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A town of 597.
Marion Township’s median age is 60.5 years, above both Ohio’s towns (41.7 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 4 of the 993 Ohio towns we compare have a lower median household income than Marion Township. Marion Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1876.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Marion Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Marion Township.
People 65 and older are 41% of residents (18% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 6% of residents (22% statewide). 22% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
41% women, 59% men
About 146 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±6.6 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women. Among residents 65 to 74, 84% are men (OH 47%).
| Marion Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.7% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.7% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.1% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 5% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3.2% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 22.1% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 36.7% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.1% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.8% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 40.4% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 10% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 23.9% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 9.1% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.7% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Marion Township for work: only 0% work in town. 22% of Marion Township residents live below the poverty line, against 9.1% in Ohio’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The average trip to work in Marion Township is 31 minutes.
| Marion Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 22% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Marion Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 17 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Marion Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Marion Township.
| Marion Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 28% | 25% |
| What stands out | Marion Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.3% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 8% |
| More smokers | 18.3% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1.5 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Marion Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Marion Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.6% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Marion Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Marion Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Marion Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Ohio, US
Marion Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 618 people in the township.
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Marion Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.