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Marion County, Ohio

Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2020, 65,359 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Marion.[2]

Marion County, Ohio
Seal of Marion County, Ohio
Map
Map of Ohio highlighting Marion County
Location in the state of Ohio
Map of the USA highlighting Ohio
Ohio's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded May 1, 1824
Seat Marion
Largest City Marion
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
404 sq mi (1,046 km²)
404 sq mi (1,046 km²)
0.4 sq mi (1 km²), 0.1%
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density
65,359
auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.co.marion.oh.us
Named for: Francis Marion
County flag Flag of Marion County, Ohio

History

The county was founded on May 1, 1824[3] and is named for General Francis "The Swamp Fox" Marion, a South Carolinian officer in the Revolutionary War.[4]

Geography

The U.S. Census Bureau says that the county has a total area of 404 square miles (1,050 km2). Of that 404 square miles (1,050 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (0.1%) is water.[5] It is the fifth-smallest county in Ohio by total area.

Bordering counties

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
18306,551
—
184014,765125.4%
185012,618−14.5%
186015,49022.8%
187016,1844.5%
188020,56527.1%
189024,72720.2%
190028,67816.0%
191033,97118.5%
192042,00423.6%
193045,4208.1%
194044,898−1.1%
195049,95911.3%
196060,22120.5%
197064,7247.5%
198067,9745.0%
199064,274−5.4%
200066,2173.0%
201066,5010.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1790-1960[7] 1900-1990[8]
1990-2000[9] 2010-2020[1]

2020 census

The 2020 United States Census says that there were 65,359 people, 24,932 households, and 16,035 families living in the county.[1][10]

2010 census

The 2010 United States Census says that there were 66,501 people, 24,691 households, and 16,837 families living in the county.[11]

Communities

City

Villages

Townships

  • Big Island
  • Bowling Green
  • Claridon
  • Grand
  • Grand Prairie
  • Green Camp
  • Marion
  • Montgomery
  • Pleasant
  • Prospect
  • Richland
  • Salt Rock
  • Scott
  • Tully
  • Waldo

Unincorporated communities

  • Bellaire Gardens
  • Big Island
  • Brush Ridge
  • Centerville
  • Claridon
  • DeCliff
  • Espyville
  • Gast Corner
  • Kirkpatrick
  • Lynn
  • Martel
  • Meeker
  • Oak Knoll
  • Owens
  • Tobias

Marion County, Ohio Media

  • Map of Marion County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG

    Map of Marion County, Ohio with municipal and township labels

References

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