Demographics

People

Total Population6,548
Male Share of the Population43.8%
Female Share of the Population56.2%
Senior Citizens16.9%
Employed Population 16+1,925
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married39.2%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher25.8%
Median Earnings25+$27,033
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,221
Median Earnings With High School Degree$26,018

Wealth

Median Family Income$40,922
% Above Poverty Level67.9%
% Below Poverty Level32.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time26 minutes
% Working from Home1.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation1.9%

Housing

People Living Alone28.5%
Median Gross Rent$536
Median House Value$104,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)65.7%
African2.2%
Irish1.1%
French Except Basque1%
English0.9%
Jamaican0.9%
West Indian0.9%
German0.8%
South African0.4%
Scottish0.4%
Italian0.3%
Sierra Leone0.3%
Norwegian0.2%
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Marion Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyMarion County
Standard Zip Codes29571
Phone Area Codes843
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude34.17
Approximate Longitude-79.4

Marion Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationMARION
Distance0.8 miles
Jan Temp32 to 54 F
Apr Temp48 to 74 F
Jul Temp69 to 91 F
Oct Temp49 to 75 F
Annual Precip48.9 inches
StationFLORENCE RGNL AP
Distance19.1 miles
Jan Temp35 to 55 F
Apr Temp51 to 75 F
Jul Temp72 to 91 F
Oct Temp53 to 75 F
Annual Precip44.7 inches
StationLAKE CITY 2 SE
Distance29.6 miles
Jan Temp32 to 56 F
Apr Temp47 to 76 F
Jul Temp69 to 92 F
Oct Temp50 to 76 F
Annual Precip49.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Dillon6,456$48,750
Latta1,377$53,667
Mullins4,429$39,702
Nichols262$59,375
Pamplico1,091$45,833
Sellers200$16,250

Marion Public Libraries

Marion County Library System
101 EAST COURT STREET
Marion, South Carolina
(843) 423-8300

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Marion Public Schools

Creek Bridge High
6641 South Highway 41
ZIP: 29571
(843) 362-3500
Other
Total Enrollment 337
Easterling Primary
600 East Northside Avenue
ZIP: 29571
(843) 423-8335
Primary
Total Enrollment 794
Johnakin Middle
601 Gurley Street
ZIP: 29571
(843) 423-8360
Middle
Total Enrollment 583
Marion High
1205 South Main Street
ZIP: 29571
(843) 423-2571
High
Total Enrollment 704
Marion Intermediate
2320 North Highway 41-a
ZIP: 29571
(843) 423-8345
Primary
Total Enrollment 574
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