The population of Marion county is estimated at 25,113. In 2017 there were 293 births and 332 deaths in Marion county. Marion county has 3,939 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,986 that are owned free and clear and 2,210 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Marion County filed 9,500 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.8% of all Mississippi filings and 0.006% of the entire nation. Marion had a combined total federal tax liability of $61,900,000 on earned income of $423,962,000. Other notable statistics from Marion County were 380 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,604,000 and 1,660 charitable contributions valued at $13,075,000. 1,520 filings from Marion County paid a combined total of $2,908,000 in property taxes and 1,300 filings paid $7,538,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Marion county had 84 religious congregations with an estimated 19,057 members.
12.9% of the Marion population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 22.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 46% of Marion County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 402 votes.
At $28,967 the median income is 66.4% of the Mississippi average. An estimated 566 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Marion, the equivalant of around 5.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Marion County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,182	Retail trade
940	Health care and social assistance
508	Manufacturing
507	Accommodation and food services
476	Transportation and warehousing
471	Food services and drinking places
447	Truck transportation
437	Nursing and residential care facilities
437	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
307	Limited-service restaurants
297	Specialized freight trucking
279	Finance and insurance
241	Credit intermediation and related activities
236	Professional, scientific, and technical services
225	Ambulatory health care services

In 2018 7.84% of listings in Marion County.

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