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Marion County

36,437Population
-3.4 %Change since 2020
-93Net migration
4.8 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
36,437 (2024)
Change since 2020
-3.4 %
Net migration
-93 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.8 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
37,738 (2020)
Births
419 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.5
Deaths
559 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.3
Natural change, 2023
-140
International migration
11 (2023)
Domestic migration
-104 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-2.6
Postal code
IL
FIPS code
17121

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.811.3
PeriodValue
20254.8 %
20244.9 %
20235.0 %
20224.9 %
20216.0 %
20209.2 %
20194.4 %
20185.1 %
20175.3 %
20166.4 %
20156.7 %
20147.6 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202436.4K37.7K
PeriodValue
202436,437
202336,640
202236,878
202137,390
202037,657