Marion County , Georgia

Population: 7,474 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $50,484 Home $122,100 Rent $717/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 7,474 residents, Marion County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Georgia and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Marion County in the bottom 7% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$50,484
Median Income
household
$122,100
Home Value
median
$717/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $50,484
Per Capita Income $27,096
Poverty Rate 16.9%
Median Home Value $122,100
Median Gross Rent $717/mo
Owner Occupied 77.1%
Renter Occupied 22.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 7,474
Median Age 43.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 13.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.5%
Obesity
14.3%
Diabetes
18.9%
Smoking
46.5%
High Blood Pressure
34.5%
No Physical Activity
20.4%
Depression
38.5%
Insufficient Sleep
80.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 6.7  ·  7th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
25.32
🌀 Hurricane
61.41
🔥 Wildfire
49.49
❄️ Winter Storm
2.20
🌍 Earthquake
30.50
☀️ Drought
71.25

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