Editing Marion, Indiana (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1850= 703
|1870= 1658
|1880= 3182
|1890= 8759
|1900= 17337
|1910= 19359
|1920= 23747
|1930= 24496
|1940= 26767
|1950= 30081
|1960= 37854
|1970= 39607
|1980= 35874
|1990= 32618
|2000= 31320
|2010= 29948
|2020= 28310
|footnote=Source: US Census Bureau
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Marion city, Indiana – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Marion city, Indiana |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US1846908&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Marion city, Indiana |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1846908&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Marion city, Indiana |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1846908&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|24,381
|22,704
|style='background: #ffffe6; |19,740
|77.84%
|75.81%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |69.73%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|4,830
|4,337
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4,058
|15.42%
|14.48%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |14.33%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|134
|105
|style='background: #ffffe6; |74
|0.43%
|0.35%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.26%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|212
|221
|style='background: #ffffe6; |286
|0.68%
|0.74%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.01%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|6
|4
|style='background: #ffffe6; |15
|0.02%
|0.01%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.05%
|-
|Some Other Race alone (NH)
|60
|54
|style='background: #ffffe6; |145
|0.19%
|0.18%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.51%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|569
|867
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,730
|1.82%
|2.90%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6.11%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|1,128
|1,656
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2,262
|3.60%
|5.53%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.99%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''31,320'''
|'''29,948'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''28,310'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States Census]],<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=US Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=11 December 2012}}</ref> there were 29,948 people, 11,828 households, and 6,739 families in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1906.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 13,715 housing units at an average density of {{convert|873.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 78.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 14.7% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.4% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.7% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 2.4% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 3.6% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 5.5% of the population.

There were 11,828 households, of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.0% were non-families. 36.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.91.

The median age in the city was 36.2 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 16.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.1% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.0% male and 53.0% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States Census]],<ref name="GR2"/> of 2000, there were 31,320 residents. The population density was {{convert|2,355.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 13,820 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,039.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 79.64% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 15.57% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.47% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.68% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.43% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.18% from two or more races.  3.60% of the population were [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 12,462 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.91.

The city population contained 23.3% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% over 64 years. The median age was 36 years.  For every 100 females, there were 88.6 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,440, and the median income for a family was $37,717. Males had a median income of $30,258 versus $23,467 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city wa $16,378. 16.9% of the population and 12.6% of families were below the [[poverty line]].  Out of the total population, 23.8% of those under the age of 18 and 11.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.