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Marathon

Ohio · 146 residents · 0.17 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
22% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
146
−3%since 2023
from 150 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
859 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 882 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
44.9
Unchangedsince 2023
from 44.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
10312815317820320202024Marathon
2024146
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$28,658
Unchangedsince 2023
from $28,664 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.280
+13%since 2023
from 0.248 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade100%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
22.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
77.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(146)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
11.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
23.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 51.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 55.3% in 2023
Female
46.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 44.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
36.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 35.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
43.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marathon, Ohio?

Marathon, Ohio has about 146 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Marathon, Ohio?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Marathon, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marathon, Ohio?

About 11.0% of people in Marathon, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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

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