The population of Marion county is estimated at 944,034 where 738,900 speak English exclusively and 7,722 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 14,323 births and 7,915 deaths in Marion county. Marion county has 163,321 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 43,660 that are owned free and clear and 159,195 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Marion County filed 454,100 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 14.6% of all Indiana filings and 0.305% of the entire nation. Marion had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $4,032,352,000 on earned income of $24,285,792,000. Other notable statistics from Marion County were 7,040 unemployment claims which collected a total of $29,149,000 and 82,460 charitable contributions valued at $570,347,000. 87,660 filings from Marion County paid a combined total of $222,388,000 in property taxes and 78,250 filings paid $459,849,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Marion county had 876 religious congregations with an estimated 383,176 members.
29.7% of the Marion population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 14.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 38% of Marion County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,325 votes.
At $47,642 the median income is 88.0% of the Indiana average. An estimated 17,338 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Marion, the equivalant of around 3.6% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Marion County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
83,226	Health care and social assistance
47,455	Accommodation and food services
46,739	Retail trade
46,678	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
44,269	Administrative and support services
42,808	Manufacturing
41,034	Food services and drinking places
35,451	Restaurants and other eating places
34,929	Transportation and warehousing
32,947	Professional, scientific, and technical services
28,002	Finance and insurance
25,812	Ambulatory health care services
24,792	Employment services
23,766	Wholesale trade
18,590	Full-service restaurants

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.12% in Marion County (averaging across 31 zip codes a sample of which are; 46217, 46268 and 46107).

In 2018 19.10% of listings in Marion County (averaging across 35 zip codes a sample of which are; 46235, 46219, 46220, 46268 and 46203) dropped their price.

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