Marion

County:: Crittenden County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.635
State:: Kentucky

Marion is a city located in Crittenden County, Kentucky. Marion has a 2025 population of 2,880. It is also the county seat of Crittenden County. Marion is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,915 in 2020.

The average household income in Marion is $61,195 with a poverty rate of 19.25%.The median age in Marion is 47.5 years: 45.3 years for males, and 50.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Marion includes 95.19% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,768	95.19%
Two or more races	91	3.13%
Black or African American	44	1.51%
Other race	5	0.17%

Marion Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marion's average per capita income is $42,324. Household income levels show a median of $40,691. The poverty rate stands at 19.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,515	-
Families	$57,625	$74,454
Households	$40,691	$61,195
Non Families	$27,127	$36,558

$42,324

Average Income

$40,691

Median Household Income

19.25%

Poverty Rate