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Marion, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,196. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,033 (-5.1% change)
Males: 1,432 (44.8%), Females: 1,764 (55.2%)

Crittenden County

Zip code: 42064

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $23,854
Median house value: $47,000

Population by Race

Races in Marion:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (18.5%), Irish (13.1%), English (8.7%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), French (1.7%).

Elevation: 594 feet

Land area: 3.3 square miles

Map of Marion, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marion

  • High school or higher: 61.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marion city

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -385 (-10.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Marion:

  • CRITTENDEN CO HOSP (HIGHWAY 60 S BOX 386)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Marion:

  • LIVINGSTON HOSP AND HEALTHCARE SER INC (about 13 miles; SALEM, KY)
  • HARDIN COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ROSICLARE, IL)
  • CALDWELL CO HOSP (about 21 miles; PRINCETON, KY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marion:

  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 52 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 62 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 62 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marion:

  • MARION-CRITTENDEN COUNTY (about 2 miles; MARION, KY; Abbreviation: 5M9)
  • STURGIS MUNI (about 17 miles; STURGIS, KY; Abbreviation: I05)
  • KUTTAWA HARBOR (about 20 miles; KUTTAWA, KY; Abbreviation: K45)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marion:

  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 54 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 58 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 82 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)

Schools

Public high school in Marion:

  • CRITTENDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 404; Location: 519 1/2 WEST GUM ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Marion:

  • CRITTENDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 120 AUTUMN LANE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CRITTENDEN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 519 WEST GUM ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CRITTENDEN COUNTY ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (Location: 627 ELM ST; Grades: 06 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Marion:

  • CRITTENDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $179,182; Location: 204 WEST CARLISLE; 39,336 books; 886 audio materials; 556 video materials; 102 serial subscriptions)

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