Marion County, Arkansas Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Marion County, Arkansas
Marion County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
17,228
Median Age
51.8
Male Median
51.3
Female Median
51.9
Marion County, Arkansas Population Growth

Marion County, Arkansas Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.7%%.
+2.7%% Growth
Marion County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Marion County, Arkansas Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.8 | 17,228 |
| 2023 | 51.9 | 17,076 |
| 2022 | 51.7 | 16,905 |
| 2021 | 51.7 | 16,750 |
| 2020 | 52.1 | 16,586 |
| 2019 | 52.2 | 16,476 |
| 2018 | 51.7 | 16,438 |
| 2017 | 51.8 | 16,374 |
| 2016 | 51.5 | 16,404 |
| 2015 | 51.3 | 16,458 |
| 2014 | 50.9 | 16,534 |
| 2013 | 50.8 | 16,605 |
| 2012 | 50.2 | 16,712 |
| 2011 | 49.7 | 16,744 |
| 2010 | 48.7 | 16,779 |
Marion County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.2% |
| 5–17 | 14.3% |
| 18–24 | 5.3% |
| 25–34 | 9.0% |
| 35–54 | 20.9% |
| 55–64 | 17.3% |
| 65+ | 29.0% |
Dependency Ratios for Marion County, Arkansas
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 90.6
- Youth Dependency:
- 35.4
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 55.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Marion County, Arkansas
The median age in Marion County, Arkansas is 51.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Marion County, Arkansas is 17,228.
In Marion County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 29.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.3%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Marion County, Arkansas is aging.