Overview
2,694
Total Population
41.7
Median age
45.58%
Female population %
119.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
60.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
215
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Marietta's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Marietta is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Marietta's population under 18 was 19.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Marietta's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Marietta, 16.93% were under the age of 15, 18.60% aged 15 to 29, 43.54% aged 30 to 64, 19.67% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 238 less females than males in Marietta:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.58% females and 54.42% males in Marietta, PA.
- The Marietta, PA gender ratio is 119.4:100 i.e. 119.4 men to 100 women (1.194).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 223.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 162.
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Race / Ethnicity
Marietta's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Marietta population: 82.03% are White, 4.05% are Black or African American, 0.26% are Asian, 11.47% are some other race and 2.19% are multiracial.
- Marietta's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 215 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,479 (92.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Marietta is White with a population of 2,21 (82.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Marietta's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,970 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Marietta's population decreased by 103 (3.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Marietta's population increased by 30 (1.16%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Marietta's population was lowest in year 2010 at 2,589.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)