Marion County is in the Presidential Pathways travel region of Georgia. Its county seat is Buena Vista, and the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the county had 7,635 residents in 2024, up from 7,503 in 2020. It covers about 366 square miles of land and was created in 1827.
- County seatBuena Vista
- Population (2024 estimate)7,635
- Land area366 square miles
- Created1827
- Travel regionPresidential Pathways
Print it: download the printable Marion County map (PDF), sized for standard letter paper (8.5 by 11 inches, portrait). Choose “actual size” or “fit to page” when you print.
Cities and Towns in Marion County
Marion County has 1 incorporated city or town. Populations are U.S. Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2024, for the whole city, including any part in a neighboring county.
| City or town | 2024 population | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista (county seat) | 1,586 |
Unincorporated communities marked on the map are Census-designated places, which have no city government: Tazewell.
Highways
Interstates and U.S. highways come from Census road data; state route numbers come from the Georgia Department of Transportation’s road inventory. In Georgia most U.S. highways also carry a state route number, and where two routes share the same road GDOT records it under one of them.
- State routes (Georgia DOT inventory numbers): SR 26, SR 30, SR 41, SR 127, SR 137, SR 153, SR 240, SR 352, SR 355
Parks, Public Land and Water
Public land shown on the map:
- Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA (wildlife management area)
Lakes and rivers labeled on the map: Kinchafoonee Creek, Shoal Creek, Muckalee Creek, Oochee Creek, Dry Creek and Pine Knot Creek. Names follow the U.S. Geological Survey’s official Geographic Names Information System.
Neighboring Counties
Marion County borders Chattahoochee County, Schley County, Stewart County, Sumter County, Talbot County, Taylor County and Webster County.
Common Questions
What is the county seat of Marion County, Georgia?
Buena Vista is the county seat of Marion County.
What cities are in Marion County, Georgia?
Marion County has 1 incorporated city or town: Buena Vista.
What counties border Marion County?
Marion County borders Chattahoochee County, Schley County, Stewart County, Sumter County, Talbot County, Taylor County and Webster County.
Is there a printable map of Marion County?
Yes. The Marion County map on this page is a free PDF sized for letter paper (8.5 by 11 inches, portrait) that you can print or save to your phone.
How many people live in Marion County?
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates 7,635 people lived in Marion County on July 1, 2024, up from 7,503 in 2020.
Sources we checked
This map and page were built in October 2026 from public data:
- U.S. Census Bureau: TIGER/Line 2023 (county lines, roads, water, place boundaries)
- U.S. Census Bureau: county and city population estimates, Vintage 2024
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2023 Gazetteer (land area)
- USGS: Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1 (national forests, refuges, WMAs)
- USGS: Geographic Names Information System (lake and river names)
- Georgia DNR 2026-27 Hunting Regulations (eRegulations) (current WMA list)