Marion, Mississippi
Marion: suburb town of Meridian, located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.
About
Marion is a town located in the county of Lauderdale in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,479 and a population density of 195 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,482 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Marion
| Population | 1,482 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Lauderdale County |
| Different from | Marion County |
| Postal code | 39342 |
| Phone Area Codes | 601 |
| Area | 7.57 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.4174,-88.6478 |
| Altitude | 367 feet / 112 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:29:55 (15th September 2026) |
| Density | 196 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 70℉ Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Marion is located at 32°25'2"N 88°38'52"W (32.4173600, -88.6478200).
Marion map
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Demographics
The population of Marion increased by 0.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,479 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,529 | 3.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,564 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,592 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,564 | -1.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,551 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,531 | -1.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,488 | -2.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,493 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,495 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,482 | -0.87% | estimation process |
People born in Marion (1)
American politician Oscar Lee Gray was born in Marion
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Marion, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175935 | Meridian Community College | Meridian (MS) | 39307-5801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Marion, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEI | Union Station | 1901 Front Street | RAIL |
| LAU | Laurel station | 230 North Maple Street | RAIL |
| THM | Thomasville, AL | 34390 US Highway 43 | BUS |
| GVH | Grove Hill, AL | 430 South Jackson Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Marion.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Post Office | Marion (MS) | 39342 |
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- Marion, Virginia town in Smyth County, Virginia, United States. with a population of 5,555 people.
- Marion, Massachusetts town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. with a population of 5,189 people.
- Marion, New York city in New York, United States. with a population of 4,533 people.
- Marion, Alabama county seat of Perry County, Alabama. with a population of 3,049 people.
- Marion, Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States. with a population of 2,850 people.
- Marion, Wisconsin city in Shawano and Waupaca counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. with a population of 2,052 people.
- Marion, Kansas city in and the county seat of Marion County, Kansas, United States. with a population of 1,739 people.
- Marion, Texas a city in the US state of Texas, situated in Guadalupe County. with a population of 1,281 people.
Other cities in Lauderdale County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lauderdale County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian | 36,011 | City in and the county seat of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States |
| Nellieburg | 1,414 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Marion distances to largest Mississippi cities