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Marietta

Ohio · 14,085 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 $31,315. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $103,700. The poverty rate of 24.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,085
−3%since 2000
from 14,515 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,671 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,722 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.0
+2%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K14K15K15K1990201020202024Marietta
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,315
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,272 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,272
+18%since 2000
from $18,021 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
24.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$538
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $402 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.9%
−27.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.2% in 2000
45.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+32%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(13,271)
Black1.3%(186)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(151)
Asian1.4%(202)
Other2%(283)
Diversity Score14.1%(1,979)
Diversity Score
14
+119%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
+21%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.9%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
52.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marietta, Ohio?

Marietta, Ohio has about 14,085 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marietta, Ohio?

The typical household in Marietta, Ohio earns about $31,315 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 $103,700, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Marietta, Ohio?

About 21.0% 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 24.0% of people in Marietta, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marietta, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Marietta, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 941 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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