Marlborough, MA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,627 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 804 | 9.3 |
| Kindergarten | 545 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,830 | 44.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,672 | 19.4 |
| College or graduate school | 1,776 | 20.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,512 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,122 | 4.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,116 | 8.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,438 | 25.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,942 | 19.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,810 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,746 | 22.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,338 | 13.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 35.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,083 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,232 | 28.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,723 | 57.5 |
| Separated | 370 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,423 | 4.9 |
Female | 1,068 | 3.7 |
| Divorced | 2,335 | 8.0 |
Female | 1,608 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 520 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 178 | 34.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,876 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,107 | 11.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,887 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 478 | 6.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,746 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,812 | 16.8 |
Percent employed | 69.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 18,934 | 83.2 |
Percent employed | 84.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,905 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,432 | 36.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,891 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,540 | 51.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,951 | 41.2 |
Same county | 8,994 | 26.5 |
Different county | 4,957 | 14.6 |
Same state | 2,133 | 6.3 |
Different state | 2,824 | 8.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,400 | 7.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 36,255 | 100.0 |
| Native | 30,398 | 83.8 |
Born in United States | 29,833 | 82.3 |
State of residence | 22,604 | 62.3 |
Different state | 7,229 | 19.9 |
Born outside United States | 565 | 1.6 |
| Foreign born | 5,857 | 16.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,594 | 9.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,682 | 4.6 |
Not a citizen | 4,175 | 11.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 5,857 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,013 | 17.3 |
| Asia | 1,460 | 24.9 |
| Africa | 202 | 3.4 |
| Oceania | 5 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 2,903 | 49.6 |
| Northern America | 274 | 4.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,891 | 100.0 |
| English only | 27,285 | 80.5 |
| Language other than English | 6,606 | 19.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,201 | 9.4 |
Spanish | 1,808 | 5.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 998 | 2.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,748 | 11.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,806 | 5.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 906 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 374 | 1.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 36,255 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 43,926 | 121.2 |
| Arab | 198 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 123 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 131 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 313 | 0.9 |
| English | 4,576 | 12.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,333 | 9.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 2,252 | 6.2 |
| German | 2,638 | 7.3 |
| Greek | 748 | 2.1 |
| Hungarian | 45 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 8,431 | 23.3 |
| Italian | 5,944 | 16.4 |
| Lithuanian | 227 | 0.6 |
| Norwegian | 247 | 0.7 |
| Polish | 1,525 | 4.2 |
| Portuguese | 858 | 2.4 |
| Russian | 421 | 1.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 553 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 924 | 2.5 |
| Slovak | 77 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 234 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 582 | 1.6 |
| Swiss | 53 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 137 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 1,664 | 4.6 |
| Welsh | 106 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 138 | 0.4 |
| Other ancestries | 7,448 | 20.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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