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Monroe, IA vs Marion, IA

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- Marion is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 3.5% more likely to be married in Marion.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Marion.
 Monroe, IAMarion, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,023329,725,481
 Female Population47.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
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 Population - 20101,828  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,294285,036,114
 Population - 19901,739  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock55.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,331.993.4
 Land Area1.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, IAMarion, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Monroe, IAMarion, IAUnited States
 White98.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, IAMarion, IAUnited States
 Married Population54.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.9%50.2%
 Never Married24.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households758  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,61780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households280  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews
Kim · Marion, IA
Good For Families, Bad For Entertainment
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Red · Marion, IA
A good place to live
Over 15 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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George · Marion, IA
Marion Iowa: The place for now and the future
Over 15 years ago

Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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