Marion, AR Demographics
A map of Marion's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,346 | 53.4% |
Black | 5,257 | 38.2% |
Multiracial | 453 | 3.3% |
Hispanic | 428 | 3.1% |
Asian | 191 | 1.4% |
Native American/Other | 77 | 0.6% |
Marion, Arkansas had a population of 13,752 in 2020. It was 53.4% White, 38.2% Black, 1.4% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Marion, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is the 29th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Marion's White Population
7,346 residents of Marion identify as White, or 53.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Marion less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is ranked #504 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Marion is more White than neighboring Sunset (2.7% White), West Memphis (28.6% White), and Jericho (1% White). Marion is less White than neighboring Clarkedale (82.1% White), and Crawfordsville (67.5% White).
Marion's Black Population
5,257 residents of Marion identify as Black, or 38.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Marion considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is ranked #101 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Marion is more Black than neighboring Clarkedale (8.6% Black), and Crawfordsville (23.6% Black). Marion is less Black than neighboring Sunset (89.1% Black), West Memphis (65.6% Black), and Jericho (93.9% Black).
Marion's Asian Population
191 residents of Marion identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Marion roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is ranked #64 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Marion is more Asian than neighboring Sunset (0.5% Asian), West Memphis (0.4% Asian), Jericho (0% Asian), Clarkedale (0% Asian), and Crawfordsville (0% Asian).
Marion's Hispanic Population
428 residents of Marion identify as Hispanic, or 3.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Marion slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is ranked #339 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Marion is more Hispanic than neighboring Sunset (2.7% Hispanic), West Memphis (2.3% Hispanic), and Jericho (1% Hispanic). Marion is less Hispanic than neighboring Clarkedale (3.6% Hispanic), and Crawfordsville (7.4% Hispanic).
Marion's Native American/Other Population
77 residents of Marion identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Marion roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is ranked #330 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Marion is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sunset (0.5% Native American/Other), West Memphis (0.4% Native American/Other), Jericho (0% Native American/Other), Clarkedale (0% Native American/Other), and Crawfordsville (0.2% Native American/Other).
Marion's Multiracial Population
453 residents of Marion identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Marion roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Marion is ranked #451 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Marion is more Multiracial than neighboring West Memphis (2.6% Multiracial), and Crawfordsville (1.3% Multiracial). Marion is less Multiracial than neighboring Sunset (4.3% Multiracial), Jericho (4.1% Multiracial), and Clarkedale (5.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.