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Marion

United States · GDP 2024
#1008 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 5% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.9B
GDP growth
+0.1%
Jobs tracked
17,934
Employers
859
Avg. wage
$64.3k
Population
34,192
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.4%
Median HH income
$78.7k±$3.0k
Business applications
370 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing56%
Health care14%
Retail trade11%
Food & accommodation7%
Education7%
Wholesale trade4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
34,192
residents · 2025 · +2.3% since 2020
Income per capita $66.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+919
International migration+93
Natural change−232

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$2.3B
2019
$2.3B
2020
$2.4B
2021
$2.6B
2022
$2.9B
2023
$2.9B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$233.0k±$9.8k
Median gross rent
$884/mo±$35/mo
Vacancy rate
7.4%±1.8%
Affordability
3.6× wages
Residential permits
339 (9.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
34.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 88Landslide 73Tornado 68
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
359
2016
382
2017
400
2018
423
2019
425
2020
466
2021
535
2022
571
2023
600
2024
638
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
38.5 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
1.4 km
BNSF
Nearest port
165.6 km
HYDRO MERSCHMAN, MONTROSE ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
52.0 km
DES MOINES INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$64.3k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Uintah$2.9BQueen Anne's$2.9BSt. Joseph$2.9BSteele$2.9BFranklin$2.9BTehama$2.9B
The read

Marion's economy produced $2.9B in 2024, growing 0.1% year over year — slower than 79% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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