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Marlboro

New York · 3,679 residents · 4.985 sq mi
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Marlboro is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $119,318. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $412,800. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,679
+57%since 2000
from 2,339 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
738 / sq mi
+57%since 2000
from 469 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.8
+21%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K4K4K1990201020202024Marlboro
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$119,318
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,073 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,704
+212%since 2000
from $20,123 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.4%
+29.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
+17%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food7.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Information4.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$412,800
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,828
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $565 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.6%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 58.1% in 2000
24.4% rent
Vacancy rate
11.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
76.2%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+11%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
75
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(2,152)
Black1.6%(38)
Hispanic / Latino5%(116)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.5%(387)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(2,842)
Black4.1%(150)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(373)
Asian0.8%(31)
Other7.7%(283)
Diversity Score48.2%(1,772)
Diversity Score
48
+191%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.5%
+28.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+57%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 3.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.3%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
6.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−88.6 ptssince 2013
from 93.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2017
from 75.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2016
from 94.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marlboro, New York?

Marlboro, New York has about 3,679 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marlboro, New York?

The typical household in Marlboro, New York earns about $119,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marlboro, New York expensive?

In Marlboro, New York, the median home is worth about $412,800, and the typical rent is about $1,828 a month.

How educated are people in Marlboro, New York?

About 50.5% of adults age 25 and over in Marlboro, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marlboro, New York?

About 2.9% of people in Marlboro, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marlboro, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Marlboro, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,551 residents, a change of about 73 percent over that period.

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