Marion County's 2026 population is estimated at 993,576, reflecting a 0.6% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Marion County is the largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 904,604 and has grown 9.84% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34.4 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 33.4 years
There are 731,894 adults, (128,452 of whom are seniors) in Marion County.
Female: 503,249 (51.6%)
Male: 472,560 (48.4%)
The racial composition of Marion County includes 51.88% White, 27.43% Black or African American, 6.38% other race, 4.07% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 506,230 | 51.88% |
| Black or African American | 267,690 | 27.43% |
| Two or more races | 93,959 | 9.63% |
| Other race | 62,296 | 6.38% |
| Asian | 39,759 | 4.07% |
| Native American | 5,651 | 0.58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 224 | 0.02% |
Marion County 's average per capita income is $47,631. Household income levels show a median of $66,346. The poverty rate stands at 15.35%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $107,296 | $135,514 |
| Families | $83,024 | $110,917 |
| Households | $66,346 | $90,675 |
| Non Families | $46,853 | $61,540 |
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