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Population (year 2000): 3,196. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,033 (-5.1% change)
Males: 1,432 (44.8%), Females: 1,764 (55.2%)
Crittenden County
Zip code:
42064
Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $23,854 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,000 (year 2000)
Races in Marion:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
- Black (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (18.5%), Irish
(13.1%), English (8.7%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%),
French (1.7%).
Elevation: 594 feet
Land area: 3.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Marion
- High school or higher: 61.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Marion city
- Never married: 16.6%
- Now married: 53.2%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 13.5%
- Divorced: 14.5%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -385 (-10.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Marion:
- CRITTENDEN CO HOSP (HIGHWAY 60 S BOX 386)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Marion:
- LIVINGSTON HOSP AND HEALTHCARE SER INC (about 13
miles; SALEM, KY)
- HARDIN COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
ROSICLARE, IL)
- CALDWELL CO HOSP (about 21 miles; PRINCETON, KY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Marion:
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 52 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID:
PAH)
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 62 miles; FORT
CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
- EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 62 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN;
ID: EVV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marion:
- MARION-CRITTENDEN COUNTY (about 2 miles; MARION, KY;
ID: 5M9)
- STURGIS MUNI (about 17 miles; STURGIS, KY; ID: I05)
- KUTTAWA HARBOR (about 20 miles; KUTTAWA, KY; ID:
K45)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Marion:
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; MURRAY, KY;
Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 54 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
- UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 58 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
- TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about
65 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles;
CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CARTERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 82
miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
Public high school in Marion:
- CRITTENDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 404;
Location: 519 1/2 WEST GUM ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Marion:
- CRITTENDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 579; Location: 120 AUTUMN LANE; Grades: KG -
05)
- CRITTENDEN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
337; Location: 519 WEST GUM ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CRITTENDEN COUNTY ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM
(Location: 627 ELM ST; Grades: 06 - 12)
Library in Marion:
- CRITTENDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $179,182; Location: 204 WEST CARLISLE; 39,336
books; 886 audio materials; 556 video materials; 102
serial subscriptions)
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