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Marlboro, NY


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Marlboro, New York

Marlboro, New York, in Ulster county, is 30 miles NW of Danbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 59 miles N of New York, New York. There are 2,339 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Marlboro

In Marlboro, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marlboro had a median family income of $52,688. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Marlboro.

Political Inclinations

Marlboro folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Marlboro Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Marlboro that were owner-occupied was 59%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the town.

Commuting

In Marlboro, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Marlboro strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Marlboro Public Transportation Use
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)		Top 18%Marlboro College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)		Top 19%Marlboro Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Marlboro, NY

Comparing Marlboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women84
Racial Diversity86
Well-Paid Single Men85
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens56
Age of the Population54

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults95
Median Family Income95
People in Middle Class or Better64
People Above Poverty53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Working at Home65
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
People Living Alone45
Housing Recently Built35
Affordability of Rents36
Affordability of Property Taxes16
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