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Marlton

Maryland · 9,802 residents · 5.932 sq mi
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Marlton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,868. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $304,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,802
+26%since 2000
from 7,798 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,652 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 1,315 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
+19%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K8K9K11K1990201020202024Marlton
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$111,868
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,844 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,037
+86%since 2000
from $28,558 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
75.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$304,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $156,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,681
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,019 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
17.4% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+29%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic37.9%(2,954)
Black55.3%(4,311)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(189)
Asian1.6%(122)
Other0%
Diversity Score65.4%(5,101)
2020
White, non-Hispanic7.9%(779)
Black82.6%(8,098)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(381)
Asian0.9%(89)
Other2.9%(284)
Diversity Score35.5%(3,480)
Diversity Score
36
−46%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.7 min
+8%since 2000
from 37.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 82.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
56.5%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
54.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.6%
−88.1 ptssince 2013
from 93.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marlton, Maryland?

Marlton, Maryland has about 9,802 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marlton, Maryland?

The typical household in Marlton, Maryland earns about $111,868 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marlton, Maryland expensive?

In Marlton, Maryland, the median home is worth about $304,500, and the typical rent is about $1,681 a month.

How educated are people in Marlton, Maryland?

About 41.0% of adults age 25 and over in Marlton, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marlton, Maryland?

About 3.8% of people in Marlton, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marlton, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Marlton, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,279 residents, a change of about 77 percent over that period.

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