Marion County , Tennessee

Population: 29,010 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $58,103 Home $173,600 Rent $840/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 29,010 residents, Marion County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Tennessee and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Marion County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$58,103
Median Income
household
$173,600
Home Value
median
$840/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $58,103
Per Capita Income $29,313
Poverty Rate 16.9%
Median Home Value $173,600
Median Gross Rent $840/mo
Owner Occupied 79.8%
Renter Occupied 20.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 29,010
Median Age 43.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 16.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.6%
Obesity
12.6%
Diabetes
21.7%
Smoking
44.0%
High Blood Pressure
29.1%
No Physical Activity
30.4%
Depression
39.7%
Insufficient Sleep
74.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 58.2  ·  58th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
81.84
🌀 Hurricane
37.71
🔥 Wildfire
59.67
❄️ Winter Storm
63.02
🌍 Earthquake
70.13
☀️ Drought
52.32

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