Mars is a borough located in Butler County Pennsylvania. Mars has a 2024 population of 1,412. Mars is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -3.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,462 in 2020.
The average household income in Mars is $72,163 with a poverty rate of 12.33%. The median age in Mars is 53.9 years: 51.6 years for males, and 59.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mars was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,146 | 91.31% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 7.97% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 580 | 1.95 | 48.1 | 51.9 |
| Non Family | 348 | 1.2 | 31 | 69 |
| Married | 147 | 3.27 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Female | 62 | 2.97 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 23 | 2.13 | 60.9 | 39.1 |
2.96
Average Family Size
1.95
Average Household Size
48.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 66 | 6.64% |
| Associates Degree | 129 | 12.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 152 | 15.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 122 | 12.27% |
| High School Graduate | 278 | 27.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 1.71% |
| Some College | 230 | 23.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 932 | 849 | 257 |
| Hispanic | 60 | 60 | 17 |
| 2+ Races | 53 | 53 | 17 |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.08%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,250 | $60,804 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $89,524 | $123,750 | $80,521 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,803 | $58,292 | $35,577 |
| Some College | $47,614 | $48,920 | $31,429 |
$49,803
Average Earnings
$58,292
Average Male
$35,577
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.92% of Mars residents speak only English, while 5.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.52% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,010 | 125 | 12.38% |
| Hispanic | 97 | 13 | 13.4% |
| Other | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Multiple | 88 | 6 | 6.82% |
12.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.94%
Male Poverty Rate
14.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mars is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mars is Multiple, with 6.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 15.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.94% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.11% |
| High School | 10.36% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.08% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 7.3% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,464 | $114,036 |
| Households | $58,000 | $72,163 |
| Married Families | $119,688 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,542 | $40,957 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.4%
Male Marriage Rate
27.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
110
Number of Veterans
110
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 41 |
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 46 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 75+ | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 18 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95 | 9.2% |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 19.74% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 21.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.2%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.94%
Born in Mars
99.44%
Native Born
0.56%
Foreign Born
0.56%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.44% of Mars residents were born in the United States, with 73.94% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,351 | -12 | -0.88% |
| 2028 | 1,363 | -12 | -0.87% |
| 2027 | 1,375 | -13 | -0.94% |
| 2026 | 1,388 | -12 | -0.86% |
| 2025 | 1,400 | -12 | -0.85% |
| 2024 | 1,412 | -13 | -0.91% |
| 2023 | 1,425 | -7 | -0.49% |
| 2022 | 1,432 | -12 | -0.83% |
| 2021 | 1,444 | -18 | -1.23% |
| 2020 | 1,462 | -155 | -9.59% |
| 2019 | 1,617 | -7 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 1,624 | -13 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 1,637 | -8 | -0.49% |
| 2016 | 1,645 | -12 | -0.72% |
| 2015 | 1,657 | -5 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,662 | -17 | -1.01% |
| 2013 | 1,679 | -7 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 1,686 | -7 | -0.41% |
| 2011 | 1,693 | -6 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 1,699 | 0 | 0% |