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County overview

Marion County

Oregon - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Marion County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Marion County

Population
345,815
Age 65+
16.2%
Median age
37.0
Owner-occupied
61.8%
With disability
15.5%
Median home value
$352,500
Median income
$70,926
Residents 65+
55,866
How Marion County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-1.8%
% owner-occupied
-4.6%
% with disability
+20.2%
Median household income
-5.6%
Median home value
+25%
Median age
-3.9%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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808,098 residents
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599,541 residents
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420,925 residents
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222,604 residents
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199,352 residents

Aging-in-place in Marion County

Marion County is home to roughly 345,815 residents, of whom about 56,022 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 16.2%, in line with the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 61.8% of homes in Marion County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $352,500. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 15.5% of Marion County residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.