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Marcus

Washington · 183 residents · 0.219 sq mi
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Marcus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $102,100. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 32% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% 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
183
+56%since 2000
from 117 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
836 / sq mi
+56%since 2000
from 534 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.8
+12%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1001391782162551990201020202024Marcus
2024242
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,885
+56%since 2000
from $10,798 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 28.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services3.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,100
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$792
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
63.2%
−13.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
13.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−9%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(112)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(3)
Asian0.9%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.4%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(171)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other8.6%(16)
Diversity Score22.6%(41)
Diversity Score
23
+170%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
−2%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.8%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
51.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marcus, Washington?

Marcus, Washington has about 183 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marcus, Washington?

The typical household in Marcus, Washington earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marcus, Washington expensive?

In Marcus, Washington, the median home is worth about $102,100, and the typical rent is about $792 a month.

How educated are people in Marcus, Washington?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Marcus, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marcus, Washington?

About 17.3% of people in Marcus, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marcus, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Marcus, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 58 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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