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Marietta, OH · 1 counties · 58,389 residents (2025 est.) · 631.974 sq mi
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Marietta has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,603. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $185,600. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
58,978
−7%since 2000
from 63,251 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
93 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 100 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.0
+13%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:58,389 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
59K60K61K62K64K1990201020202024Marietta
202459K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.7%(2,748)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(3,024)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.4%(3,753)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.4%(3,755)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(3,409)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.3%(6,648)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.3%(6,688)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.1%(7,156)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.7%(8,683)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413%(7,663)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.5%(3,827)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.8%(1,624)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,603
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,275 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,495
+96%since 2000
from $18,082 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
+1%since 2010
from 0.440 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$185,600
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$852
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
24.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+10%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Gentrification Score
51
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(61,320)
Black0.9%(580)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(324)
Asian0.4%(274)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(55,225)
Black0.8%(445)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(741)
Asian0.5%(324)
Other3.8%(2,243)
Diversity Score
15
+81%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Segregation Score
30
+15%since 2020
from 26 in 2020
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(423)
South American0.2%(89)
Ecuadorian0.1%(83)
Puerto Rican0.1%(52)
Cuban0%(29)
Central American0%(24)
Salvadoran0%(19)
Venezuelan0%(6)
Panamanian0%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(181)
Bangladeshi0.1%(69)
Japanese0.1%(50)
Asian Indian0%(10)
Korean0%(7)
Thai0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(30)
Native Hawaiian0%(21)
Chamorro0%(21)
Fijian0%(6)
Ancestry
German22.6%(13,357)
English15.2%(8,973)
Irish13.6%(8,041)
American6%(3,547)
Italian2.8%(1,647)
Scottish2.4%(1,429)
French1.7%(980)
Polish1.4%(830)
Dutch1%(566)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(555)
French Canadian0.6%(329)
Welsh0.5%(279)

+ 32 more ancestry groups with data

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+59%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 58.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.2%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2012
from 18.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
−82.2 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.5%
+19.9 ptssince 2017
from 67.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(6,987)
Married54.5%(13,343)
Widowed4%(988)
Divorced13%(3,181)
Women 15+
Never married22.4%(5,585)
Married53%(13,235)
Widowed11%(2,757)
Divorced13.5%(3,377)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
In this metro

Principal cities

MariettaCENTRAL13,053
What's inside

1 component county

Washington CountyCENTRAL58,389
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marietta, OH?

Marietta, OH has about 58,978 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marietta, OH?

The typical household in Marietta, OH earns about $63,603 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marietta, OH expensive?

In Marietta, OH, the median home is worth about $185,600, and the typical rent is about $852 a month.

How educated are people in Marietta, OH?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Marietta, OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marietta, OH?

About 13.7% of people in Marietta, OH live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marietta, OH grown since 1990?

Yes, Marietta, OH has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,276 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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