sentences:  About 38.1% of families and 41.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 50.8% of those under age 18 and 30.4% of those age 65 or over.Public education for early childhood, elementary and secondary school students is primarily provided by the Marion School District, which leads to graduation from Marion High School.On July 1, 2010, the former Turrell School District consolidated with the Marion School District, thus closing the former Turrell High School.