Mars is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,425 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mars is the 738th largest community in Pennsylvania. Mars has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.
Mars home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Mars real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Of important note, Mars is also a borough of artists. Mars has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Mars’s character.
Mars is a small borough, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Mars is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.57% of adults 25 and older in the borough have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Mars in 2022 was $36,168, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $144,672 for a family of four. However, Mars contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Mars home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mars residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mars include German, Italian, English, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Mars is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.