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Overview for Marion County, OR
Part of: Salem OR, Metropolitan Area
 
Map of Marion County Marion County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,184.0 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 268.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 88.2%. On the 2000 census form, 96.6% of the population reported only one race, with 0.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 17.1% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.70 persons compared to an average family size of 3.19 persons.

In 2008 Public administration was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $50,661. Per capita income grew by 6.8% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 317,981 Covered Employment 140,722
   Growth (%) since 1990 39.2%    Average wage per job $35,540
Households (2000) 101,641 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 8.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 157,285    Average wage per job $35,818
Unemployment Rate (2009) 10.9 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 2.7%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $32,565    Average wage per job $40,732
Median Household Income (2008) $47,469 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 11.3%
Poverty Rate (2008) 15.8    Average wage per job $42,302
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 79.3 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.7%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 19.8    Average wage per job $48,167
 

 

 
 
 

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