Marysville, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

73,002

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

1.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.09%

8.64% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$103,974

3.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$567,900

Population & Diversity

Marysville, WA is home to a population of 73k people, from which 93.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.4% of Marysville, WA residents were born outside of the country (11.2k people).

In 2024, there were 7.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46k people) in Marysville, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.26k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.53k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.1%

2024 Citizenship

94.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.1% of Marysville, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marysville, WA was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marysville, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marysville, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
46k ± 1.83k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
6.26k ± 802
Other (Hispanic)
4.53k ± 846

16.9%

Hispanic Population

12.3k people

16.9% of the people in Marysville, WA are hispanic (12.3k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Marysville, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Foreign-Born Population

15.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11.2k people

13.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.41k people

As of 2024, 15.4% of Marysville, WA residents (11.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marysville, WA was 13.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Marysville, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,653 ± 338
Vietnam
1,031 ± 196
Gulf War (1990s)
809 ± 201

Marysville, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Marysville, WA.

Economy

The economy of Marysville, WA employs 37.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marysville, WA were Manufacturing (5,597 people), Retail Trade (5,380 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,997 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($95,625), Public Administration ($86,855), and Manufacturing ($84,801).

Employment

Occupations

37.9k

2024 Value

± 1,594

1.17%

1 Year growth

± 5.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marysville, WA grew at a rate of 1.17%, from 37.4k employees to 37.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marysville, WA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,545 people), Management Occupations (3,824 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,699 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marysville, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

37.9k

2024 Value

± 1,594

1.17%

1 Year growth

± 5.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marysville, WA grew at a rate of 1.17%, from 37.4k employees to 37.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marysville, WA, are Manufacturing (5,597 people), Retail Trade (5,380 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,997 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marysville, WA, though some of these residents may live in Marysville, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,639

Median earning men ± $2,872

$46,290

Median earning women ± $3,068

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($94,861), Manufacturing ($88,235), and Information ($85,192).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($76,538), Public Administration ($74,118), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,178).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marysville, WA was $567,900 in 2024, which is 1.71 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $521,500 to $567,900, a 8.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Marysville, WA is 69.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Marysville, WA have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marysville, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$567,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$10,050

$18,015

Median Property Taxes

±$928

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marysville, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marysville, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.4%

Homeownership

2024

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 69.4% of the housing units in Marysville, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marysville, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$103,974

Median Household Income

± $4,111

26k

Number of Households

± 1,217

In 2024, the median household income of the 26k households in Marysville, WA grew to $103,974 from the previous year's value of $100,362.

The following chart displays the households in Marysville, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marysville, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69.8%)
Worked At Home (13.6%)
Carpooled (12.5%)

In 2024, 69.8% of workers in Marysville, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (12.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marysville, WA have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.19% of the workforce in Marysville, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marysville, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marysville, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marysville, WA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marysville, WA (5.86k out of 72.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marysville, WA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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