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Marble City

Oklahoma · 186 residents · 0.406 sq mi
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Marble City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,813. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 56 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $44,000. The poverty rate of 28.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
186
−23%since 2000
from 242 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
458 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 596 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.8
+30%since 2000
from 28.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1311972633283941990201020202024Marble City
2024165
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,813
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,589
+115%since 2000
from $9,115 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.9%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 39.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing10.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$592
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $294 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
35.3% rent
Afford Score
1.2
−33%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.8%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.5%(54)
2020
White, non-Hispanic32.3%(60)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other64.9%(121)
Diversity Score61.6%(115)
Diversity Score
62
+174%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
−20%since 2000
from 43.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 52.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.4%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
24.2%
−29.2 ptssince 2013
from 53.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marble City, Oklahoma?

Marble City, Oklahoma has about 186 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marble City, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Marble City, Oklahoma earns about $37,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marble City, Oklahoma expensive?

In Marble City, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $44,000, and the typical rent is about $592 a month.

How educated are people in Marble City, Oklahoma?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Marble City, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marble City, Oklahoma?

About 28.9% of people in Marble City, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marble City, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Marble City, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 103 residents, a change of about -36 percent over that period.

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