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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Marion County, Arkansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.7%%.

+2.7%% Growth

Marion County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Marion County, Arkansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202451.817,228
202351.917,076
202251.716,905
202151.716,750
202052.116,586
201952.216,476
201851.716,438
201751.816,374
201651.516,404
201551.316,458
201450.916,534
201350.816,605
201250.216,712
201149.716,744
201048.716,779

Marion County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.2%
5–1714.3%
18–245.3%
25–349.0%
35–5420.9%
55–6417.3%
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.
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