Marion City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 8901 people, 3254 households, and 2510 families residing in the city. The population density was 663.3 people per square mile (256.1/km˛), giving it the 198th most densely populated city among the Arkansas. There were 3365 housing units at an average density of 250.7 per square mile (96.8/km˛). The average household size was 2.7 people, and the average family size was 3.11 people. In the Marion City, 30.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.1% were 18 to 24, 36.4% were 25 to 44, 19.3% were 45 to 64, and 5.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. The median age of the city's population was 31.3 years, the median age of male residents at 30.7 and the median age of female residents at 32. The racial makeup of the city was 83.96% White, 14.13% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.6% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.56% from two or more races and 0.49% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $44084, making it the 19th highest city by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $50853, making its Arkansas's 18th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19074, making it the 47th highest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income of city was $27854, Median income for males is $34871, compared with $21749 for females.
In 2000, 2442 pupils and students, of which 48.85% are male and 51.15% are female, 27.44% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.07% nursery or pri school, 6.31% kindergarten, 46.4% elementary school, 20.52% high school and 18.71% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8901 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8977 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 9021 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 9195 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9286 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9352 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9643 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10009 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10381 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 11058 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 12217 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 119 | 78 | 197 |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 81 | 154 |
| Elementary school | 519 | 614 | 1133 |
| High school | 257 | 244 | 501 |
| College or graduate school | 225 | 232 | 457 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion city, Arkansas | $44084 | $50853 | $19074 |
| Crittenden County, Arkansas | $30109 | $34982 | $14424 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |