Marion, North Dakota

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Marion, North Dakota
Location of Marion, North Dakota
Location of Marion, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°36′26″N 98°20′1″W / 46.60722, -98.33361
Country United States
State North Dakota
County LaMoure
Area
 - Total 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
 - Land 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km²)
 - Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Elevation 1,463 ft (446 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 146
 - Density 174.4/sq mi (67.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58466
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-50780[1]
GNIS feature ID 1033654[2]

Marion is a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 146 at the 2000 census. LaMoure was founded in 1901.

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[edit] Geography

Marion is located at 46°36′26″N, 98°20′1″W (46.607360, -98.333510)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), of which, 0.8 square miles (2.2 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (17.00%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 146 people, 71 households, and 40 families residing in the city. The population density was 174.4 people per square mile (67.1/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 102.8/sq mi (39.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.63% White, 0.68% Asian, and 0.68% from two or more races.

There were 71 households out of which 21.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.3% were non-families. 40.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the city the population was spread out with 20.5% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 19.9% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 28.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 97.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,250, and the median income for a family was $24,583. Males had a median income of $16,250 versus $21,042 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,443. There were 10.4% of families and 22.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 25.6% of under eighteens and 27.9% of those over 64.

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