Demographics & People — Marion, Arkansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,641 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~13,600 |
| Median Age | 35.8 |
| Total Households | 5,056 |
| Family Households | 3,498 |
| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5345 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,270 |
| Black or African American | 4,948 |
| Asian | 196 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 500 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 5,107 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,434 |
| American | 1,671 |
| English | 1,069 |
| Irish | 888 |
| German | 727 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 447 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 298 |
| European | 262 |
| Italian | 170 |
Language
| English Only | 12,169 |
| Spanish | 216 |
| Population 5+ | 12,664 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 615 |
| Population 18+ | 9,659 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 7.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Marion, Arkansas.