Demographic Profile for Marion County, Mississippi
From 2000, a low amount of people migrated to Marion from another country. The international migration into Marion accounts for 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Mississippi. This amount of international migration is low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Marion County, Mississippi to be 35.9 years of age. The median age in Marion is greater than the median age in the State of Mississippi of 35.5. Since 2000, the area has experienced an increase in this median, when at that time it was 35.2 years old. With a total of 26.2 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Marion can be described as having a medium-high proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low representation within the population, making up 59.8 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 14 percent of the total population in the area. Compared to other counties in the US, this represents a medium-low proportion of the population.
Marion County, Mississippi had an estimated population of 25,235 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased, from the population in the year 2000 of 25,585. The decline denotes a decrease of -1.4 percent. Marion ranks 62 of 82 counties when analyzing total population change in Mississippi and the county ranks 2,588 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.
When measuring the total land area, Marion spans a total of 542 total square miles. The area has a low population density of 47 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Gilchrist, FL (47 per sq. mile ), Vermilion, LA (47 per sq. mile ), Monroe, WI (47 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Lincoln, OR (47 per sq. mile ), Paulding, OH (47 per sq. mile ), Deschutes, OR (47 per sq. mile ).
Marion County, Mississippi has a population that is made up of 66.2 percent White, 32.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 0.7 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a high level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 33.1 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Mississippi percent of 39.2. Since 2000, Marion has increased the percent of minority makeup when 32.8 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Marion County, Mississippi to be 35.9 years of age. The median age in Marion is greater than the median age in the State of Mississippi of 35.5. Since 2000, the area has experienced an increase in this median, when at that time it was 35.2 years old. With a total of 26.2 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Marion can be described as having a medium-high proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low representation within the population, making up 59.8 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 14 percent of the total population in the area. Compared to other counties in the US, this represents a medium-low proportion of the population.
Marion County, Mississippi had an estimated population of 25,235 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased, from the population in the year 2000 of 25,585. The decline denotes a decrease of -1.4 percent. Marion ranks 62 of 82 counties when analyzing total population change in Mississippi and the county ranks 2,588 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.
When measuring the total land area, Marion spans a total of 542 total square miles. The area has a low population density of 47 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Gilchrist, FL (47 per sq. mile ), Vermilion, LA (47 per sq. mile ), Monroe, WI (47 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Lincoln, OR (47 per sq. mile ), Paulding, OH (47 per sq. mile ), Deschutes, OR (47 per sq. mile ).
Marion County, Mississippi has a population that is made up of 66.2 percent White, 32.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 0.7 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a high level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 33.1 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Mississippi percent of 39.2. Since 2000, Marion has increased the percent of minority makeup when 32.8 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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