Marion, IL
Living in Marion
Bikeability29
Walkability26
Commute83
Public Transit21
Affordability98
Public Safety85
Airports3
Hospitals22
Colleges42
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Schools8
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Residents
18kPopulation+592 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$6k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$116kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$573Median Monthly Rent+$135 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas37%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Marion
United States45
Illinois50
Carbondale Metro Area25
Williamson County10
Property Crime in Marion
United States48
Illinois43
Carbondale Metro Area33
Williamson County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marion
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding39
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Marion, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Marion, IL
Agape Christian High School
5 miles, W
Unity Christian School
6 miles, NW
Community Christian Academy
7 miles, N
Our Lady of Mt Carmel School
8 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Marion, IL
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
16 miles, W
Southeast Missouri State University
43 miles, SW
University of Southern Indiana
70 miles, E
McKendree University
78 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Marion, IL
Heartland Regional Medical Center
4 miles, NW
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
16 miles, W
Franklin Hospital
20 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Marion, IL
Barkley Regional Airport
46 miles, S
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
49 miles, SW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
75 miles, NW
Evansville Regional Airport
80 miles, E