Marion County , Kentucky
Population: 19,680 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $55,404 Home $158,700 Rent $731/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 19,680 residents, Marion County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kentucky and neighboring counties alike.
$55,404
Median Income
household
$158,700
Home Value
median
$731/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $55,404 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,866 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.5% |
| Median Home Value | $158,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $731/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 77.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 19,680 |
| Median Age | 39.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 12.7% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 30.2 · 30th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
61.90
🌀 Hurricane
37.05
🔥 Wildfire
11.13
❄️ Winter Storm
56.75
🌍 Earthquake
60.56
☀️ Drought
29.80
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