Marion, OR

Marion is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marion County, Oregon, United States. The 2020 census counted 307 residents. Marion is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. Marion is 5 miles northeast of Jefferson, 8 miles southwest of Stayton, and 17 miles south-southeast of Salem, the state capital and Marion county seat. In Marion, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Marion, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.