Bowmansville vs Marietta

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

Bowmansville and Marietta are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bowmansville has the higher population (2,968 vs 2,827 in Marietta). Bowmansville has the higher median household income ($105,079 vs $56,204 in Marietta). Bowmansville has the higher median home value ($318,200 vs $206,700 in Marietta).

Population, income & housing

	Bowmansville	Marietta
Population	2,968	2,827
Median age	37.8 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$105,079	$56,204
Median home value	$318,200	$206,700
Median gross rent	$1,156	$900
Housing units	1,043	1,413
Homeownership rate	79.9%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bowmansville	Marietta
Population	1,958 → 2,968 (+51.6%)	2,610 → 2,827 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$72,563 → $105,079 (+44.8%)	$54,648 → $56,204 (+2.8%)
Median home value	$199,300 → $318,200 (+59.7%)	$137,500 → $206,700 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	$819 → $1,156 (+41.1%)	$813 → $900 (+10.7%)

Bowmansville

Population

1,9582,968

Median household income

$72,563$105,079

Median home value

$199,300$318,200

Median gross rent

$819$1,156

Marietta

Population

2,6102,827

Median household income

$54,648$56,204

Median home value

$137,500$206,700

Median gross rent

$813$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bowmansville	Marietta
Under 5	3.7%	7.1%
5 to 17	18.3%	8.1%
18 to 24	13.3%	5.2%
25 to 34	12.6%	17.8%
35 to 44	8.3%	11.5%
45 to 54	12.2%	12.3%
55 to 64	17.7%	9.6%
65 to 74	7.1%	21.3%
75 and over	6.6%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bowmansville	Marietta
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	78.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	9.4%
Two or more races	3.2%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bowmansville	Marietta
No high school diploma	10.0%	8.8%
High school graduate	35.5%	44.7%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.5%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bowmansville	Marietta
Drove alone	84.6%	77.8%
Carpooled	6.3%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	1.1%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	8.0%	11.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bowmansville	Marietta
1-unit, detached	75.3%	31.7%
1-unit, attached	8.1%	33.2%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	14.9%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.1%
Mobile home & other	4.3%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Bowmansville	Marietta
Poverty rate	2.2%	8.8%
Average household size	2.85	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1988	1938