Marana is a larger medium-sized town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 55,962 people and 15 associated neighborhoods, Marana is the 21st largest community in Arizona. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Marana, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Marana, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Marana’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Marana does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $105,624.00.
Marana real estate is some of the most expensive in Arizona, although Marana house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Marana has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 19.28% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Marana, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.24 minutes every day commuting to work.
The citizens of Marana are among the most well-educated in the nation: 46.55% of adults in Marana have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Marana in 2022 was $48,157, which is wealthy relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,628 for a family of four.
Marana is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Marana home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Marana residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Marana also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.34% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Marana include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Marana is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.