Marion County, established in 1836 was named after Francis Marion, American general during the Revolutionary War and has a total area of 640.35 sq mi. The County seat is Yellville. The total population of the county is over 16K with marvelous combination of races including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others with more than 6.7K housing units and 4.8K families.

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