Marion, Arkansas

Marion, Arkansas
Crittenden County Courthouse
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
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyCrittenden
IncorporatedMarch 5, 1896
Named afterMarion Tolbert
Area
 • Total
20.12 sq mi (52.11 km2)
 • Land20.04 sq mi (51.91 km2)
 • Water0.077 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
13,752
 • Estimate 
(2024)
13,524
 • Density686.1/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
Websitewww.marionar.org

Marion is a city in and the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marion had a population of 13,752. The city is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is the second largest city in Crittenden County, behind West Memphis.