Marlow vs Sunray

A side-by-side comparison of Marlow and Sunray: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marlow has the higher population (4,423 vs 758 in Sunray). Sunray has the higher median household income ($86,964 vs $53,932 in Marlow). Marlow has the higher median home value ($115,100 vs $88,700 in Sunray).

Population, income & housing

	Marlow	Sunray
Population	4,423	758
Median age	38.0 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$53,932	$86,964
Median home value	$115,100	$88,700
Median gross rent	$800	$1,038
Housing units	1,958	315
Homeownership rate	73.8%	86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.0%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	10.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marlow	Sunray
Population	4,489 → 4,423 (-1.5%)	920 → 758 (-17.6%)
Median household income	$42,000 → $53,932 (+28.4%)	$46,172 → $86,964 (+88.3%)
Median home value	$101,100 → $115,100 (+13.8%)	$73,200 → $88,700 (+21.2%)
Median gross rent	$682 → $800 (+17.3%)	$789 → $1,038 (+31.6%)

Marlow

Population

4,4894,423

Median household income

$42,000$53,932

Median home value

$101,100$115,100

Median gross rent

$682$800

Sunray

Population

920758

Median household income

$46,172$86,964

Median home value

$73,200$88,700

Median gross rent

$789$1,038

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marlow	Sunray
Under 5	6.8%	10.8%
5 to 17	18.7%	11.5%
18 to 24	7.8%	10.4%
25 to 34	12.6%	25.7%
35 to 44	10.1%	6.9%
45 to 54	11.5%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.9%	7.8%
65 to 74	8.3%	4.2%
75 and over	10.3%	12.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marlow	Sunray
White (non-Hispanic)	83.7%	73.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.9%	14.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.9%	8.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marlow	Sunray
No high school diploma	12.4%	9.4%
High school graduate	43.5%	52.4%
Some college or associate's	25.1%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marlow	Sunray
Drove alone	85.7%	79.4%
Carpooled	7.0%	20.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marlow	Sunray
1-unit, detached	84.5%	81.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	14.6%

Poverty & households

	Marlow	Sunray
Poverty rate	20.4%	7.8%
Average household size	2.54	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	21	23
Median year structure built	1974	1976