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Marana

Arizona · 13,556 residents · 121 sq mi
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Marana is a city of 13,556 people in Arizona. Since 1990 the city has more than tripled, up 11,369 people. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 30% more than in Arizona as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.2% of locals. Households take in $52,870 a year at the median, 24% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,556
+520%since 1990
from 2,187 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.5
+17%since 1990
from 29.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
121 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
016K31K47K62K19902000201020202024Marana
202457K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.6%(1,170)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.9%(1,065)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(920)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.5%(740)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(730)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.9%(2,296)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(2,351)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.2%(1,650)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.9%(1,340)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.4%(868)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.7%(364)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(62)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,870
+80%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,245 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,408
+151%since 1990
from $8,940 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.2%
−11.6 ptssince 1990
from 17.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,800
+81%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$687
+62%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $322 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
82.7%
+9.4 ptssince 1990
from 73.4% in 1990
17.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71.1%(1,555)
Black2.1%(45)
Hispanic / Latino30.5%(667)
Asian1.3%(29)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(9,718)
Black2.8%(381)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(2,663)
Asian2.3%(318)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican21.3%(12,115)
Puerto Rican1.7%(973)
Chilean0.6%(317)
Salvadoran0.3%(192)
Cuban0.3%(186)
Guatemalan0.2%(133)
Colombian0.2%(127)
Spaniard0.2%(121)
Peruvian0.1%(64)
Dominican0.1%(60)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(52)
Argentine0.1%(44)
Venezuelan0.1%(38)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.8%(469)
Filipino0.7%(421)
Chinese0.7%(401)
Vietnamese0.5%(292)
Korean0.3%(149)
Cambodian0.2%(142)
Thai0.2%(106)
Japanese0.1%(82)
Pakistani0.1%(63)
Laotian0.1%(40)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(117)
Chamorro0.2%(104)
Fijian0.1%(67)
Ancestry
German16.4%(9,319)
English15.2%(8,647)
Irish9.8%(5,591)
Italian5.8%(3,315)
Polish3.5%(2,001)
American3.2%(1,819)
Scottish2.9%(1,679)
French2.3%(1,312)
Norwegian2.2%(1,254)
Swedish1.6%(898)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(729)
Welsh0.8%(478)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.8%(458)
West Indian0.6%(356)
Danish0.5%(263)
Arab0.4%(239)
Hungarian0.4%(237)
Russian0.4%(227)
British0.4%(226)
Czech0.4%(219)
Portuguese0.4%(216)
Belgian0.4%(215)
Swiss0.3%(169)
Serbian0.3%(162)
Brazilian0.3%(158)
Ukrainian0.3%(152)
Lithuanian0.2%(122)
Austrian0.2%(110)
Iranian0.2%(105)
Croatian0.2%(89)
Romanian0.2%(88)
Canadian0.1%(83)
Finnish0.1%(83)
Ghanaian0.1%(73)
Syrian0.1%(61)
Lebanese0.1%(53)
Greek0.1%(53)
Australian0.1%(47)
Slovak0.1%(41)
Slovene0.1%(39)
Egyptian0%(22)
Nigerian0%(19)
Guyanese0%(18)
Jamaican0%(14)
Israeli0%(9)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+18.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.3%
+25.9 ptssince 1990
from 64.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
−26%since 1990
from 26.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.8%(1,010)
Married69.7%(3,555)
Widowed1.4%(73)
Divorced9%(460)
Women 15+
Never married13.9%(711)
Married70.1%(3,582)
Widowed6.5%(331)
Divorced9.5%(488)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
3.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
66.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
8.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% 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)29.7%(1,512)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.7%(1,312)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.6%(2,123)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.1%(156)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.3%(16)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5,099 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marana, Arizona?

Marana, Arizona has about 13,556 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Marana, Arizona?

The typical household in Marana, Arizona earns about $52,870 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marana, Arizona expensive?

In Marana, Arizona, the median home is worth about $127,800, and the typical rent is about $687 a month.

How educated are people in Marana, Arizona?

About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in Marana, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marana, Arizona?

About 6.2% of people in Marana, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marana, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Marana, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,369 residents, a change of about 520 percent over that period.

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

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