Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.98 minutes getting to work every day.
The overall education level of Marietta citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.34% of adults in Marietta have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Marietta in 2018 was $33,330, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $133,320 for a family of four. However, Marietta contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Marietta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Marietta residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Marietta include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Greek.
The most common language spoken in Marietta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Greek.
