Marianna is a city located in Lee County Arkansas. Marianna has a 2024 population of 3,239. It is also the county seat of Lee County. Marianna is currently declining at a rate of -2.26% annually and its population has decreased by -8.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,537 in 2020.
The average household income in Marianna is $39,278 with a poverty rate of 41.31%. The median age in Marianna is 40.8 years: 34.4 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marianna was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,828 | 80.75% |
| White | 549 | 15.68% |
| Two or more races | 124 | 3.54% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.03% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,223 | 2.8 | 37.6 | 62.4 |
| Female | 524 | 4.23 | 7.3 | 92.7 |
| Non Family | 450 | 1.22 | 45.6 | 54.4 |
| Married | 232 | 2.72 | 86.2 | 13.8 |
| Male | 17 | 1.65 | 100 | 0 |
3.62
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
37.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 216 | 10.15% |
| Associates Degree | 208 | 9.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 111 | 5.22% |
| Graduate Degree | 39 | 1.83% |
| High School Graduate | 857 | 40.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 59 | 2.77% |
| Some College | 638 | 29.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,592 | 1,368 | 47 |
| White | 455 | 426 | 103 |
| 2+ Races | 78 | 56 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.64%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,835 | $35,944 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $36,349 |
| Overall | $35,991 | $36,743 | $31,932 |
| Some College | $33,452 | $54,049 | $0 |
$35,991
Average Earnings
$36,743
Average Male
$31,932
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.79% of Marianna residents speak only English, while 0.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.12% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,810 | 1,238 | 44.06% |
| White | 492 | 132 | 26.83% |
| Multiple | 123 | 45 | 36.59% |
41.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.24%
Male Poverty Rate
42.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marianna is Black, with 44.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marianna is White, with 26.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.58%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 30.09% |
| High School | 25.93% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.25% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 90.38% |
| Female Unemployed | 81.42% |
| Female Employed | 20.72% |
| Male Employed | 3.72% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $27,596 | $42,748 |
| Households | $20,507 | $39,278 |
| Married Families | $99,015 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $16,279 | $32,299 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
20.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
27.3%
Male Marriage Rate
15.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
48
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 34 |
| Korea | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 34 |
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 33 | 1.66% |
| White | 15 | 3.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
29.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.3%
Labor Force Participation
38.2%
Employment Rate
25.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.04%
Born in Marianna
99.91%
Native Born
0.09%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.09%
Naturalized
99.91% of Marianna residents were born in the United States, with 85.04% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,867 | -75 | -2.55% |
| 2028 | 2,942 | -74 | -2.45% |
| 2027 | 3,016 | -74 | -2.39% |
| 2026 | 3,090 | -75 | -2.37% |
| 2025 | 3,165 | -74 | -2.28% |
| 2024 | 3,239 | -75 | -2.26% |
| 2023 | 3,314 | -123 | -3.58% |
| 2022 | 3,437 | -112 | -3.16% |
| 2021 | 3,549 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2020 | 3,537 | 110 | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 3,427 | -40 | -1.15% |
| 2018 | 3,467 | -79 | -2.23% |
| 2017 | 3,546 | -103 | -2.82% |
| 2016 | 3,649 | -168 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 3,817 | -90 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 3,907 | -83 | -2.08% |
| 2013 | 3,990 | -105 | -2.56% |
| 2012 | 4,095 | -53 | -1.28% |
| 2011 | 4,148 | -33 | -0.79% |
| 2010 | 4,181 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,181 | -729 | -12.34% |
| 1990 | 5,910 | -310 | -4.98% |
| 1980 | 6,220 | 24 | 0.39% |
| 1970 | 6,196 | 1,062 | 20.69% |
| 1960 | 5,134 | 604 | 13.33% |
| 1950 | 4,530 | 81 | 1.82% |
| 1940 | 4,449 | 135 | 3.13% |
| 1930 | 4,314 | -760 | -14.98% |
| 1920 | 5,074 | 264 | 5.49% |
| 1910 | 4,810 | 1,943 | 67.77% |