Grant County
Marion, IN: What you need to know
Home to Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion houses cultural attractions like the Marion Philharmonic Orchestra as well as Community School for the Arts. The Marion Giants are an eight-time high school state basketball champion that plays their home games in 7,500-seat Bill Green Athletic Arena, and the city oversees a 2.75-mile Riverwalk that spans along the downtown district. Livability conveniences include VA Northern Indiana Health Care System and Marion Municipal Airport, and the community has a Splash House water park.
Marion, IN City Profile
Quick Facts
| Population | 29,075 |
| Median Age | 36 |
| Median Household Income | $32,716 |
| Median Home Price | $65,000 |
| Walkscore | 34 |
Marion, IN Demographics
Median Population in Marion, IN
| Median Age | 36% |
| Age 18 Over | 80.4% |
| Age 21 Over | 71.6% |
| Age 62 Over | 19.7% |
| Age 65 Over | 16.5% |
Race in Marion, IN
| Ethnicity White | 80.4% | |
| Ethnicity Black | 14.3% | |
| Ethnicity Asian | 1% | |
| Ethnicity Hispanic | 6.3% | |
| Ethnicity Indian | 0.1% | |
| Ethnicity Other | 0.6% |
Population By Gender in Marion, IN
| Male | 44% | |
| Female | 56% |
Language in Marion, IN
| English Only | 95.4% | |
| English Other | 4.6% |
COMMUTE TIME: 16.8 MINUTES
in Marion, IN
Commute Types in Marion, IN
| Walked | 7.2% | |
| Worked at Home | 7.3% | |
| Public Transportation | 0.4% | |
| Other Means | 1.1% | |
| Drove Alone | 76.4% | |
| Carpooled | 7.5% |
34/100
WALK SCORE
for Marion, IN
8.2% CIVILIAN VETERANS
in Marion, IN