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CITY · 2010 ACS

Marbury

Alabama · 1,418 residents · 23.2 sq mi
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Marbury is home to 1,418 people in Alabama. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Getting to work takes 38 minutes on average. The foreign-born share is 0%. Home values have risen by half since 2011, reaching $96,100. 77% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $43,750, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,418
−1%vs 2011
vs 1,433 in 2011
2010 – 2024
61 / sq mi
−1%vs 2011
vs 62 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
36.5
+22%vs 2011
vs 29.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
23.2 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K201020202024Marbury
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.8%(97)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(100)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.3%(117)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.8%(125)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(93)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.1%(143)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.9%(225)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.2%(216)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.9%(141)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(98)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.9%(55)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.6%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,750
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $39,853 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$16,847
−9%vs 2011
vs $18,447 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.1%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
6.1%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.412
+18%vs 2011
vs 0.350 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Information3.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$96,100
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $55,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$806
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $693 in 2011
US average: $853
76.6%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.6% in 2011
23.4% rent
19.1%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.16 people
+18%vs 2011
vs 2.68 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
34.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
28.7%
+28.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.2
+57%vs 2011
vs 1.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,408)
Black1.7%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(1,280)
Black3.8%(54)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(54)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish37.6%(513)
Italian10.8%(147)
English10.7%(146)
American8.7%(118)
German7.9%(108)
Swedish5.1%(70)
Austrian1%(14)
Danish1%(14)
Polish1%(14)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(10)
Dutch0.5%(7)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.1%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
6.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.4 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 39.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
94.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
6.0%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
9.6%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.9%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
49.1%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
0.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
8.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.9%(228)
Married52.3%(332)
Widowed2.2%(14)
Divorced9.6%(61)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(107)
Married60%(324)
Widowed6.1%(33)
Divorced14.1%(76)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2013
from 20.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.7%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)40.8%(60)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)81%(119)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.4%(30)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.5%(14)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 147 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Marbury, Alabama?

Marbury, Alabama has about 1,418 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marbury, Alabama?

The typical household in Marbury, Alabama earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marbury, Alabama expensive?

In Marbury, Alabama, the median home is worth about $96,100, and the typical rent is about $806 a month.

How educated are people in Marbury, Alabama?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Marbury, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marbury, Alabama?

About 6.1% of people in Marbury, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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