| ECONOMY | Marion, Iowa | United States |
| | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| | -5.3% | -6.2% |
| | 30.1% | 33.5% |
| | 7.0% | 6.2% |
| | 7.5% | 4.6% |
| | $27,815 | $31,177 |
| | $57,917 | $57,652 |
| | $71,988 | $70,850 |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| | 23.9% | 10.4% |
| | 2.1% | 2.7% |
| | 9.5% | 11.6% |
| | 2.6% | 4.1% |
| | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| | 2.6% | 6.7% |
| | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| | 13.6% | 9.3% |
| | 13.1% | 13.8% |
| | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| | 6.3% | 7.4% |
| | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| | 2.5% | 4.8% |