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Marion County
Marion County, Illinois
At a Glance
Population 37,729
County Seat Marion County Courthouse
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 121
Num Towns 12
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 13,458
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 37,543
Median Age 41.9
Veterans 2,591
Housing Units 17,431
Uninsured 237
Net Migration (recent) 42
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 853
Total Employees 10,896
Avg Annual Pay $49,266
Median Household Income $59,099
Poverty Rate 17.0%
Unemployment Rate 8.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $60,886
Federal Spending FY2024 $271,786,490
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,204
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $96,200
Median Rent $734
FMR Studio $622
FMR 1BR $726
FMR 2BR $870
FMR 3BR $1,125
FMR 4BR $1,454
Health & Safety
Hospitals 24
EMS Stations 36
Fire Stations 36
Police Stations 36
Adult Smoking 20.1%
Adult Obesity 39.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 40.8
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.87
Electric Customers 5392477
Towns with Broadband Data 12
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 12
Community
Churches 21
Libraries 12
Historic Places (NRHP) 8
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 96
SNAP Stores 23
Bank Branches 12
Agriculture
Total Farms 792
Land in Farms (acres) 181,655
Avg Farm Size (acres) 229.4
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (8)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-06-07
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2011-03-17
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2002-05-21
DR SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 1996-04-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING 1990-06-22
Detailed Topics
Communities in Marion County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.