Moving to Marietta, Ohio
Population: 14,515. Estimated population in July 2024: 14,270 (-1.7% change)
Males: 6,757 (46.6%), Females: 7,758 (53.4%)
Washington County
Zip code: 45750
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $29,272
Median house value: $74,700
Population by Race
Races in Marietta:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Black (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (26.7%), English (14.0%), Irish (14.0%), United States (9.8%), Italian (2.8%), Scottish (2.3%).
Elevation: 616 feet
Land area: 8.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Marietta
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
- Unemployed: 12.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Marietta city
- Never married: 26.2%
- Now married: 47.8%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 13.9%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -791 (-5.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Marietta:
- MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (401 MATTHEW STREET)
- SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL (1106 COLEGATE DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Marietta:
- CAMDEN CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
- HEALTHSOUTH WESTERN HILLS REHAB HOSP (about 13 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marietta:
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 7 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)
- YEAGER (about 74 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 86 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marietta:
- NOBLE COUNTY (about 27 miles; CALDWELL, OH; Abbreviation: I10)
- MORGAN COUNTY (about 29 miles; MC CONNELSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: I71)
- MONROE COUNTY (about 34 miles; WOODSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: 4G5)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Marietta:
- WASHINGTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,336; Location: 710 COLEGATE DR; Public; Website: www.wscc.edu)
- MARIETTA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,144; Location: IRVINE BLDG; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master’s degree)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY CAREER CENTER ADULT EDUCATION (Full-time enrollment: 774; Location: RTE 2; Public)
- VALLEY BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 94; Location: 252 FRONT ST; Private, for-profit)
- MARIETTA BIBLE COLLEGE INC (Location: MUSKINGUM DR BOX 32; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marietta:
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 13 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
Schools
Public high schools in Marietta:
- MARIETTA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,116; Location: 208 DAVIS AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY CAREER CTR (Grades: 11 – 12)
Private high school in Marietta:
- MARIETTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: RT 3 BOX 32; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Marietta:
- MARIETTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 721; Location: 242 N 7TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 553; Location: 16855 STATE ROUTE 550; Grades: PK – 08)
- PHILLIPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 421; Location: 300 PIKE ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: 401 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- HARMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 100 FORT SQ; Grades: PK – 05)
- PUTNAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 598 MASONIC PARK RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 154; Location: ROUTE 5; Grades: KG – 08)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY SBH PROGRAM (Location: 115 VICTORY PL; Grades: 00 – 00)
Private primary/middle schools in Marietta:
- ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: 320 MARION STTREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST JOHN CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: RT 2 BOX 383; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Marietta:
- WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,693,649; Location: 615 FIFTH ST.; 204,727 books; 7,388 audio materials; 9,594 video materials; 245 serial subscriptions)