Marion, Mississippi
Quick Statistics
Marion is a community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, home to about 2,030 people spread across 3.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $27,102 a year, and a typical home is worth about $193,800. About 37.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 87.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 37 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Mississippi towns GeoStat tracks, Marion ranks number 128 of 420 in population, number 181 in median household income, number 66 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Marion typically top out near 93°F in July, while January nights average about 36°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Meridian, MS | 3.9 mi. | 34,137 |
| 2. | Nellieburg, MS | 7.8 mi. | 1,197 |
| 3. | Toomsuba, MS | 8.4 mi. | 512 |
| 4. | Meridian Station, MS | 8.6 mi. | 661 |
| 5. | Lauderdale, MS | 9.2 mi. | 317 |
| 6. | Collinsville, MS | 11.9 mi. | 1,725 |
| 7. | Cuba, AL | 16.2 mi. | 368 |
| 8. | Chunky, MS | 17.7 mi. | 242 |
What is the population of Marion, Mississippi?
Marion has a population of about 2,030 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Marion, Mississippi in?
Marion is located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.
What is the median home value in Marion, Mississippi?
The median home value in Marion is about $193,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Marion, Mississippi?
The median personal income in Marion is about $27,102 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Marion, Mississippi?
Since 1950, 60 tornadoes have been recorded in Lauderdale County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Marion, Mississippi?
Typical July highs run about 93 degrees and January lows about 36 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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