Marion is located in Marion county Kansas with a geographic area of 2.8 square miles. The total population in Marion is 1,829 with 48.6% male and 51.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.7% of the population and over age 65 is 23.4% of the population. The median household income is $46,548, per capita income is $23,696. There are a total of 824 housing units with 72.1% owner occupied. Education includes 25.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 27.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Marion in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
