Lumber Bridge vs Marietta

A side-by-side comparison of Lumber Bridge and Marietta: population, income, housing, and more.

Lumber Bridge and Marietta are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marietta has the higher population (130 vs 65 in Lumber Bridge). Lumber Bridge has the higher median home value ($160,000 vs $127,100 in Marietta). Since 2019, Marietta's population has grown faster (-6.5% vs -13.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
Population	65	130
Median age	43.8 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	—
Median home value	$160,000	$127,100
Median gross rent	$1,042	$713
Housing units	48	62
Homeownership rate	68.6%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	14.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
Population	75 → 65 (-13.3%)	139 → 130 (-6.5%)
Median household income	$35,000 → $63,750 (+82.1%)	$41,250 → $32,500 (-21.2%)
Median home value	$109,400 → $160,000 (+46.3%)	$84,000 → $127,100 (+51.3%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $1,042 (+43.7%)	$408 → $713 (+74.8%)

Lumber Bridge

Population

7565

Median household income

$35,000$63,750

Median home value

$109,400$160,000

Median gross rent

$725$1,042

Marietta

Population

139130

Median household income

$41,250$32,500

Median home value

$84,000$127,100

Median gross rent

$408$713

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
Under 5	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 17	20.0%	23.1%
18 to 24	3.1%	3.8%
25 to 34	13.8%	3.8%
35 to 44	13.8%	18.5%
45 to 54	9.2%	3.1%
55 to 64	13.8%	11.5%
65 to 74	13.8%	25.4%
75 and over	12.3%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
White (non-Hispanic)	75.4%	35.4%
Black or African American	9.2%	37.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6.2%	17.7%
Asian	3.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.1%
Two or more races	6.2%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
No high school diploma	12.0%	16.5%
High school graduate	52.0%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	24.0%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
Drove alone	75.0%	97.4%
Carpooled	3.6%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	7.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
1-unit, detached	91.7%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.3%	30.6%

Poverty & households

	Lumber Bridge	Marietta
Poverty rate	10.8%	23.1%
Average household size	1.86	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	13	27
Median year structure built	1955	1968