Marion, Kentucky
Marion: city in Kentucky, United States.
About
Marion is a city located in the county of Crittenden in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,039 and a population density of 350 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,850 inhabitants.
The city was created 184 years ago in 1841.
Quick Facts about Marion
| Population | 2,850 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Crittenden County |
| Different from | Marion County |
| Postal code | 42064 |
| Phone Area Codes | 270 |
| Area | 8.68 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.3328,-88.0811 |
| Altitude | 594 feet / 181 meters |
| Capital city | Marion is capital of Crittenden County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1842 (184 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 10:50:05 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 328 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.22% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Marion is located at 37°19'58"N 88°4'52"W (37.3328300, -88.0811300).
Marion map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 7 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Marion decreased by 6.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,039 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,017 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,003 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,984 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,978 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,972 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,954 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,907 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,872 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,841 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,850 | 0.32% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Marion, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157304 | Madisonville Community College | Madisonville (KY) | 42431 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Marion, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Marion.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Post Office | Marion (KY) | 42064 |
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Distance to Other Cities
Marion distances to largest Kentucky cities