Town of Marion
Recent News About Town of Marion
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EDA awards $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Union Parish in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,000,000 in grants for economic development projects in Union Parish, Louisiana.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Marion in 2020
Of the 675 people living in Marion in 2020, 59.3 percent (400) were women and 40.7 percent (275) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Louisiana News.
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Census Bureau: 1.7% of people in Union Parish identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 22,353 citizens living in Union Parish in 2019, 98.3 percent said they were only one race, while 1.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 77.9 percent of people in Union Parish were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 22,353 citizens living in Union Parish in 2019, 17,419 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 28, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 0.5% of people in Marion identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 956 citizens living in Marion in 2019, 99.5 percent said they were only one race, while 0.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 83.6 percent of people in Marion were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 956 citizens living in Marion in 2019, 799 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $167,499 to businesses in Marion under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, two businesses in Marion received $167,499 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Marion population was 956 in 2019
Marion had a population of 956 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Louisiana News.
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23.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Union Parish
23.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Union Parish in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Marion in 2019
Of the 956 people living in Marion in 2019, 60.1 percent (575) were women and 39.9 percent (381) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Louisiana News.
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30.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marion
30.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marion in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 2.1% of people in Union Parish identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 22,270 citizens living in Union Parish in 2020, 97.9 percent said they were only one race, while 2.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 78 percent of people in Union Parish were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 22,270 citizens living in Union Parish in 2020, 17,379 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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20.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Union Parish
20.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Union Parish in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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24.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marion
24.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marion in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Marion population was 675 in 2020
Marion had a population of 675 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Louisiana News.
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Census Bureau: 0.9% of people in Marion identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 675 citizens living in Marion in 2020, 99.1 percent said they were only one race, while 0.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 86.1 percent of people in Marion were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 675 citizens living in Marion in 2020, 581 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Six businesses in zip 71260 had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were six businesses in Louisiana zip code 71260 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Six businesses in zip 71260 had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were six businesses in Louisiana zip code 71260 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.