People QuickFacts Marlborough Massachusetts Population, 2006 estimate 38,062 6,437,193 Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 5.0% 1.4% Population, 2000 36,255 6,349,097 Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 7.0% 6.3% Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 23.3% 23.6% Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 11.6% 13.5% Female persons, percent, 2000 50.7% 51.8%  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 87.7% 84.5% Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) 2.2% 5.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2% 0.2% Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 3.8% 3.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z Z Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 2.9% 2.3% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 6.1% 6.8%  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 51.8% 58.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 16.2% 12.2% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 19.5% 18.7% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 87.3% 84.8% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 35.6% 33.2% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 25.8 27.0  Housing units, 2000 14,903 2,621,989 Homeownership rate, 2000 61.0% 61.7% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $190,600 $185,700  Households, 2000 14,501 2,443,580 Persons per household, 2000 2.47 2.51 Median household income, 1999 $56,879 $50,502 Per capita money income, 1999 $28,723 $25,952 Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 6.8% 9.3%     Business QuickFacts Marlborough Massachusetts Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 3,646,880 127,129,789 Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 585,158 73,903,837 Retail sales per capita, 2002 $15,420 $11,527 Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 105,918 11,789,582 Total number of firms, 2002 3,437 563,539 Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 F 2.3% American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 F 0.4% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 5.9% 3.2% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 7.5% 2.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 F S Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 24.9% 28.7%      Geography QuickFacts Marlborough Massachusetts Land area, 2000 (square miles) 21 7,840 Persons per square mile, 2000 1,719.1 809.8 FIPS Code 38715 25 Counties Middlesex County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts