Marble City vs Short

A side-by-side comparison of Marble City and Short: population, income, housing, and more.

Marble City and Short are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marble City has the higher population (161 vs 138 in Short). Marble City has the higher median household income ($46,000 vs $26,591 in Short). Short has the higher median home value ($109,600 vs $77,500 in Marble City).

Population, income & housing

	Marble City	Short
Population	161	138
Median age	42.8 yrs	59.9 yrs
Median household income	$46,000	$26,591
Median home value	$77,500	$109,600
Median gross rent	$925	—
Housing units	82	91
Homeownership rate	91.1%	89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.8%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	23.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marble City	Short
Population	211 → 161 (-23.7%)	298 → 138 (-53.7%)
Median household income	$32,500 → $46,000 (+41.5%)	$73,684 → $26,591 (-63.9%)
Median home value	$57,500 → $77,500 (+34.8%)	$64,500 → $109,600 (+69.9%)
Median gross rent	$583 → $925 (+58.7%)	—

Marble City

Population

211161

Median household income

$32,500$46,000

Median home value

$57,500$77,500

Median gross rent

$583$925

Short

Population

298138

Median household income

$73,684$26,591

Median home value

$64,500$109,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marble City	Short
Under 5	6.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.6%	23.9%
18 to 24	11.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	8.7%	5.1%
45 to 54	18.0%	1.4%
55 to 64	8.1%	47.8%
65 to 74	21.1%	11.6%
75 and over	1.2%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marble City	Short
White (non-Hispanic)	35.4%	83.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	49.7%	10.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	14.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marble City	Short
No high school diploma	25.2%	19.0%
High school graduate	39.1%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marble City	Short
Drove alone	71.9%	100.0%
Carpooled	22.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marble City	Short
1-unit, detached	86.6%	42.9%
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	13.4%	57.1%

Poverty & households

	Marble City	Short
Poverty rate	22.4%	26.8%
Average household size	2.88	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	30	—
Median year structure built	1975	1986