Marion, Grant County, Indiana
City in Grant County, Indiana · ZIP 46952, 46953
- Grant County
- Within Center Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 9 public schools
- 28,216 (2024 estimate)Population
- 10,899Households
- $43,349Median household income
- $83,200Median home value
- 9Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Marion
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 31,320 |
| 2010 | 29,948 |
| 2020 | 28,310 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $43,349 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 6,416 units
- Renter occupied
- 4,483 units
- Vacancy rate
- 15.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Marion | Grant County | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,384 | 66,377 | 6,811,752 |
| Median household income | $43,349 | $54,007 | $70,051 |
| Median age | 34.8 | 39.3 | 38.0 |
| Median home value | $83,200 | $116,000 | $201,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17.1% | 20.4% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.6% | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 58.9% | 71.8% | 70.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 17.6 minutes | 22.5 minutes | 24.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Early Childhood Ed Cntr | Public | Pre-K | Marion Community Schools |
| Allen Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–4 | Marion Community Schools |
| Frances Slocum Elem School | Public | Pre-K–4 | Marion Community Schools |
| John W Kendall Elem School | Public | Pre-K–4 | Marion Community Schools |
| Riverview Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–4 | Marion Community Schools |
| John L McCulloch Junior High Sch | Public | 7–8 | Marion Community Schools |
| Justice Thurgood Marshall Intrmd | Public | 5–6 | Marion Community Schools |
| Grant Regional Career Center | Career and technical | 6–12 | Marion Community Schools |
| Marion High School | Public | 9–12 | Marion Community Schools |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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