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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Marietta

Ohio · 15,026 residents · 8.429 sq mi
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Marietta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,950. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $46,200. Households here earn about 27% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

15,026
+4%vs 2000
vs 14,515 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,783 / sq mi
+4%vs 2000
vs 1,722 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
−11%vs 2000
vs 38.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,950
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,272 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,646
−35%vs 2000
vs $18,021 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.7%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$46,200
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$300
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $402 in 2000
US average: $450
59.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.2% in 2000
40.4% rent
2.2
−12%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(13,898)
Black1.1%(156)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(114)
Asian0.7%(103)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.4%(932)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(14,777)
Black1.5%(218)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(88)
Asian0.1%(19)
Other0.1%(12)
Diversity Score5.5%(824)
5
−15%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.3%
−8.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.9%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.4 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marietta, Ohio?

Marietta, Ohio has about 15,026 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Marietta, Ohio?

The typical household in Marietta, Ohio earns about $20,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marietta, Ohio expensive?

In Marietta, Ohio, the median home is worth about $46,200, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Marietta, Ohio?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Marietta, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marietta, Ohio?

About 17.7% of people in Marietta, 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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