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Marianna, FL


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Marianna, Florida

Marianna, Florida, in Jackson county, is 32 miles S of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 211 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. As of the year 2000 census, 6,230 people lived in Marianna.

The People and Families of Marianna

In Marianna, about 36% of adults are married. Marianna is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

If you spend a lot of time in Marianna, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marianna had a median family income of $29,590.

Political Inclinations

Marianna residents donated more money ($1,350) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Marianna Housing

An estimated 58% of living spaces in Marianna are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Marianna compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Marianna, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Marianna strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyMarianna Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyMarianna Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 7%Marianna Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Marianna Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Marianna, FL

Comparing Marianna to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens107
Racial Diversity96
Female Share of the Population87
Age of the Population53
Children Under 5 Years Old47
Male Share of the Population34
Well-Paid Single Men24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size24
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults66
People in Middle Class or Better13
People Above Poverty11
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times810
Walking and Biking to Work86
Working at Home44
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
Housing Recently Built41
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime34
Low Violent Crime12

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