This was 15 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,598.
85 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Marion for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 721 | 15 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,961 | 40.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 133 | 2.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 41 | 0.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 799 | 16.6 |
| Associate's degree | 228 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 506 | 10.5 |
| Master's degree | 381 | 7.9 |
| Professional school degree | 20 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 16 | 0.3 |
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