Marion, ND Demographics

A map of Marion's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	152	115	86.4%	92.0%
Multiracial	24	6	13.6%	4.8%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	1.6%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.8%

Marion, North Dakota has an estimated population of 176, a dramatic increase from the 125 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.4% White, 13.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Marion, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Marion has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Marion, that probability was 15.1% in 2020 and 23.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Marion is ranked the 194th most populous place in North Dakota, out of 406 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Marion was ranked the 215th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Marion's White Population

152 residents of Marion, or 86.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Marion is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Marion ranks 189th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marion's White population has grown by an estimated 32.2%. White residents' share of Marion's population has decreased from 92.0% to 86.4%.

Marion is more White than neighboring Litchville (75.7% White). Marion is less White than neighboring Dickey (100% White), LaMoure (93.8% White), Montpelier (100% White), and Berlin (100% White).

Marion's Black Population

0 residents of Marion, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Marion is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Marion ranks 75th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marion's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Marion's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Marion is less Black than neighboring LaMoure (0.9% Black).

Marion's Asian Population

0 residents of Marion, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Marion is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Marion ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marion's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Marion's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Marion's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Marion, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Marion is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Marion ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marion's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Marion's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Marion is less Hispanic than neighboring Litchville (1.1% Hispanic), and LaMoure (0.2% Hispanic).

Marion's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Marion, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Marion is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Marion ranks 205th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marion's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Marion's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Marion is less Native American/Other than neighboring Litchville (10.3% Native American/Other), and LaMoure (0.6% Native American/Other).

Marion's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Marion, or 13.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Marion is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Marion ranks 116th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marion's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Marion's population has increased from 4.8% to 13.6%.

Marion is more Multiracial than neighboring Dickey (0% Multiracial), Litchville (13% Multiracial), LaMoure (4.6% Multiracial), Montpelier (0% Multiracial), and Berlin (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.