Marion Town, Louisiana


Marion Town is a town in the Union Parish, Louisiana, United States. As per the 2000 census, town has a population of 806 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 750, It is the 119th least populous in the U.S. state of Louisiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.22 square miles (8.34 square kilometre), of which, 3.21 square miles (8.31 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 185th largest by area in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 806 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the town. The population density was 250.9 people per square mile (96.87/kmē), it is Louisiana's 81st least densely populated town. There were 379 housing units at an average density of 118.1 per square mile (45.6/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 people, and the average family size was 3.13 people. In the town Population was distributed with 29.3% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.9 males. The median age was 34.7 years, the median age of male residents at 33.7 and the median age of female residents at 36.4. The racial makeup of the town was 44.79% White, 54.09% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0.12% Native Hawaiian, 0.74% from two or more races and 0.12% Other races.

Marion town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Marion town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Marion Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $22417, it is the 107th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $25962, it is 78th poorest town by median family income in Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $10119, making its Louisiana's 49th lowest town by per capita income. The median income is $16034, The median income for males was $22050, compared to $11792 for females.

In 2000, 268 pupils and students, of which 123 are male and 145 are female, 33.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 29 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 135 elementary school, 62 high school and 32 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census806
April 2000 Estimate806
July 2000 Estimate805
July 2001 Estimate805
July 2002 Estimate799
July 2003 Estimate798
July 2004 Estimate790
July 2005 Estimate778
July 2006 Estimate764
July 2007 Estimate752
July 2008 Estimate750
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school151429
Kindergarten4610
Elementary school6471135
High school303262
College or graduate school102232
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Marion town, Louisiana$22417$25962$10119
Union Parish, Louisiana$29061$36035$14819
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587