Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion, MO in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 28,721 population of Marion County, Missouri comprised of 486 people who identified as Hispanic (1.69%), and 28,235 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, Missouri with a population of 26,313 (91.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,421 (4.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 701 (2.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, Missouri in 2016, with a population of 25,932 (90.29%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,375 (4.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 657 (2.29%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Marion, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Marion , MO in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,421 4.95%
White Alone 26,313 91.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 60 0.21%
Asian Alone 201 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.09%
Two Or More Races 701 2.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , MO in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 46 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 381 1.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 44 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,375 4.79%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,932 90.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 193 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 657 2.29%