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Census Tract 205, Marion, WV

2,065 Population
1.7 square miles 1,219.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±6.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Fairmont: 34.9 ±1.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Marion County: 40.3 ±0.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$21,346 ±$4,573 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Fairmont: $34,306 ±$2,045
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Marion County: $34,952 ±$969
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$45,586 ±$10,422 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Fairmont: $63,032 ±$2,689
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Marion County: $67,370 ±$4,114
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

35.5% ±15.8% (732  ±352) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Fairmont: 17.4% † 2,992 (±2.7% / ±467)
  • more than double the rate in Marion County: 13.6% † 7,395 (±1.5% / ±796)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

28.4 minutes ±4.7 (15,425  ±5,318) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Fairmont: 22.8 183,785 (±1.3 / ±15,964)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Marion County: 25.7 580,550 (±0.6 / ±24,364)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

791 ±123 Number of households
  • Fairmont: 8,017 ±339
  • Marion County: 23,339 ±406
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.6 ±0.3 (2,051  ±378) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Fairmont: 2.1 17,133 (±0.1 / ±55)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Marion County: 2.3 54,479 (±0 / ±44)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

7.9% ±6.3% (30  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Fairmont: 6% † 279 (±2.5% / ±118)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marion County: 5.1% † 633 (±1.3% / ±161)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

985 ±117 Number of housing units
  • Fairmont: 9,006 ±344
  • Marion County: 26,276 ±60
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$125,000 ±$53,490 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Fairmont: $163,800 ±$5,411
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Marion County: $166,700 ±$5,353
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

6% ±5.2% (121  ±108.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Fairmont: 16.6% † 2,991 (±2.5% / ±458.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Marion County: 10.3% † 5,702 (±1.2% / ±677.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

85.8% ±3.6% (1,124  ±189.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Fairmont: 93.1% 11,446 (±4.6% / ±657.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marion County: 92.8% 35,945 (±3% / ±1,170.8)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
27.3% ±6.8% (358  ±106.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Fairmont: 32.9% 4,042 (±3% / ±391.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Marion County: 27.2% 10,536 (±1.7% / ±656)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±1.2% (23  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Fairmont: 1.5% † 271 (±0.6% / ±109)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Marion County: 0.9% 475
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

5.2% ±2.8% (74  ±42) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Fairmont: 7.3% † 1,085 (±1.5% / ±218)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Marion County: 6.7% † 3,008 (±0.7% / ±301)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
74 Total veterans ±42 74 Male ±42 N/A Female ±13

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