Census Bureau data for Marlow Heights CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Marlow Heights CDP
- What is the median household income in Marlow Heights CDP?
- The median household income in Marlow Heights CDP is $58,268 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Marlow Heights CDP?
- The poverty rate in Marlow Heights CDP is 16.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Marlow Heights CDP?
- $366,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Marlow Heights CDP?
- The median gross rent in Marlow Heights CDP is $1,638 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Marlow Heights CDP residents have a college degree?
- 21.4% of adults in Marlow Heights CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,144
Median Income
$58,268
Median Home Value
$366,700
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-10,434 (-15.2%)
Home Value:
+$91,400 (+33.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.0 pp (+90.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.9 pp (+38.1%)
Unemployment:
+7.4 pp (+121.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,144
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 2.8%
Black 84.6%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 3.0%
Other 6.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.8%
Indian
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,268
±$3,505
-$43,384 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,253
Median Family Income
$68,409
Poverty Rate
16.8%
+10.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
30.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
9.0%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
9.3%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,826
Owner-Occupied
45.0%
Renter-Occupied
55.0%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Home Value
$366,700
-$31,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,638
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
64.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
15.1%
$300–500k
66.4%
$500k–$1M
11.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.5%
$500–1k
0.9%
$1–1.5k
32.9%
$1.5–2k
46.0%
$2–2.5k
14.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
18.3%
1 vehicle
44.3%
2 vehicles
24.8%
3+
12.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
42.6%
Single-fam. att.
8.7%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
6.6%
20+ units
15.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.5%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.4%
-21.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.5%
Some College / Associate
29.6%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Unemployment Rate
13.5%
+8.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.4%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
26.1%
Private For-Profit
69.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.0%
Prof. Services
16.0%
Public Admin
15.0%
Retail
13.1%
Transportation
10.2%
Construction
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Finance
4.9%
Manufacturing
1.5%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
34.6%
Sales
22.9%
Food Prep
18.9%
Production
15.8%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
40.6 min
Drove Alone
62.4%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
21.9%
Work from Home
5.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,742
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
29.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
2.3%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
16.6%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
10.2%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 17.6%
Working age (18–64): 82.4%
65 and over: 18.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.4%
Naturalized Citizen
35.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.9%
Asia
25.0%
Africa
17.7%
Europe
6.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.7%
Uninsured
6.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023