marion county, iowa

Marion County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 32,052. Its county seat is Knoxville, Iowa ⁶.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,478 km² (571 mi²). 1,435 km² (554 mi²) of it is land and 42 km² (16 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.86% water.

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there are 32,052 people, 12,017 households, and 8,532 families residing in the county. The population density is 22/km² (58/mi²). There are 12,755 housing units at an average density of 9/km² (23/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.46% White, 0.42% Black or African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.03% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. 0.80% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 12,017 households out of which 33.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.20% are married couples living together, 6.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.00% are non-families. 25.60% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.90% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.50 and the average family size is 3.02. In the county the population is spread out with 25.30% under the age of 18, 10.20% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 15.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 98.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.80 males. The median income for a household in the county is $42,401, and the median income for a family is $50,052. Males have a median income of $36,460 versus $25,573 for females. The per capita income for the county is $18,717. 7.60% of the population and 5.20% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.70% of those under the age of 18 and 10.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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