Marble Hill vs Zalma

A side-by-side comparison of Marble Hill and Zalma: population, income, housing, and more.

Marble Hill and Zalma are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marble Hill has the higher population (1,781 vs 77 in Zalma). Marble Hill has the higher median home value ($94,000 vs $45,500 in Zalma). Since 2019, Marble Hill's population has grown faster (+0.1% vs -17.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Marble Hill	Zalma
Population	1,781	77
Median age	30.4 yrs	49.5 yrs
Median household income	$30,486	—
Median home value	$94,000	$45,500
Median gross rent	$738	—
Housing units	758	39
Homeownership rate	52.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.6%	24.5%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	22.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marble Hill	Zalma
Population	1,780 → 1,781 (+0.1%)	93 → 77 (-17.2%)
Median household income	$35,238 → $30,486 (-13.5%)	$11,806 → $11,125 (-5.8%)
Median home value	$83,700 → $94,000 (+12.3%)	$48,200 → $45,500 (-5.6%)
Median gross rent	$546 → $738 (+35.2%)	—

Marble Hill

Population

1,7801,781

Median household income

$35,238$30,486

Median home value

$83,700$94,000

Median gross rent

$546$738

Zalma

Population

9377

Median household income

$11,806$11,125

Median home value

$48,200$45,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marble Hill	Zalma
Under 5	9.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	24.0%	6.5%
18 to 24	10.1%	24.7%
25 to 34	10.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	16.2%	5.2%
45 to 54	7.5%	15.6%
55 to 64	11.1%	20.8%
65 to 74	6.0%	15.6%
75 and over	5.2%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marble Hill	Zalma
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	87.0%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marble Hill	Zalma
No high school diploma	30.9%	41.5%
High school graduate	44.6%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.1%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marble Hill	Zalma
Drove alone	85.4%	90.6%
Carpooled	11.4%	9.4%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	0.0%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marble Hill	Zalma
1-unit, detached	74.4%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	13.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.6%	10.3%

Poverty & households

	Marble Hill	Zalma
Poverty rate	29.3%	24.7%
Average household size	2.92	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	32	—
Median year structure built	1967	1948