Marion, OH — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Marion County · Ohio
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Marion based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
35,771
2023 ACS
Median Income
$45,829
2023
Median Home Value
$105,900
2023
Median Rent
$848
2023
Median Age
38.0
Unemployment
9.0%
Cost of Living Index
79.6
100 = national avg
Marion is a city in Marion County, Ohio, with a population of 35,771 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Marion is one of the communities in Ohio.
The median household income in Marion is $45,829, and the median home value is $105,900. The cost of living index is 79.6 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $848 per month. The unemployment rate is 9.0%, and the median age is 38.0 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
35,771
Male
20,211
56.5%
Female
15,560
43.5%
Median Age
38.0
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
7.1%
High School or Higher
40.6%
Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
6.4%
Married
29.9%
Avg Household Size
2.5
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.327
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
81.0%
Foreign Born
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
1,638 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
95.4%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
33,771
English Only
96.1%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
776 speakers
Limited English
1.0%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
99.0%
Limited English Proficiency
1.0%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
2,290
6.4% of population
Disability Rate
18.6%
427 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$32,021
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
2,131
93.1%
Female Veterans
159
6.9%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$32,021
Non-Veteran Income
$23,752
Difference
$8,269
34.8% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
427
Without Disability
1,863
Disability Rate
18.6%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
25,228
#1 Ancestry
German
20.7% (7,403)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
13.4% (4,805)
#3 Ancestry
English
12.9% (4,627)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
12,366
Family Households
7,075
57.2%
Married Couples
4,278
34.6%
Non-Family Households
5,291
42.8%
Single Mother Households
1,847
14.9%
Single Father Households
950
7.7%
Living Alone
4,345
35.1%
Children Under 18
Total Children
6,342
In Married Couple
3,007
47.4%
With Single Mother
2,285
36.0%
With Single Father
1,050
16.6%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$54,642
Married Couple Income
$78,806
Single Mother Income
$32,321
Single Father Income
$40,352
Avg Family Size
2.5
Avg Non-Family Size
2.3
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
536
Grandparents Responsible
318
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,829
-37% vs national
Per Capita Income
$21,602
-42% vs national
Poverty Rate
22.1%
+62% vs national
Gini Index
0.4138
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
9.0%
+73% vs national
SNAP Recipients
24.7%
of households
How Marion Compares
Marion vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Marion is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Marion, OH has a median household income of $45,829, making it the 23,229th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher median household income than 17% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Marion, OH has a per capita income of $21,602, making it the 25,066th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher per capita income than 11% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Marion, OH has a poverty rate of 22.1%, making it the 6,020th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher poverty rate than 81% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Marion, OH has a unemployment rate of 9.0%, making it the 4,854th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher unemployment rate than 84% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Marion. The median household income here is $45,829.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
+87% vs OH avg
Labor Force
14,511
Employed
13,209
Mean Commute
19 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
40.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
38.0
Work from Home
4.6%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Ohio metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$95.0K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
79.6
100 = national avg
-20.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,046
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$82,836
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$811
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,064
per month
The median household income in Marion, OH is $45,829, which is 37.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $21,602. The poverty rate of 22.1% is higher than the OH state average of 12.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4138, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 9.0%, compared to the state average of 4.8%. The labor force is 14,511. 7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 19 minutes, with 4.6% working from home. About 79.9% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 79.6, which is 20.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 77.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,046 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$135,000
Median List Price
$167,400
Price Per Sq Ft
$111
Days on Market
62
Active Inventory
77
Months of Supply
4.3
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$157,896
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,244
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
5.6%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
31.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
93.1%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
18
New Listings
26
Pending Sales
35
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$111
Median List $/SF
$103
Marion vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Marion is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Marion, OH has a median home value of $105,900, making it the 21,491st highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher median home value than 23% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Marion, OH has a median rent of $848, making it the 14,086th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher median rent than 37% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Marion, OH has a price per square foot of $111, making it the 16,241st highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher price per square foot than 22% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Marion, OH has a rent burden of 22.2%, making it the 6,011th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Marion has a higher rent burden than 73% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$105,900
Median Rent
$848
Total Housing Units
14,252
Vacancy Rate
13.2%
Owner Occupied
56.3%
Renter Occupied
43.7%
Median Property Tax
$1,161
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$805
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,161
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.10%
of home value
Median Home Value
$105,900
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,287
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,161) by the median home value ($105,900). In Marion, OH, this works out to an effective rate of 1.10%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Marion, OH is $135,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 62 days on the market. 5.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $111. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,244/month. About 56.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1954. There are 14,252 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,161. The effective tax rate is 1.10%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
4.47
per 1,000 residents
+72% vs national
Property Crime Rate
13.20
per 1,000 residents
-23% vs national
Total Crimes
625
2024
Violent Clearance
59%
cases solved
Property Clearance
15%
cases solved
YoY Change
+23.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Marion Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Marion vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Marion is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Marion police solve 73% of aggravated assault cases but only 14% of burglary cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 36 | 1.02 | 16.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 9 | 0.25 | 55.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 113 | 3.19 | 72.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 85 | 2.40 | 14.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 348 | 9.84 | 14.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 34 | 0.96 | 17.6% |
Marion, OH reported 158 violent crimes and 467 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.47 per 1,000 residents is 71.8% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 59% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 348 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 23.9% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 158 | 467 | 4.47 | 13.20 |
| 2023 | 127 | 448 | 3.63 | 12.80 |
| 2022 | 81 | 635 | 2.26 | 17.75 |
| 2021 | 78 | 652 | 2.20 | 18.42 |
| 2020 | 80 | 685 | 2.24 | 19.14 |
| 2018 | 101 | 940 | 2.81 | 26.19 |
| 2017 | 103 | 1,006 | 2.84 | 27.77 |
| 2016 | 107 | 1,320 | 2.95 | 36.39 |
| 2015 | 133 | 1,728 | 3.64 | 47.24 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
61.1
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
59.7
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
56.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
77.5
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
12
Public Assistance
$215K
Individual Assistance
$1.4M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
4 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $1.3M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms → | Severe Storm | Jun 2012 | — | — |
| Record Snow and Near Record Snow → | Snowstorm | Apr 2008 | $107K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… → | Severe Storm | Feb 2005 | $39K | $3K |
| Snow → | Snowstorm | Jan 2005 | $69K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Sep 2004 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 1995 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1987 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1978 | — | — |
| Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Feb 1977 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes → | Unknown | — | — | $3K |
| Hurricane Irma → | Unknown | — | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
240
Total Claims Paid
$3,212,969
Avg Claim Payout
$13,387
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
6
Federal Funding
$352,256
Properties Protected
3
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.94
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $38,396 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $195,060 |
| 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine | 1 | $118,800 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 1 | $0 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Marion has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, strong wind, hail. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (4 declarations). 240 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $214,979 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,354,579 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
45.7%
9.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.0%
3.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.8%
near the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.6%
Arthritis
31.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.3%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
19.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
37.0%
Lack of Support
24.5%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
36.1%
Mobility
17.0%
Cognitive
17.7%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
6.3%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.6%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Marion has an obesity rate of 45.7%, which is 9.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 10.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Marion General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion General Hospital | In city | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Bucyrus Community Hospital | 17.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | 18.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Galion Community Hospital | 18.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Ohiohealth Morrow County Hospital | 19.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
3
Pop. Served
67,152
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| AQUA OHIO - MARION | 46,317 | 0 |
| AQUA OHIO - TIFFIN | 20,035 | 0 |
| AQUA OHIO - LA RUE VILLAGE | 800 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
273.1K MT
Top Emitter
Marion Ethanol LLC d/b/a Poet Biorefining - Marion
205.3K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25,000 - 50,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Marion Ethanol LLC d/b/a Poet Biorefining - Marion Poet Llc | Other | 205,275 |
NUCOR STEEL MARION, INC. (0351010017) Nucor Corp | Metals | 67,862 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 3 water systems serving the area. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 273.1K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
19 min
-18% vs national
Drive Alone
79.9%
+1% vs national
Public Transit
0.9%
-3% vs national
Work From Home
4.6%
-51% vs national
Carpool
11.7%
Walk
1.2%
How Marion's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
2
2023
5-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Marion, OH is 19 minutes, which is 17.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 79.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.6% work from home, which is below the OH state average of 8.5%. 11.7% of workers carpool. 1.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
86.5%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
71.0%
of households
No Internet
10.5%
of households
Total Households
12,366
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
91.8%
of households
Smartphone
84.0%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
67.4%
of households
Tablet
54.7%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
16.0¢
per kWh
-16% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.7¢
per kWh
-31% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
7.1¢
per kWh
-40% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$135
residential
-8% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
6% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Ohio averages 16.0¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $135. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Marion vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
3
Population Served
67,152
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQUA OHIO - MARION | Community | Surface water | 46,317 | 0 |
| AQUA OHIO - TIFFIN | Community | Surface water | 20,035 | 0 |
| AQUA OHIO - LA RUE VILLAGE | Community | Ground water | 800 | 0 |
86.5% of households in Marion have broadband internet access. 71.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.5% of households have no internet access. 14.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 67,152 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Marion is located in Marion County, OH. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Marion.
Election Overview
Source: Marion County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
7,902
28.9%
GOP Votes
19,219
70.3%
Total Votes
27,355
Margin
R+41.4%
Shift from 2020
R+2.7pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,902 | 19,219 | 27,355 | 28.9% | 70.3% | R+41.4 |
| 2020 | 8,269 | 19,023 | 27,818 | 29.7% | 68.4% | R+38.6 |
| 2016 | 7,748 | 16,563 | 25,648 | 30.2% | 64.6% | R+34.4 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Marion County recorded 27,355 total votes. Republicans won the county with 70.3% of the vote compared to 28.9% for Democrats, a margin of R+41.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Marion County has shifted 7.0 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
287
Total Assets
$508.8M
Total Income
$257.3M
Per 10K Residents
80.2
nonprofits
+33.2% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
49
Median Assets
$860K
Oldest Active
1939
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $403.6M of $508.8M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in Marion
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFMarion, OH has 287 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $508.8M. The most common category is Housing & Shelter, with 39 organizations. 49 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 80.2 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1939.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
223
Total Approved
$60.0M
Jobs Supported
1,265
Per 10K Residents
62.3
SBA loans
-64.0% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
42
Top Lender
The Huntington National Bank
73 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1993–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
215
Total Amount
$55.9M
Avg Loan
$259,904
Median Loan
$68,000
SBA Guaranteed
$40.3M(72%)
Jobs Supported
1,217
Loans
8
Total Amount
$4.2M
Avg Loan
$521,250
Median Loan
$346,500
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
27
12% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$7.5M
12% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$276,448
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morningview Pointe Inc. | 3 | $10.0M |
| Dahibaa Marion Llc | 1 | $3.2M |
| Semco Properties | 2 | $2.7M |
| America's Best Value Inn - Marion Ohio | 1 | $1.9M |
| Marion Lodge Inc. | 1 | $1.9M |
| Ocean Hospitality Llc | 1 | $1.6M |
| Semco Inc. | 1 | $1.5M |
| Days Inn | 1 | $1.4M |
| Shamrock Insurance Agency | 1 | $1.3M |
| Marion Dental Associates Sandhu Llc | 1 | $1.3M |
Marion, OH has received 223 SBA loans totaling $60.0M in approved funding between 1993 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 215 loans (96% of the total), supporting 1,217 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 8 loans totaling $4.2M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Marion is The Huntington National Bank with 73 loans. That works out to 62.3 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
5
Total Population
61,705
Avg Median Income
$62,723
Avg Home Value
$152,120
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43302 | 54,581 | $53,833 | $139,700 | $853 | 195.0 |
| 43314 | 2,506 | $56,042 | $179,700 | $790 | 54.3 |
| 43322 | 451 | $61,750 | $118,900 | $728 | 0.3 |
| 43337 | 601 | $70,321 | $153,700 | $1,025 | 35.5 |
| 43342 | 3,566 | $71,667 | $168,600 | $993 | 42.7 |
Marion, OH has 5 ZIP codes with a combined population of 61,705. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $62,723. The average median home value is $152,120. The average median monthly rent is $878.
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