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Marion County, West Virginia
At a Glance
Population 56,205 County Seat Marion County Magistrate Court State FIPS 54 County FIPS 049 Num Towns 15 Census-Designated Places 4 Total Town Population 30,507 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 56,194 Median Age 40.3 Veterans 3,422 Housing Units 26,295 Uninsured 794 Net Migration (recent) 556 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,090 Total Employees 13,931 Avg Annual Pay $54,020 Median Household Income $59,974 Poverty Rate 14.9% Unemployment Rate 6.4% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $62,684 Federal Spending FY2024 $630,543,687 Federal Spending Per Capita $11,219
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $147,600 Median Rent $870 FMR Studio $769 FMR 1BR $819 FMR 2BR $1,009 FMR 3BR $1,223 FMR 4BR $1,499
Health & Safety
Hospitals 15 EMS Stations 45 Fire Stations 45 Police Stations 45 Adult Smoking 21.0% Adult Obesity 38.7% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 40.7 Air Quality Good Days 85
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.07 Electric Customers 866456 Towns with Broadband Data 15 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 15
Community
Churches 60 Libraries 17 Historic Places (NRHP) 24 Homeless Population N/A Schools 141 SNAP Stores 68 Bank Branches 16
Agriculture
Total Farms 564 Land in Farms (acres) 3 Avg Farm Size (acres) 0.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2025-07-22 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-03 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2017-08-18 EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-29 EM SEVERE STORMS 2012-06-30 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES 2012-03-16 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS 2010-04-23 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND 2008-06-19
Detailed Topics
Communities in Marion County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
