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Marathon, FL

9,914 Population
8.4 square miles 1,173.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 49.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$53,826 ±$6,685 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: $59,543 ±$3,031
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
$89,355 ±$14,353 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: $87,738 ±$4,111
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284

13.4% ±3.6% (1,322  ±352) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 10.7% † 8,616 (±1.5% / ±1,190)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)

13.7 minutes ±1.5 (58,720  ±8,299) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 19.5 717,225 (±0.8 / ±35,313)
  • about half the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)

Families

4,018 ±247 Number of households
  • the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 34,405 ±736
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
2.5 ±0.2 (9,847  ±68) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 2.3 80,297 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310

9.8% ±4.9% (196  ±100) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 5.8% † 892 (±1.6% / ±241)
  • about double the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)

Housing

6,492 ±351 Number of housing units
  • the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 54,834 ±47
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942

$725,800 ±$58,769 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: $780,600 ±$26,820
  • about double the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930

16.3% ±4.5% (1,592  ±438.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 15.2% 12,304 (±1.5% / ±1,225)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)

Social

90.5% ±6.7% (6,641  ±562.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 93.1% 60,186 (±2.7% / ±1,754.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
33.1% ±4.5% (2,427  ±344.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 38.6% 24,960 (±1.6% / ±1,047.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

23.6% ±3.3% (2,342  ±326) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 19.8% 16,212
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727

5.1% ±1.5% (399  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Key West-Key Largo, FL Micro Area: 8.4% 5,674 (±0.7% / ±495)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
399 Total veterans ±119 383 Male ±113 16 Female ±17

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