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East Marion

New York · 1,331 residents · 2.238 sq mi
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East Marion is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $102,500. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $857,800. With a median age of 68.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 68.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 126%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,331
+76%since 2000
from 756 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
595 / sq mi
+76%since 2000
from 338 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
68.1
+39%since 2000
from 49.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
6589531K2K2K2000201020202024East Marion
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,583 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$76,865
+215%since 2000
from $24,373 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.1%
+21.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
+12%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services11.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction11.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Information2.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$857,800
+126%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $208,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
41.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.2%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.4
+79%since 2000
from 4.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(707)
Black0.9%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(22)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.7%(88)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(1,160)
Black3.9%(52)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(90)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other1.6%(21)
Diversity Score29.3%(389)
Diversity Score
29
+150%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.0%
+22.4 ptssince 2000
from 28.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.4 min
+104%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.3%
−23.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
9.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.4%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
8.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 51.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
64.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
57.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
7.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−46.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−86.4 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2017
from 83.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2016
from 87.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Marion, New York?

East Marion, New York has about 1,331 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Marion, New York?

The typical household in East Marion, New York earns about $102,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Marion, New York expensive?

In East Marion, New York, the median home is worth about $857,800.

How educated are people in East Marion, New York?

About 51.0% of adults age 25 and over in East Marion, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Marion, New York?

About 2.7% of people in East Marion, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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