Marysville, Washington Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Marysville, WA Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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B
Health Around average
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B
Income Around average
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D
Education Well below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Marysville | Washington Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,689 | 7,801,159 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2787.1 | 109.3 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 1.64% | 1.21% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 37.0 | 36.2 | 37.3 |
| Households | 21,249 | 3,058,619 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Marysville grew by 36.2% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 58,689 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Marysville is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 23.2% of residents. That is 0.1 points below Washington as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 12,459 21.2% -0.2 pts
- Millennials 29–44 13,606 23.2% -0.1 pts
- Gen X 45–60 12,691 21.6% +2.1 pts
- Boomers 61–79 8,399 14.3% -1.9 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Washington, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 50.8% of the people living in Marysville and men 49.2%.
- Women 50.8% Washington 49.7%
- Men 49.2% Washington 50.3%
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Economy
Marysville has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Marysville | Washington Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,652 | $98,224 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.64% | 5.64% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 5.0% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Marysville is about 1% higher than in Washington.
Housing
| Metric | Marysville | Washington Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $615,875 | $485,016 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,870 | $1,759 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 70.8% | 63.8% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Marysville is about 27.4 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,870 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Marysville spend about 57 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 237 hours, about 9.9 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Marysville | Washington Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 28.4 | 22.4 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 56.9 | 44.8 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 237 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $7,347 | $5,785 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 19.8% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 18,093 | 10,119 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 2,690 | 1,525 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Marysville is 28 minutes, longer than the 22 minutes in Washington.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Marysville has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric | Marysville | Washington Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.9% | 35.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.74 | 2.50 | 2.53 |
Health
Marysville has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Marysville | Washington Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 78.2 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 14.2% | 15.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 16.6% | 16.4% | 19.0% |
Marysville, WA Compared With Nearby Cities
How Marysville, WA compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marysville, WA | 58,689 | $99,652 #2/2 | $615,875 #1/2 | 28.4 min #1/2 |
| Lake Stevens, WA | 31,540 | $120,449 | $454,315 | 30.9 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marysville, Washington.
What is the population of Marysville, Washington?
About 58,689 people live in Marysville, Washington, in 21,249 households of 2.7 people on average. The median age is 37.0, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
How densely populated is Marysville, Washington?
Averaged over its land area, Marysville, Washington has 2,787 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 32 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Marysville, Washington?
The median home costs 6.2 times the median household income ($615,875 against $99,652), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $1,870 a month takes about 23% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
How strong is the job market in Marysville, Washington?
Unemployment in Marysville, Washington is only 3.9%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
How common is a college degree in Marysville, Washington?
18.9% of adults in Marysville, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 5), well below the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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