Marion township, Missouri
Marion township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Marion township is a geographic entity located in Grundy County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 258. The land area covers 42.15 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 258 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 51.4 yrs | ±13.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 140 | ±52 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 176 | ±58 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 140 | ±52 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 36 | ±24 |
| Median Home Value | $185,300 | ±$35,204 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $48,864 | ±$30,804 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,794 | ±$8,509 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.7% | ±13% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 63 | ±46 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.1% | ±14.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 116 | ±37 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 67.9% | ±33.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF MARION
GUS Population: 259 (2024)
ID: 169309
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TRUSTEE
792 SE 16TH ST, GALT MO 64641-9190
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GUS Population: 9,766 (2024)
ID: 168736
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COMMISSIONER
700 MAIN ST, STE 6, TRENTON MO 64683-2063
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | HUMPHREYS, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | GALT, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | LAREDO, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | CHULA, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | TRENTON, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Trenton, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | SPICKARD, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Trenton, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Trenton, MO | |
| 6 Nearby | 7-12 | LINNEUS, MO |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 8 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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North Central Missouri College
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College | 9.6 mi away | 1301 Main St, Trenton, MO, 64683 |
66035939481418
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GRUNDY COUNTY-JEWETT NORRIS LIBRARY
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Library | 9.6 mi away | 1331 MAIN ST, TRENTON, MO, 64683 |
(660) 359-3577
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Grand River Technical School
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College Vocational | 20.2 mi away | 1200 Fair St, Chillicothe, MO, 64601 |
6606463414
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SULLIVAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 109 E SECOND ST, MILAN, MO, 63556 |
(660) 265-3911
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LILLIAN DESMARIAS YOUTH LIBRARY
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Library | 20.2 mi away | 917 WASHINGTON STREET, CHILLICOTHE, MO, 64601 |
(660) 646-0563
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JAMESPORT BRANCH
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Library | 20.5 mi away | 101 E MAIN ST, JAMESPORT, MO, 64648 |
(660) 684-6120
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LIVINGSTON COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 20.5 mi away | 450 LOCUST ST, CHILLICOTHE, MO, 64601 |
(660) 646-0547
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MERCER COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 23.9 mi away | 601 W GRANT ST, PRINCETON, MO, 64673 |
(660) 748-3725
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TRENTON, MO US, located 9.1 miles from Marion township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.8° | 16.3° | 25.5° | 1.13" | 4.7" |
| February | 40.3° | 19.8° | 30.0° | 1.70" | 4.7" |
| March | 52.5° | 29.9° | 41.2° | 2.60" | 2.9" |
| April | 63.9° | 40.6° | 52.3° | 3.90" | 0.3" |
| May | 74.6° | 52.7° | 63.6° | 6.02" | 0.0" |
| June | 84.5° | 62.7° | 73.6° | 4.76" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.9° | 66.8° | 77.8° | 4.77" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.9° | 64.1° | 75.5° | 4.27" | 0.0" |
| September | 79.4° | 54.8° | 67.1° | 3.88" | 0.0" |
| October | 66.7° | 42.6° | 54.7° | 3.08" | 0.2" |
| November | 51.7° | 31.0° | 41.3° | 2.22" | 0.9" |
| December | 39.5° | 21.4° | 30.4° | 1.74" | 3.5" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo city | City | 3.4 mi | — |
| Galt city | City | 4.4 mi | — |
| Humphreys village | Village | 6.9 mi | — |
| Trenton city | City | 8.8 mi | — |
| Osgood village | Village | 9.6 mi | — |
| Chula city | City | 10.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2907946028. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.