Politics & Government

Marlborough By the Numbers: Social Characteristics

This is weekly column providing readers with the numbers that matter most in Marlborough. Whether it be population, city pay rates or a random interesting stat, you'll find it here.

In this installment of the column, we take a look at the social characterists of Marlborough. 

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Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Average household size

2.43

(X)

2.60

+/-0.07

 

Average family size

3.18

(X)

3.19

+/-0.08

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Population 25 years and over

27,436

 

 

+/-616

 

High school graduate or higher

(X)

87.0

84.6%

(X)

 

Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

37.2

27.5%

(X)

 

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

2,528

8.4

10.1%

+/-319

 

With a Disability

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

Foreign born

6,858

18.1

12.4%

+/-929

 

Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

8,359

53.8

52.3%

+/-363

 

Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

8,101

51.1

48.4%

+/-353

 

Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

8,398

23.7

19.6%

+/-971

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Household population

37,602

 

 

+/-320

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