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County population in July 2011: 28,764 (75% urban, 25% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 7,790
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,276
% of renters here:

30%
State:

34%

Land area: 438 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 66 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marion County: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.5%), Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Retail trade (11.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Marion County, Missouri:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (91.7%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.3%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Males: 13,355  (47.2%)
Females: 14,934  (52.8%)

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Average household size:
Marion County:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,884 ($31,774 in 1999)
This county:

$37884
Missouri:

$45229

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $383 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $472)
This county:

$383
State:

$520


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,818 (it was $67,400 in 2000)
Marion County:

$91,818
Missouri:

$139,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,073 - $152,454

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $141,783
Here:

$141,783
State:

$180,542

Townhouses or other attached units: $352,230
Here:

$352,230
State:

$174,118

In 2-unit structures: $307,651
Here:

$307,651
State:

$114,067

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $153,360
Here:

$153,360
State:

$127,773

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $946,239
Here:

$946,239
State:

$190,835

Mobile homes: $67,419
Here:

$67,419
State:

$37,932
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,003
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $257

Institutionalized population: 680

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 7
  • Burglaries: 24
  • Thefts: 67
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 8
  • Burglaries: 24
  • Thefts: 95
  • Auto thefts: 1

Marion County, MO map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 54 buildings, average cost: $144,300
  • 2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2009: 35 buildings, average cost: $170,900



2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Missouri:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.7%


2008 Presidential Election results in Marion County Missouri:

McCain (Republican): 61.7%
Obama (Democratic): 37.7%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $757 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $637 (0.8%)


Marion County household income distribution in 2009 Marion County home values distribution


Marion County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.8%
(15.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.4% for Black residents, 29.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.5% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 20.3% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

12.1%
Whole state:

11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.5%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marion County is $355 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $468 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $609 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hannibal, Palmyra, Monroe City.

Marion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Marion County: Camp Inlow (A), Bullians Landing (B), Keyes' Ferry (C), Four Corners (D), Port Scipio (E), Bay Mill (F), Marion County R - 2 Fire Department (G), Hannibal Rural Fire Protection District (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Marion County include: Olivet Church (A), Pea Ridge Church (B), Pleasant Hill Church (C), Providence Church (D), Sharpsburg Baptist Church (E), Little Union Church (F), Bethel Church (G), Andrew Chapel (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Ely Graveyard (1), Ebenezer Cemetery (2), Bethel Cemetery (3), Little Union Churchyard (4), Andrew Chapel Cemetery (5), How Cemetery (6), Hebron Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Shanty Bend Pond (A), Horseshoe Pond (B), Eastern Slough (C), Sylvan Lake (D), O'Conner Pond (E), Heather Bay (F), Bay De Charles (G), Doctor J W Well Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sharpsburg Branch (A), Sherry Branch (B), Pigeon Creek (C), Cottonwood Chute (D), Clear Creek (E), North River (F), Long Branch (G), Cedar Creek (H), Browne Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Marion County: Emden Garage Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Adams County, Illinois , Lewis County , Monroe County , Pike County, Illinois , Ralls County , Shelby County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

5.8%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,080
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 220 (42% naturalized citizens)

Marion County:

0.8%
Whole state:

2.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 50
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1985 to 1989: 22
  • 1980 to 1984: 12
  • 1975 to 1979: 37
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 21
  • 1965 to 1969: 54

Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.8%

Marion County marital status for males
Marion County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,963
  • One, attached: 266
  • Two: 869
  • 3 or 4: 649
  • 5 to 9: 410
  • 10 to 19: 206
  • 20 or more: 325
  • Mobile homes: 744
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Marion County with a mortgage: 3,578 (164 second mortgage, 148 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,535

Here:

58.5% with mortgage
State:

67.6% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.52%
Here65.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 18,535
Total congregations: 61

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents5,758 (31.1%)3,245 (17.5%)2,055 (11.1%)1,724 (9.3%)1,565 (8.4%)
Congregations14 (23.0%)2 (3.3%)3 (4.9%)9 (14.8%)5 (8.2%)
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazareneOther
Adherents856 (4.6%)851 (4.6%)582 (3.1%)371 (2.0%)1,528 (8.2%)
Congregations3 (4.9%)4 (6.6%)3 (4.9%)2 (3.3%)16 (26.2%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Marion County - Hannibal, Palmyra, Monroe City

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Marion County:

0.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
This county:

8.52 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Marion County:

9.59 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
Missouri:

8.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.6%
Missouri:

29.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Marion County:

11.9%
State:

13.5%


Agriculture in Marion County:

Average size of farms: 309 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $53,717
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $176.99
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 42.12%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $48,767
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 56.78%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $62,400
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.78%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.70
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.01%
Corn for grain: 48443 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7332 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 59285 harvested acres
Vegetables: 16 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 67 acres

Tornado activity:

Marion County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/10/2003, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Marion County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 5, 2011, Emergency Declared (EM-3317): February 3, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 5, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1961): March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2010 to July 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1934): August 17, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1934, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 8, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1847): June 19, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1847, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3303): January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and a Tornado, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1809): November 13, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1809, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 1, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1773): June 25, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1773, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 8, 2007 to December 15, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3281): December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3281, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: November 30, 2006 to December 2, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1673): December 29, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1673, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3232): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3232, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Marion County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (36%)
  • Germany (17%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (6%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Nicaragua (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Marion County (%):



  • German (28%)
  • United States or American (26%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • English (10%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Dutch (1%)


Marion County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,416 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 1,484 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0%)
  • Taxi: 37 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 296 (2%)
  • Other means: 70 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 326 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Marion County, Missouri:

  • 557 people in nursing homes
  • 350 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 52 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 49 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 47 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 38 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 37 people in other group homes
  • 37 people in religious group quarters
  • 17 people in halfway houses
  • 16 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $43,330.

6.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,527 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.43%
Missouri average:

7.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.66% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($15,442 average AGI)
2.77% relocated from other states ($14,084 average AGI)
Marion County:

2.77%
Missouri average:

2.98%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ralls County, MO  1.17% ($30,463 average AGI)
from Adams County, IL  0.63% ($29,197)
from Lewis County, MO  0.30% ($28,452)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.26% ($22,963)
from Pike County, MO  0.25% ($20,231)
from Monroe County, MO  0.22% ($33,304)
from Boone County, MO  0.20% ($32,381)


6.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,175 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.06%
Missouri average:

7.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.62% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($17,290 average AGI)
2.44% relocated to other states ($12,885 average AGI)
Marion County:

2.44%
Missouri average:

2.81%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ralls County, MO  0.97% ($31,228 average AGI)
to Adams County, IL  0.51% ($33,208)
to Boone County, MO  0.40% ($22,429)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.32% ($29,303)
to Lewis County, MO  0.28% ($22,241)
to St. Charles County, MO  0.24% ($36,440)
to Monroe County, MO  0.20% ($37,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Births per 1000 population in Marion County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Marion County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Marion County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,432 (4,414 aged, 1,018 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.52
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 20249.91
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 369.590
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 48602.6

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1388.550
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1275.770
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3.52

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 50.41
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 74.01

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 21.15

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,023
  • In family households: 23,027 (5,989 male householders, 1,587 female householders)
    6,030 spouses, 8,329 children (7,384 natural, 142 adopted, 803 stepchildren), 434 grandchildren, 72 brothers or sisters, 83 parents, 161 other relatives, 342 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,996 (1,360 male householders (1,126 living alone)), 2,128 female householders (1,976 living alone)), 508 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,266 (679 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,469 2-persons, 1,750 3-persons, 1,442 4-persons, 628 5-persons, 205 6-persons, 82 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,102 1-person, 320 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

97.7% of residents of Marion County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $176,273,000 ($6205 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,071,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $71,940,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $43,831,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,623,000
Federal grants: $45,101,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,218,000 ($5,038,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,559,000 ($605,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $298,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,819,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,976,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,068
Here:

73 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,826
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +54
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -176
Here:  -6 per 1000 residents
State:  +5 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Marion County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.30 millions of gallons per day (12% from ground, 88% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 190
  • 2000 to 2004: 528
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,954
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,272
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,636
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,507
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,338
  • 1940 to 1949: 638
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,748
Rooms in houses/apartments in Marion County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 50
  • 3 rooms: 99
  • 4 rooms: 889
  • 5 rooms: 1,994
  • 6 rooms: 1,769
  • 7 rooms: 1,525
  • 8 rooms: 786
  • 9+ rooms: 676
  • 1 room: 48
  • 2 rooms: 174
  • 3 rooms: 595
  • 4 rooms: 949
  • 5 rooms: 794
  • 6 rooms: 447
  • 7 rooms: 143
  • 8 rooms: 87
  • 9+ rooms: 39
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Marion County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 298
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,308
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,658
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,285
  • 5+ bedrooms: 239
  • no bedroom: 66
  • 1 bedroom: 898
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,476
  • 3 bedrooms: 684
  • 4 bedrooms: 136
  • 5+ bedrooms: 16
Cars and other vehicles available in Marion County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 389
  • 1 vehicle: 2,091
  • 2 vehicles: 3,604
  • 3 vehicles: 1,276
  • 4 vehicles: 294
  • 5+ vehicles: 136
  • no vehicle: 599
  • 1 vehicle: 1,701
  • 2 vehicles: 763
  • 3 vehicles: 158
  • 4 vehicles: 50
  • 5+ vehicles: 5

55% of Marion County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Missouri.

Marion County:

54.6%
State average:

54.3%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19144
  • Northeast: 240
  • Midwest: 6405
  • South: 1207
  • West: 942

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $44,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Marion County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (68.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16.4%)
  • Electricity (11.9%)
  • Wood (2.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.5%)
  • Utility gas (55.7%)
  • Electricity (33.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8.5%)
  • Wood (1.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 351
Here:

10.2%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 187
Here:

11.0%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 544
Here:

58.7%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Marion County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $361,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $605,000
    Regular Highways: $568,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,045,000
    Health Services - Other: $965,000
    Police Protection: $680,000
    Corrections - Other: $672,000
    Central Staff Services: $512,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $493,000
    Financial Administration: $445,000
    Welfare - Other: $410,000
    General Public Buildings: $143,000
    General - Other: $132,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $89,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $140,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,485,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,485,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,485,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,485,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $569,000
    Interest Earnings: $64,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $375,000
    General - Other: $92,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Central Staff: $28,000
    Judicial: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,191,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $965,000
    Highways: $384,000
    General Support: $285,000
    All Other: $195,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $3,755,000
    Property: $816,000
    NEC: $14,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,136,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 929
  • Number of aged recipients: 37
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 892
  • Number of recipients under 18: 131
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 691
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 107
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 338
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 402


Marion County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Marion County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Marion County, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary42279.4 years
William36476.7 years
John31576.3 years
James27473.4 years
Charles22975.5 years
Robert19471.2 years
George18576.5 years
Margaret15179.2 years
Helen14281.0 years
Anna14083.6 years
Most common last names in Marion County, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith17675.8 years
Miller8677.1 years
Wilson8378.8 years
Williams8273.5 years
Brown7978.3 years
Johnson7575.1 years
White7377.9 years
Jones6474.5 years
Taylor6277.2 years
Powell5176.7 years
Businesses in Marion County, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Long John Silver's1
Ace Hardware1Lowe's1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets8
Bath & Body Works1Maurices1
Best Western1McDonald's1
Blockbuster1Motel 61
Burger King1Nike1
Curves1Pizza Hut2
Dairy Queen1Quality1
Days Inn1RadioShack1
Decora Cabinetry2SONIC Drive-In1
Domino's Pizza1Sears1
Econo Lodge1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx6Subway5
GameStop1Super 81
Goodwill4T-Mobile1
H&R Block4Taco Bell1
Hardee's4The Room Place1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul5
JCPenney1UPS5
Jones New York3Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
Kroger1Wendy's2
La-Z-Boy1YMCA1
Lane Furniture2
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