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Marlene

Oregon · 5,485 residents · 0.914 sq mi
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Marlene is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $74,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Median home value is $395,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% 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
5,485
+8%vs 2021
vs 5,064 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,001 / sq mi
+8%vs 2021
vs 5,540 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
37.5
−8%vs 2021
vs 40.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
5K5K5K5K6K20202024Marlene
20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,750
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $78,140 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,379
−15%vs 2021
vs $44,025 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.2%
−9.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.4% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.5%
US avg: 10%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$395,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $410,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,525
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,538 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.1% in 2021
34.7% rent
Afford Score
5.3
+1%vs 2021
vs 5.3 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(3,377)
Black1.5%(78)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(855)
Asian12.8%(649)
Other2.1%(105)
Diversity Score63.7%(3,226)
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(3,496)
Black1.6%(90)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(1,017)
Asian8.2%(451)
Other2.2%(120)
Diversity Score62%(3,403)
Diversity Score
62
−3%vs 2021
vs 64 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.3%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.2% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.1%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+11%vs 2021
vs 22.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.5%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.3% in 2021
Female
48.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.7% in 2021
Foreign born
15.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marlene, Oregon?

Marlene, Oregon has about 5,485 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marlene, Oregon?

The typical household in Marlene, Oregon earns about $74,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marlene, Oregon expensive?

In Marlene, Oregon, the median home is worth about $395,500, and the typical rent is about $1,525 a month.

How educated are people in Marlene, Oregon?

About 44.3% of adults age 25 and over in Marlene, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marlene, Oregon?

About 6.3% of people in Marlene, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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