Wisconsin · Census place 5549400

Marion, Wisconsin

Marion is a city in 2 counties of Wisconsin with an estimated 1,286 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 330th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,286
#330 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
-2.6%
-35 people
Land area
2.5 sq mi
+ 0.14 sq mi water
Density
523 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Marion. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Madison.

Marion population, 2020 to 2024

Marion lost 35 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.6%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

1,32120201,30920211,30320221,29320231,2862024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,324. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Marion covers 2.46 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 523 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Marion is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Marion spans

Marion crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,286 residents as follows; Waupaca County holds 99.0% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Waupaca County1,273
  2. 02Shawano County13
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Marion

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Marion by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 54950. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Marion is

The Census internal point of Marion is at 44.677300, -88.902400. Madison, the capital, is 113.3 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clintonville, WI (4,528 people), 8.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Green Bay, WI, 46.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.677300, -88.902400
DMS
44°40'38.28"N 88°54'8.64"W
UTM
16N 349222.2E 4948863.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
86PHM3GX+W2

Daylight in Marion

At 44.68° N, Marion gets about 15 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Marion

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Clintonville, 8.3 miles away, with 4,528 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Marion, WI?

1,286 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 35 (2.6%) from 1,321 in July 2020.

What county is Marion in?

It spans 2 counties: Waupaca County (1,273 residents), Shawano County (13 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Marion?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 54950.

How far is Marion from Madison?

113.3 miles (182.3 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Marion.

What is the nearest larger city to Marion?

Clintonville, WI, with 4,528 residents, 8.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.