Personal loans in Marion, LA

With roughly 604 residents, Marion is a small community, and the lending rules its borrowers live under are written in Louisiana, not by the city. State law, not city hall, decides what a lender may do to Marion's roughly 604 residents, and a state regulator supervises it. Decide the purpose of the loan and your repayment plan before sharing any details with a Marion lender. The nearest larger city is Farmerville, LA about 13 miles away.

Marion: population, trend and location

What follows is Marion's place in the Census record, alongside the Louisiana rules that govern a personal loan made here.

• Population: the Census counts 604 residents in Marion (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 199th-largest figure among Louisiana's 302 places.
• Population trend: Down about 3.2% from the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate.
• Net change: roughly 20 fewer people than the 2020 Census counted.
• Size percentile: about 34% of Louisiana communities are smaller than Marion (604 residents).
• Population density: 188 people per square mile on 3.2 square miles of land.
• Land area rank: Marion's 3.2 square miles rank 124th of 302 places in Louisiana.
• Water area rank: Marion ranks 139th among Louisiana's 302 places, with 0.01 sq mi.
• State share: roughly 0.0% of Louisiana's residents live in Marion (604 people).
• National rank: Marion is 12,404th of 19,457 places nationwide.
• Growth in Louisiana: Marion stands 158th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 302 places.
• Against the state trend: Marion's 3.2% change compares with a Louisiana average of -2.1% across its 302 places.
• Density rank: Marion places 241st among Louisiana's places by people per square mile.
• Density vs Louisiana: Marion's 188 people per square mile compare with a state median of 534.
• Location: 32.8979, -92.2404 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
• Nearest larger cities: Farmerville (13 mi); Sterlington (18 mi); Bastrop (21 mi); Crossett (23 mi); Bernice (25 mi). A bigger neighbour may offer more branches; the rate you see still follows your credit, not your address.
• Nearest smaller places: Huttig (10 mi); Felsenthal (12 mi); Strong (16 mi).
• Smaller neighbours: 30 places smaller than Marion sit within 50 miles.
• Larger places within 100 miles: 96.

The anatomy of a Marion personal loan

In Marion, a small community of about 604, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Marion lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. Shortening the term on a Marion loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.

Marion on the map

Inside Marion's boundaries lie roughly 3.2 square miles of land and 0.01 square miles of water. Spread across it are roughly 188 residents per square mile. New Orleans, the largest place in Louisiana, is about 239 miles from Marion. Marion has 23 larger places within a 50-mile radius. By land area it ranks 124th of 302 Louisiana places.

The Louisiana lending rules that reach Marion

Below are the Louisiana rules that apply to a loan made in Marion, each with the regulator that issued it.

Marion's place among Louisiana's 302 places

Among Louisiana's 302 places, Marion sits at 199th for population, a share of roughly 0.0% of the state. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 158th of 302 Louisiana places, putting it near the 48th percentile for growth. At about 188 people per square mile, Marion is the 241st most densely settled place in Louisiana. In land area, Marion ranks 124th among Louisiana's 302 places.

How lenders reach Marion

Marion is a lightly settled community of about 604 people, with 23 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. A Louisiana licence lets a lender serve Marion without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 604 residents are offered. The nearest bigger place is Farmerville, LA about 13 miles away.