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Marlborough By the Numbers: Social Characteristics
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In this installment of the column, we take a look at the social characterists of Marlborough.
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Estimate
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Percent
U.S.
Margin of Error
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)
+/-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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