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CITY · 2020 ACS

Marlene

Oregon · 5,485 residents · 0.91 sq mi
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With 5,485 people, Marlene is a city in Oregon. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $395,500. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.3% of residents. Renters pay $1,525 a month at the median. Headcount has barely moved since 2021.

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

5,485
+8%vs 2021
vs 5,064 in 2021
2020 – 2024
37.5
−8%vs 2021
vs 40.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.91 sq mi
Population, 20202024
5K5K5K5K6K20202024Marlene
20245K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.5%(304)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(325)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(326)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(307)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(291)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.6%(968)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415%(824)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.6%(746)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.2%(671)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.1%(447)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844%(217)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(59)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$74,750
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $78,140 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$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%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$395,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $410,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,525
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,538 in 2021
US average: $1,124
65.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.1% in 2021
34.7% rent
2.60 people
+6%vs 2021
vs 2.45 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
5.3
+1%vs 2021
vs 5.3 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(3,377)
Black1.5%(78)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(855)
Asian12.8%(649)
Other2.1%(105)
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(3,496)
Black1.6%(90)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(1,017)
Asian8.2%(451)
Other2.2%(120)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.8%(794)
Guatemalan3.3%(179)
Peruvian0.4%(23)
Puerto Rican0.4%(22)
Venezuelan0.4%(20)
Asian origin
Vietnamese4.3%(229)
Chinese3.5%(188)
Japanese1.4%(73)
Filipino1.3%(69)
Korean1.1%(57)
Cambodian0.4%(23)
Asian Indian0.3%(17)
Taiwanese0.2%(12)
Thai0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.3%(660)
English9.9%(531)
Irish9.2%(493)
American5.8%(312)
Italian2%(109)
Polish1.5%(78)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(72)
French1.3%(68)
Scottish1.2%(63)
British0.9%(47)
Norwegian0.9%(47)
Croatian0.8%(42)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(42)
Danish0.8%(41)
Welsh0.7%(39)
Russian0.7%(36)
Czech0.6%(32)
Swiss0.6%(30)
Lebanese0.5%(26)
Hungarian0.5%(26)
Iranian0.4%(24)
Austrian0.4%(23)
Armenian0.4%(22)
Dutch0.4%(21)
Belgian0.4%(19)
Finnish0.3%(18)
Portuguese0.3%(17)
Romanian0.3%(15)
Lithuanian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

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%
16.1%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.9 min
+11%vs 2021
vs 22.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
67.5%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
5.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
75.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.1%
US average: 73.3%
47.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.3% in 2021
48.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.7% in 2021
15.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
1.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.1%
US average: 91.9%
86.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.2%(758)
Married57.2%(1,437)
Widowed1.9%(48)
Divorced10.7%(270)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(541)
Married63.5%(1,314)
Widowed3.7%(77)
Divorced6.6%(137)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
69.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.7%
US average: 13.7%
13.6%
US average: 17.6%
18.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
77.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.2%(28)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26.5%(66)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era28.9%(72)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.2%(8)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5.2%(13)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 249 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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

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