Marion County, Tennessee (TN)

Races in Marion County, Tennessee:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $178,285

Here:	$178,285
State:	$216,477

Townhouses or other attached units: $189,517

Here:	$189,517
State:	$202,370

Mobile homes: $53,526

Here:	$53,526
State:	$72,294

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 58
• Burglaries: 97
• Thefts: 162
• Auto thefts: 57

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 45
• Burglaries: 106
• Thefts: 174
• Auto thefts: 79

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $649 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $742 (0.6%)

Area name: Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marion County is $496 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $584 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $719 a month.

Cities in this county include: South Pittsburg, Jasper, Whitwell, Whiteside, Kimball, Powells Crossroads, Monteagle, New Hope, Orme.

Neighboring counties: De Baca County, New Mexico , Beaufort County, North Carolina , Greer County, Oklahoma , Hardeman County , Childress County, Texas , Santa Barbara County, California , Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma .

Current college students: 763
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 296 (46.0% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 232010 or later
• 1212000 to 2009
• 521990 to 1999
• 321980 to 1989
• 281970 to 1979
• 0Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,417
• One, attached: 101
• Two: 444
• 3 or 4: 102
• 5 to 9: 232
• 10 to 19: 59
• 20 to 49: 127
• 50 or more: 21
• Mobile homes: 2,650

Housing units in Marion County with a mortgage: 4,224 (114 second mortgage, 242 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,837

Religion statistics for Marion County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Marion County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2014 to June 10, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4189: August 13, 2014, FEMA Id: 4189, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 18, 2011 to June 24, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4005: July 20, 2011, FEMA Id: 4005, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 25, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1974: May 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 1974, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3217: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3217, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1464: May 08, 2003, FEMA Id: 1464, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 26, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1456: March 20, 2003, FEMA Id: 1456, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Tennessee Chattanooga Complex Fire, Incident Period: November 03, 2001, Fire Management Assistance Declared: November 03, 2001, FEMA Id: 2387, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Tennessee Cagle Mountain Fire Complex, Incident Period: April 13, 1999, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 13, 1999, FEMA Id: 2250, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Tennessee Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 23, 1998 to December 29, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1260: January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: 1260, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Tennessee Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding, Incident Period: March 25, 1994 to April 03, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1022: April 14, 1994, FEMA Id: 1022, Natural disaster type: Flash Flood, Heavy Rain
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.90% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,361 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.81% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($18,222 average AGI)
2.09% relocated from other states ($15,139 average AGI)

Marion County:	2.09%
Tennessee average:	3.16%

from Hamilton County, TN	1.34% ($30,600 average AGI)
from Jackson County, AL	0.31% ($38,433)
from Grundy County, TN	0.24% ($30,478)
from Sequatchie County, TN	0.18% ($23,588)
from Catoosa County, GA	0.12% ($39,750)
from Davidson County, TN	0.12% ($30,917)
from Shelby County, TN	0.11% ($78,000)

4.85% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($28,791 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.60% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($16,482 average AGI)
2.24% relocated to other states ($12,307 average AGI)

Marion County:	2.24%
Tennessee average:	2.90%

to Hamilton County, TN	1.23% ($33,546 average AGI)
to Jackson County, AL	0.43% ($28,024)
to Sequatchie County, TN	0.38% ($27,270)
to Grundy County, TN	0.24% ($19,870)
to Catoosa County, GA	0.18% ($22,824)
to Walker County, GA	0.14% ($24,786)
to Franklin County, TN	0.11% ($24,364)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 11.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Marion County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 24,739 (4,129 male householders, 3,967 female householders)

  5,879 spouses, 7,352 children (6,736 natural, 248 adopted, 370 stepchildren), 1,500 grandchildren, 272 brothers or sisters, 532 parents, 476 other relatives, 675 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,744 (1,586 male householders (1,397 living alone)), 1,659 female householders (1,452 living alone)), 494 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 292

Size of family households: 4,055 2-persons, 1,906 3-persons, 1,406 4-persons, 485 5-persons, 155 6-persons, 82 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,846 1-person, 291 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 10 5-persons.

3,210 married couples with children.
1,443 single-parent households (475 men, 968 women).

98.8% of residents of Marion speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $179,381,000 ($6,485 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,034,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $73,988,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $47,425,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $613,000
Federal grants: $51,459,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,181,000 ($281,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,715,000 ($586,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $647,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,704,000
Federal Government insurance: $23,003,000

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

Here:	-9 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.52 millions of gallons per day (22% from ground, 78% from surface)

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 1742014 or later
• 4662010 to 2013
• 1,7362000 to 2009
• 2,8501990 to 1999
• 2,0421980 to 1989
• 2,4461970 to 1979
• 1,1851960 to 1969
• 9621950 to 1959
• 5311940 to 1949
• 8211939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Marion County, Tennessee

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 971 room
• 292 rooms
• 1053 rooms
• 8414 rooms
• 1,9845 rooms
• 1,8186 rooms
• 1,2467 rooms
• 7768 rooms
• 1,1169+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 1281 room
• 1332 rooms
• 3903 rooms
• 9534 rooms
• 7185 rooms
• 4396 rooms
• 3317 rooms
• 428 rooms
• 1749+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Marion County, Tennessee

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 95no bedroom
• 1041 bedroom
• 1,6442 bedrooms
• 4,7413 bedrooms
• 1,2514 bedrooms
• 1975+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 130no bedroom
• 3601 bedroom
• 1,3362 bedrooms
• 1,1743 bedrooms
• 2594 bedrooms
• 415+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Marion County, Tennessee in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 281no vehicle
• 1,7371 vehicle
• 2,6472 vehicles
• 2,2213 vehicles
• 7644 vehicles
• 4315+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Marion County population

• 484no vehicle
• 1,3401 vehicle
• 9362 vehicles
• 4333 vehicles
• 574 vehicles
• 645+ vehicles

93.6% of Marion County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Tennessee.

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

• This state: 21,147
• Other state: 7,373
• Northeast: 529
• Midwest: 1,661
• South: 4,705
• West: 458

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,017
• Number of aged recipients: 90
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 927
• Number of recipients under 18: 97
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 666
• Number of recipients older than 64: 254
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 434
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 451