
59 miles, W
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
67 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Marion County, IL
Salem Township Hospital
2 miles, W
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
13 miles, SW
Ssm Health-Good Samaritan Hospital
23 miles, S
Crossroads Community Hospital
23 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Marion County, IL
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
50 miles, W
St Louis Lambert International Airport
78 miles, W
Evansville Regional Airport
86 miles, SE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
92 miles, NW