Marion County, Georgia
4 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 7,509
- Median household income
- $51,667
- ±7,404
- Unemployed
- 4.8%
- 159 of 3,281 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 74.7%
- 2,216 of 2,966 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Marion | 7,440 (2021) | Po Box 481, Buena Vista | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Buena Vista | 1,502 (2021) | Po Box 158, Buena Vista | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 630, Columbus | Website |
| Marion County Hospital Authority | Public welfare institutions | Po Box 197, Buena Vista | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Marion County
School district2 schools
1697 Pineville Road, Buena Vista, GA, 31803
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Lenny's Market (101 North Hampton Street Americus) · Lenny's Farmers Market (Americus) · Downtown Farmers Market (Jackson Street Americus)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.