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Marion, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Marion is a Census city of 1,746 people across 2.76 square miles of land, in Marion County. Median household income is $58,387, 73.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $30,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Marion
What Marion is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.76 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land633
- County holding the largest share of its areaMarion County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Marion
- Population1,746
- Median age47.4
- Population under 18346 plus or minus 84
- Share under 1819.8 percent
- Population 65 and over492 plus or minus 120
- Share 65 and over28.2 percent
- Households848
- Family households481
- Share of households that are families56.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Marion
- Median household income$58,387 plus or minus $12,874
- Per capita income$36,669
- Civilian labor force905
- Employed905
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,294
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.7 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Marion
- Housing units942
- Occupied units848
- Vacant units94 plus or minus 67
- Vacancy rate10.0 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied626
- Renter occupied222 plus or minus 70
- Ownership rate73.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$108,500 plus or minus $24,077
- Median gross rent, monthly$636
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Single family units785
- Share single family83.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more146 plus or minus 48
- Share in buildings of two or more15.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Mobile homes11 plus or minus 12
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Marion gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute841
- Commuting under 15 minutes516 plus or minus 137
- Share commuting under 15 minutes61.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more182 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.6 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Drove alone84.2 percent
- Carpooled9.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Marion (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$30,000
- Average approval$30,000
- Median approval$30,000
- Largest approval$30,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Marion, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Marion
- NFIP communityCity of Marion
- NFIP community number200207
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/17/24
The City of Marion participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200207 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Marion County, not Marion
Marion County context, not Marion figures
- Establishments in Marion County283
- Covered employment, Marion County3,615
- Average annual pay, Marion County$41,013
- Housing units permitted, Marion County35
Every figure in this section is published for Marion County as a whole and is not a measurement of Marion.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Marion questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Marion, Kansas?
1,746, in 848 households. Marion city covers 2.76 square miles of land, which is 633 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Marion in?
Marion County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Marion?
$58,387. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $108,500. Median gross rent is $636 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Marion businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $30,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $30,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Marion, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Marion borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Marion. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Marion in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Marion appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Marion, city of, community 200207, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Marion figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Marion County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Marion.
Is zoning published for Marion?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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