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Marion, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Crittenden County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,908
Population
799/sq mi density
$40,691
Median Income
$28,641 per capita
$104,100
Home Value
$120,908 Zillow
$577
Median Rent
20.6% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
1,437 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$40,691 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,100 home value, $577/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$40,691
46% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,641
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.0%
29% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Marion vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marion’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,691
54%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,641
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,298
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$809
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$809
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.3%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.2%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$246M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.3%
Other
27.5%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
215
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
11
Retail
27
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,298
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,786
49% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $40,691 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,641 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,298 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $809 |
| County GDP | $246M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 215 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,298 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,786 |