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Marbury

Alabama · 1,427 residents · 23.153 sq mi
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Marbury has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,451. Population has declined 13% since 2019. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $116,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,427
−13%since 2019
from 1,633 in 2019
2010 – 2024
62 / sq mi
−13%since 2019
from 71 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
42.1
+12%since 2019
from 37.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
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20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,451
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $44,172 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$28,478
−17%since 2019
from $34,479 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 35.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
14.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 12.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance16.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services5.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$116,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $115,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
77.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 84.8% in 2019
22.2% rent
2.4
−8%since 2019
from 2.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic83%(1,355)
Black10.4%(170)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.5%(25)
Other5.1%(83)
Diversity Score37.2%(608)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(1,247)
Black2.9%(42)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(52)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.2%(246)
17
−54%since 2019
from 37 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 19.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2019
from 82.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
5.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

41.4 min
−11%since 2019
from 46.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
80.4%
+10.3 ptssince 2019
from 70.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 4.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
61.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 62.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
26.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2019
from 32.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2019
from 49.1% in 2019
44.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 50.9% in 2019
2.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 1.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
7.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 4.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marbury, Alabama?

Marbury, Alabama has about 1,427 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marbury, Alabama?

The typical household in Marbury, Alabama earns about $48,451 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 $116,700.

How educated are people in Marbury, Alabama?

About 18.7% 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 14.5% 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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