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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Marietta

Pennsylvania · 2,778 residents · 0.747 sq mi
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Marietta has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,063. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $63,300. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,778
+3%vs 2000
vs 2,689 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,719 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 3,600 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
31.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 35.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,063
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,563 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,077
−32%vs 2000
vs $19,265 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.3%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,300
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $88,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$411
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $523 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
65.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.9% in 2000
34.2% rent
Afford Score
2.2
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(2,546)
Black2.4%(65)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(51)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.9%(293)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,621)
Black5%(139)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(18)
Diversity Score14.8%(412)
Diversity Score
15
+36%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.6%
−12.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+36%vs 2000
vs 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marietta, Pennsylvania?

Marietta, Pennsylvania has about 2,778 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Marietta, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Marietta, Pennsylvania earns about $29,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marietta, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Marietta, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $411 a month.

How educated are people in Marietta, Pennsylvania?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Marietta, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marietta, Pennsylvania?

About 6.3% of people in Marietta, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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