Marion, Arkansas

Marion, Arkansas
Crittenden County Courthouse
Crittenden County Courthouse
Location of Marion in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
Location of Marion in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°12′22″N 90°12′56″W / 35.20611°N 90.21556°W / 35.20611; -90.21556
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyCrittenden
IncorporatedMarch 5, 1896
Named forMarion Tolbert
Area
 • Total20.12 sq mi (52.11 km2)
 • Land20.04 sq mi (51.91 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,752
 • Density686.12/sq mi (264.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Code
72364
Area code870
FIPS code05-44180
GNIS feature ID2405021[2]
Websitewww.marionar.org

Marion is a city in and the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 12,345 at the 2010 census, a 38.7% increase since 2000.[3] The city is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is the second largest city in Crittenden County, behind West Memphis.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marion, Arkansas
  3. ^ "Marion (City) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2012.