The population of Marion county is estimated at 28,321. In 2017 there were 316 births and 358 deaths in Marion county. Marion county has 4,810 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,943 that are owned free and clear and 2,650 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Marion County filed 12,140 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.4% of all Tennessee filings and 0.008% of the entire nation. Marion had a combined total federal tax liability of $90,075,000 on earned income of $593,092,000. Other notable statistics from Marion County were 490 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,512,000 and 1,220 charitable contributions valued at $8,106,000. 1,420 filings from Marion County paid a combined total of $2,701,000 in property taxes and 1,160 filings paid $8,726,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Marion county had 75 religious congregations with an estimated 10,102 members.
13.0% of the Marion population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 18.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 38% of Marion County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 428 votes.
At $47,331 the median income is 92.2% of the Tennessee average. An estimated 585 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Marion, the equivalant of around 4.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Marion County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,374	Manufacturing
1,112	Retail trade
780	Restaurants and other eating places
723	Health care and social assistance
295	Full-service restaurants
266	Ambulatory health care services
179	Other services (except public administration)
159	Wholesale trade
157	Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
155	Finance and insurance
134	Grocery stores
123	Motor vehicle and parts dealers
123	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
120	Gasoline stations
86	Transportation and warehousing

In 2018 8.84% of listings in Marion County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 37347 and 37397) dropped their price.

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