Marion, WI is a small town located in the beautiful valley of the Kettle Moraine. With a population of 1,056 and a population density of 476 people per square mile, it has the charm of a rural setting with close proximity to many larger cities. Notable local businesses include The Marion Pub & Eatery, Kettle Moraine State Forest Visitor Center, and The Hog Hole Restaurant. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at nearby lakes, camping in Kettle Moraine State Forest, and taking part in winter sports such as snowmobiling and ice skating. Organizations like Marion Lions Club and Friends of the Kettle Moraine work to preserve the environment and culture within Marion. Local sporting events include youth softball games on Saturdays in the summertime at Lions Park Softball Fields and weekend football tournaments during the fall at Marion High School.
The population in Marion is 1,056. There are 431 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Marion is 41.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Marion is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Marion
- 46.5% are married
- 15.0% are divorced
- 31.5% are married with children
- 20.8% have children, but are single
Race in Marion
- 92.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander