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Marion is a city in Perry County.
It is the county seat.
The community was named for Revolutionary War Gen. Francis Marion
The latitude of Marion is 32.632N. The longitude is -87.319W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 374 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 3,514.
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$24,330National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Marion demographic reports
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3% of Marion residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Marion ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - AL data
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- National Council on Independent Living
- Assisted Living in Marion
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Marion was $11,934, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Marion residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Air pollution in Perry County
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- Nature Conservancy projects in Alabama
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Perry County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Alabama
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- Alabama state archives
- Alabama state encyclopedia
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- Post history questions in Perry County genealogy forum
Median rent in Marion, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $200. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $712.
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Libraries in Marion include Marion-Perry County Library ... View libraries
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Perry County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Marion political report.
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The average commute time for Marion workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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