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Marlborough

Missouri · 2,221 residents · 0.227 sq mi
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Marlborough has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,375. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $174,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% 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

Total population
2,221
−1%since 2000
from 2,235 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
9,784 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 9,846 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.1
+11%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Marlborough
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,375
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,386 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,365
+70%since 2000
from $18,442 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance0.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$174,100
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $499 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
13.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
86.8% rent
Afford Score
3.9
+5%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(1,739)
Black5%(112)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(64)
Asian11.6%(259)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.8%(957)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(1,594)
Black12.6%(279)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(126)
Asian4.8%(107)
Other3.6%(81)
Diversity Score55.7%(1,236)
Diversity Score
56
+30%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 30.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+54%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
84.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 87.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.6%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.6%
−68.0 ptssince 2013
from 78.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marlborough, Missouri?

Marlborough, Missouri has about 2,221 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marlborough, Missouri?

The typical household in Marlborough, Missouri earns about $44,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marlborough, Missouri expensive?

In Marlborough, Missouri, the median home is worth about $174,100, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Marlborough, Missouri?

About 34.2% of adults age 25 and over in Marlborough, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marlborough, Missouri?

About 14.4% of people in Marlborough, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marlborough, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Marlborough, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 272 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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