Marion township, Indiana Population 2024

6,665

Marion township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marion township was:

  • White: 86.08%
  • Two or more races: 7.28%
  • Other race: 3.65%
  • Black or African American: 1.96%
  • Asian: 0.91%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
52.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
126.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.03% (-2)
The current population of Marion township, Indiana is 6,665 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,667.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,74786.08%
Two or more races4867.28%
Other race2443.65%
Black or African American1311.96%
Asian610.91%
Native American70.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marion township Population by Race

Marion township Population Pyramid 2024

Marion township Median Age

36.7

Total

40.1

Male

34.7

Female

Marion township Adults

There are 5,239 adults, (1,233 of whom are seniors) in Marion township.

Marion township Age Dependency

66.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Marion township Sex Ratio

Female3,56653.42%
Male3,11046.58%

Marion township Population by Age

Marion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6242.3669.130.9
Married1,1893.1688.911.1
Non Family1,1451.154.645.4
Female2243.8529.570.5
Male664.81000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

69.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3057.05%
Associates Degree47611%
Bachelors Degree50811.74%
Graduate Degree3237.46%
High School Graduate1,69139.07%
Less Than 9th Grade872.01%
Some College93821.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marion township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7873,544812
Hispanic2892100
2+ Races2272055
Other Race111840
Black1014414
Native American770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.44%.

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,625$58,750$70,670
Graduate Degree$59,167$0$52,292
High School Graduate$41,280$52,760$29,815
Less Than 9th Grade$25,556$0$0
Overall$41,765$53,490$31,943
Some College$36,296$57,466$25,206

$41,765

Average Earnings

$53,490

Average Male

$31,943

Average Female

Marion township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marion township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marion township Language

95.46% of Marion township residents speak only English, while 4.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.99% of the population.

Marion township Language

Marion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,2054258.17%
Hispanic565539.38%
Other24483.28%

7.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.4%

Male Poverty Rate

8.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Hispanic, with 9.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Other, with 3.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.96%.

Marion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
High School8.62%
Bachelors or Greater4.97%
Some College4.58%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.12%
Female Unemployed12.5%
Male Employed7.97%
Female Employed3.86%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,961$95,682
Households$68,196$77,062
Married Families$96,975$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,684$49,327

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Marion township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marion township Marriage

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 45-54.

Marion township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marion township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

304

Number of Veterans

284

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam154
First Gulf War27
Korea15
Second Gulf War3
World War II0

Marion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74128
35 to 5481
75+67
55 to 6428
18 to 340

Marion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2826.04%
Hispanic133.88%
2+ Races103.61%
Other Race86.35%
Black43.05%

Marion township Veterans by Race

Marion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

64%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Marion township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.56%

Born in Marion township

97.12%

Native Born

2.88%

Foreign Born

1.53%

Non Citizen

1.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.12% of Marion township residents were born in the United States, with 76.56% having been born in Indiana. 1.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Marion township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,69560.09%
20286,68960.09%
20276,68360.09%
20266,67760.09%
20256,67160.09%
20246,66560.09%
20236,65960.09%
20226,653-11-0.17%
20216,664-3-0.04%
20206,667-743-10.03%
20197,410-13-0.18%
20187,423-50-0.67%
20177,47320.03%
20167,471-36-0.48%
20157,507-17-0.23%
20147,52420.03%
20137,522-39-0.52%
20127,561190.25%
20117,542-35-0.46%
20107,57700%

Marion township Population by Year