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Marion, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 35,318. Estimated population in July 2024: 36,494 (+3.3% change)
Males: 17,860 (50.6%), Females: 17,458 (49.4%)

Marion County

Zip codes: 43302.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $33,124
Median house value: $66,700

Population by Race

Races in Marion:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
  • Black (7.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (18.6%), German (17.4%), Irish (9.5%), English (7.7%), Italian (2.7%), French (1.6%).

Elevation: 956 feet

Land area: 11.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marion

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marion city

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -912 (-2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Marion:

  • MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL (MCKINLEY PARK DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Marion:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marion:

  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 45 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
  • MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 47 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marion:

  • MARION MUNI (about 6 miles; MARION, OH; Abbreviation: MNN)
  • PACKER (about 15 miles; RADNOR, OH; Abbreviation: 5E9)
  • PORT BUCYRUS-CRAWFORD COUNTY (about 17 miles; BUCYRUS, OH; Abbreviation: 17G)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Marion:

  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MARION CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 1,028; Location: 1465 MT VERNON AVE; Public; Website: www.marion.ohio-state.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • MARION TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 958; Location: 1467 MT VERNON AVE; Public; Website: www.mtc.tec.oh.us)
  • TRI-RIVERS CAREER CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 62; Location: 2222 MARION MOUNT GILEAD RD; Public; Website: TRIRIVERS.COM)
  • MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN (Location: MCKINLEY PK DR; Private, not-for-profit)
  • STATE BEAUTY ACADEMY (Location: 137 E CENTER ST; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marion:

  • OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 46 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 48 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)

Schools

Public high schools in Marion:

  • HARDING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,628; Location: 1500 HARDING HWY E; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 501; Location: 1239 KEENER RD S; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: 1101 OWENS RD W; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • HICKORY GROVE (MAJCF) (Students: 285; Location: 332 MARION-WILLIAMSPORT RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • TRI-RIVERS CAREER CENTER (Location: 2222 MARION MOUNT GILEAD RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Marion:

  • MARION CATHOLIC JR SR PREPARAT (Students: 141; Location: 1001 MT VERNON AVENUE; Grades: 7 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Marion:

  • TRECA DIGITAL ACADEMY (Students: 1,073; Location: 1713 MARION MOUNT GILEAD RD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 598; Location: 1105 OWENS RD W; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 504; Location: 400 PENNSYLVANIA AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 474 N STATE ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 437; Location: 720 COLUMBUS SANDUSKY RD S; Grades: PK – 05)
  • TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 1000 ROBINSON ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 3507 SMELTZER RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 345; Location: 871 CHATFIELD RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MARK STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 412 E MARK ST; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Marion:

  • ST MARY (Students: 148; Location: 274 N PROSPECT ST; Grades: KG – 6)

Libraries

Library in Marion:

  • MARION PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,922,454; Location: 445 E. CHURCH ST.; 254,201 books; 27,700 audio materials; 15,623 video materials; 377 serial subscriptions)

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