Language Spoken At Home in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 26,741 | 100% |
English only | 26,149 | 97.8% |
Language other than English | 592 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 78 | 0.3% |
Spanish | 223 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 209 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 145 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 54 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 15 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 28,703 | 100% |
American | 4,424 | 15.4% |
Arab | 16 | 0.1% |
Czech | 136 | 0.5% |
Danish | 48 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 650 | 2.3% |
English | 2,925 | 10.2% |
French (except Basque) | 803 | 2.8% |
French Canadian | 46 | 0.2% |
German | 6,894 | 24.0% |
Greek | 30 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 52 | 0.2% |
Irish | 3,051 | 10.6% |
Italian | 299 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 18 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 192 | 0.7% |
Polish | 297 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 6 | 0.0% |
Russian | 26 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 454 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 413 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 36 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 35 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 200 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 86 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 45 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 133 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 11,180 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,530 | 67.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,303 | 29.5% |
Married-couple family | 5,626 | 50.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,156 | 19.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 446 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 229 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,458 | 13.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 918 | 8.2% |
Nonfamily households | 3,650 | 32.6% |
Householder living alone | 3,106 | 27.8% |
65 years and over | 1,387 | 12.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,697 | 33.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,117 | 27.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 27,059 | 100% |
Householder | 11,180 | 41.3% |
Spouse | 5,584 | 20.6% |
Child | 7,872 | 29.1% |
Other relatives | 1,217 | 4.5% |
Nonrelatives | 1,206 | 4.5% |
Unmarried partner | 511 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 10,863 | 100% |
Never married | 3,036 | 27.9% |
Now married, except separated | 5,871 | 54.0% |
Separated | 225 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 402 | 3.7% |
Divorced | 1,329 | 12.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,093 | 100% |
Never married | 2,771 | 22.9% |
Now married, except separated | 5,853 | 48.4% |
Separated | 222 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 1,576 | 13.0% |
Divorced | 1,671 | 13.8% |
Fertility in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 394 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 165 | 41.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 48 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 23 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 119 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 599 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 231 | 38.6% |
Less than 1 year | 87 | 14.5% |
1 or 2 years | 43 | 7.2% |
3 or 4 years | 25 | 4.2% |
5 or more years | 76 | 12.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 231 | 100% |
Who are female | 182 | 78.8% |
Who are married | 120 | 51.9% |
School Enrollment in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,073 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 506 | 7.2% |
Kindergarten | 349 | 4.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,081 | 43.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,414 | 20.0% |
College or graduate school | 1,723 | 24.4% |
Educational Attainment in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 19,184 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 782 | 4.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,326 | 12.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,415 | 38.7% |
Some college, no degree | 3,967 | 20.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,183 | 6.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,239 | 11.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,272 | 6.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.3% |
Veteran Status in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,842 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,197 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 27,829 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,884 | 14.0% |
Under 18 years | 6,833 | 100% |
With a disability | 367 | 5.4% |
18 to 64 years | 16,899 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,159 | 12.8% |
65 years and over | 4,097 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,358 | 33.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 28,357 | 100% |
Same house | 23,551 | 83.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,716 | 16.6% |
Same county | 2,982 | 10.5% |
Different county | 1,734 | 6.1% |
Same state | 1,226 | 4.3% |
Different state | 508 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 90 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 28,703 | 100% |
Native | 28,388 | 98.9% |
Born in United States | 28,240 | 98.4% |
State of residence | 18,688 | 65.1% |
Different state | 9,552 | 33.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 148 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 315 | 1.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 315 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 137 | 43.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 178 | 56.5% |
Year of Entry in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 463 | 100% |
Native | 148 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 148 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 315 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 47 | 14.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 268 | 85.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 315 | 100% |
Europe | 78 | 24.8% |
Asia | 147 | 46.7% |
Africa | 16 | 5.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 50 | 15.9% |
Northern America | 24 | 7.6% |