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.Marana is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 86.13% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Marana is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Marana who work in management occupations (11.99%), office and administrative support (10.90%), and sales jobs (10.54%). 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. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 19.28% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. In Marana, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.24 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Marana is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 46.55% of adults in Marana have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. 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.
