Marion Heights, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 735. Estimated population in July 2024: 702 (-4.5% change)
Males: 353 (48.0%), Females: 382 (52.0%)

Northumberland County

Zip code: 17832

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $29,107
Median house value: $51,200

Population by Race

Races in Marion Heights:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: Polish (35.0%), Italian (21.0%), Ukrainian (15.1%), German (8.8%), Irish (8.3%), Dutch (7.5%).

Elevation: 1323 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marion Heights

  • High school or higher: 74.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marion Heights borough

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -102 (-12.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marion Heights:

  • SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; COAL TOWNSHIP, PA)
  • ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; ASHLAND, PA)
  • BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marion Heights:

  • WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 43 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Abbreviation: IPT)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 47 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marion Heights:

  • NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (about 7 miles; SHAMOKIN, PA; Abbreviation: N79)
  • SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 10 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: ZER)
  • BLOOMSBURG MUNI (about 13 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: N13)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marion Heights:

  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 15 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 46 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 46 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 47 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 49 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,666)