Marion County, Tennessee (TN)

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• • 26,46591.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,0143.5%Two or more races
  • 7462.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5521.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1360.5%Asian alone
  • 230.08%Some other race alone
  • 120.04%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $206,678

Here:	$206,678
State:	$260,661

Townhouses or other attached units: $226,529

Here:	$226,529
State:	$241,796

Mobile homes: $62,213

Here:	$62,213
State:	$90,685

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

Health of residents in Marion County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $782 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $685 (0.5%)

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: 81.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 296 (43.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 472010 or later
• 1202000 to 2009
• 371990 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: 10,017
• One, attached: 66
• Two: 414
• 3 or 4: 127
• 5 to 9: 217
• 10 to 19: 8
• 20 to 49: 65
• 50 or more: 12
• Mobile homes: 2,556
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Housing units in Marion County with a mortgage: 4,152 (119 second mortgage, 255 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,706

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: April 12, 2020 - April 13, 2020, FEMA Id: 4541, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Tennessee Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4514, Natural disaster type: Other
• Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 19, 2019 - March 30, 2019, FEMA Id: 4427, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• 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
• 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.06% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($47,641 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.69% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($22,112 average AGI)
2.38% relocated from other states ($25,529 average AGI)

Marion County:	2.38%
Tennessee average:	3.48%

from Hamilton County, TN	1.35% ($47,941 average AGI)
from Jackson County, AL	0.58% ($35,086)
from Grundy County, TN	0.26% ($27,000)
from Sequatchie County, TN	0.25% ($28,880)

5.12% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,542 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.38% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($26,115 average AGI)
1.74% relocated to other states ($11,427 average AGI)

Marion County:	1.74%
Tennessee average:	2.95%

to Hamilton County, TN	1.52% ($43,770 average AGI)
to Grundy County, TN	0.47% ($29,617)
to Jackson County, AL	0.37% ($17,568)
to Sequatchie County, TN	0.35% ($35,371)

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 2019: 12.2

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:

• Male householders: 5,891 (1,479 living alone), Female householders: 5,837 (1,605 living alone)

• 6,294 spouses (6,258 opposite-sex spouses), 773 unmarried partners, (750 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,350 children (6,850 natural, 174 adopted, 323 stepchildren), 1,170 grandchildren, 222 brothers or sisters, 381 parents, 54 foster children, 393 other relatives, 381 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 298

Size of family households: 3,960 2-persons, 1,953 3-persons, 1,421 4-persons, 624 5-persons, 174 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,085 1-person, 364 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 18 5-persons.

3,603 married couples with children.
1,343 single-parent households (547 men, 796 women).

98.6% of residents of Marion speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% speak English well, 83% speak English not 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)

• Year house built in Marion County, Tennessee
• 5672014 or later
• 4102010 to 2013
• 2,3752000 to 2009
• 2,6651990 to 1999
• 1,9851980 to 1989
• 2,2711970 to 1979
• 1,3351960 to 1969
• 7601950 to 1959
• 4441940 to 1949
• 7201939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Marion County, Tennessee

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marion County, Tennessee
• 831 room
• 862 rooms
• 643 rooms
• 9074 rooms
• 2,1175 rooms
• 2,0446 rooms
• 1,5327 rooms
• 6928 rooms
• 1,2829+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marion County, Tennessee
• 101 room
• 1292 rooms
• 4563 rooms
• 7484 rooms
• 7455 rooms
• 5046 rooms
• 2347 rooms
• 268 rooms
• 719+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Marion County, Tennessee

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Marion County, Tennessee
• 81no bedroom
• 2751 bedroom
• 1,4382 bedrooms
• 5,1623 bedrooms
• 1,5584 bedrooms
• 2645+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marion County, Tennessee
• 10no bedroom
• 4161 bedroom
• 1,1132 bedrooms
• 1,2393 bedrooms
• 1204 bedrooms
• 155+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Marion County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 270no vehicle
• 1,7841 vehicle
• 3,1602 vehicles
• 2,2273 vehicles
• 7714 vehicles
• 6845+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Marion County in renter-occupied apartments
• 314no vehicle
• 1,1361 vehicle
• 8712 vehicles
• 4563 vehicles
• 1224 vehicles
• 315+ vehicles

93.7% of Marion County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Tennessee.

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

• This state: 20,430
• Other state: 8,093
• Northeast: 452
• Midwest: 1,698
• South: 5,138
• West: 813

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