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Marion, North Carolina

Marion is a city in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,943 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of McDowell County .

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Among the most common occupations in Marion are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 17%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Marion, North Carolina work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Marion Industries

The leading industries in Marion, North Carolina are Manufacturing, 33%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Retail trade, 9%. Simply Hired's Marion job listings indicate that the following industries in Marion are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Hospitals and Home Health Care.

Marion Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Marion, North Carolina is $23,537, and the median income of households in Marion was $24,753.
 

Average Salaries in Marion, NC

Marion, NC

$24,000
 

Marion Unemployment Rate

Marion has an unemployment rate of 6.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Marion Trends data, the number of Marion, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 43% since March 2008.
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Marion Employment Statistics

Population of Marion
Total population 4,943
Male 45.30%
Female 54.70%
Median age 40.3
  
Marion Housing
Owner-occupied homes 59.6%
Median cost of a home $60,600
Median mortgage payment $476
Renter-occupied homes 40.4%
Vacant housing 8.7%
Median monthly rent $397
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,403
Median for all female full-time $21,671
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 20%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 17%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 11%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 50%
Separated 3%
Widowed 14%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 84%
Black or African American 11%
Asian 1%
Other 4%
  
Marion Commute
Carpool 21.8%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 23 minutes