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Population (year 2000): 14,515. Estimated
population in July 2005: 14,270 (-1.7% change)
Males: 6,757 (46.6%), Females: 7,758 (53.4%)
Washington County
Zip code:
45750
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $29,272 (year 2000)
Median house value: $74,700 (year 2000)
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
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/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 certified for carrier operations nearest to
Marietta:
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 7 miles;
PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
- YEAGER (about 74 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 86 miles;
CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marietta:
- NOBLE COUNTY (about 27 miles; CALDWELL, OH; ID: I10)
- MORGAN COUNTY (about 29 miles; MC CONNELSVILLE, OH;
ID: I71)
- MONROE COUNTY (about 34 miles; WOODSFIELD, OH; ID:
4G5)
Colleges/Universities in Marietta:
- WASHINGTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 1,336; Location: 710 COLEGATE DR; Public;
Website: www.wscc.edu)
- MARIETTA COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,144;
Location: IRVINE BLDG; Private, not-for-profit; Offers
Master's degree)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY CAREER CENTER ADULT EDUCATION
(FT enrollment: 774; Location: RTE 2; Public)
- VALLEY BEAUTY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 94;
Location: 252 FRONT ST; Private, for-profit)
- MARIETTA BIBLE COLLEGE INC (Location:
MUSKINGUM DR BOX 32; Private, not-for-profit)
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; FT enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WEST
LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles;
INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; GRANVILLE, OH;
FT enrollment: 2,101)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; FAIRMONT,
WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
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)
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)
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