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Notable locations in Marathon: Sombrero Country Club (A), Lely Flamingo Island Club (B), Monroe County Public Library System George Dolezal Branch Library (C), Monroe County Fire and Rescue (D), Monroe County Sheriff's Office Marathon Substation (E), Monroe County Sheriff's Office Communications Division (F), Florida Highway Patrol Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Key Colony Beach Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Marathon include: The Community Church (A), Church of God (B), Church of Christ (C), San Pablo Catholic Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Faith Baptist Temple (F), Florida Keys Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Marathon: Curry Hammock State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Beach: Cocoa Plum Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Tropical Crane Point Hammock (Nature Centers; 5550 Overseas Highway) (1), Museums & Nature Center of Crane Point (Nature Centers; 5550 Overseas Highway) (2), Captain Nelson Perez (Recreational Trips & Guides; 421 Sombrero Beach Rd.) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Anchorlite Motel (11699 Overseas Highway) (1), Bonefish Bay Motel (12565 Overseas Highway) (2), Boot Key Marina (1996 Overseas Highway) (3), Banana Bay Resort & Marina (4590 Overseas Highway) (4), Blackfin Resort & Marina (4650 Overseas Highway) (5), Cocoplum Beach & Tennis Club (109 Cocoplum Drive) (6), Bay View Inn & Marina (3 North Conch Avenue) (7), Coconut Cay Resort & Marina (7196 Overseas Hwy) (8), Anchor Inn Motel (7931 Overseas Highway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.7%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.6% for Black residents, 15.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Florida: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 59.6% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This city: | 8.8% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marathon, FL
People in group quarters in Marathon:
- 90 people in nursing homes
- 38 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 31 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Marathon compared to Florida state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Marathon (2011 data):
- Capital Bank, National Association: Marathon Shores Branch at 11401 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1987/10/28; Marathon Old Town Branch at 2348 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1995/09/11. Info updated 2011/09/21: Bank assets: $6,448.0 mil, Deposits: $5,135.4 mil, headquarters in Miami, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 152 total offices, Holding Company: North American Financial Holdings, Inc.
- Centennial Bank: Midtown Office at 4594 Overseas Highway, branch established on 2000/02/20; Marathon Branch at 11290 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1995/03/27. Info updated 2012/02/29: Bank assets: $3,588.2 mil, Deposits: $2,891.9 mil, headquarters in Conway, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 109 total offices, Holding Company: Home Bancshares, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Marathon Branch at 6090 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1988/01/25. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Iberiabank: Marathon Branch at 5601 Overseas Highway, branch established on 2002/01/28. Info updated 2011/06/08: Bank assets: $11,676.7 mil, Deposits: $9,387.9 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Iberiabank Corporation
- FIRST STATE BANK OF THE FLORIDA KEYS: Marathon Branch at 6900 Overseas Highway, branch established on 2000/07/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $859.9 mil, Deposits: $576.3 mil, headquarters in Key West, FL, negative income in the last year, 12 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bank Of The Florida Keys Holding Company
- Bank of America, National Association: Marathon Branch at 5401 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1956/12/07. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Marathon, Florida:
- Pelican Motel, Rt 1 Box 528, Marathon, FL 33050
- Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 12020 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
- Coconut Grove Motel, 4900 Overseas Hwy B61, Marathon, FL 33050
- Jo Jos Motel, Rt 1 Box 419, Marathon, FL 33050
- Kingsail Resort Motel, 7076 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
- Vaca Key Motel, Hwy One, Marathon, FL 33050
- Ranch House Motel, 7251 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
- Seadell Motel, 5000 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050 , Fax: (305) 743-9395
- 12 other hotels and motels
All 20 fire-safe hotels and motels in Marathon, Florida
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (73%)
- No fuel used (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County Florida:
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Religion statistics for Marathon (based on Monroe County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.43%
| Here | | 29.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
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| Adherents | 55.6% | 13.6% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 3.9% |
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| Congregations | 6.9% | 15.3% | 9.7% | 8.3% | 6.9% |
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| Name | Jewish | Lutheran Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Vineyard USA | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 7.8% |
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| Congregations | 2.8% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 36.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 27 | Monroe County: | 3.70 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15 | This county: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37 | Monroe County: | 5.07 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 198 | This county: | 27.16 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Monroe County: | 9.1% | | Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Monroe County: | 20.8% | | State: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $7,500 |
| Other Government Administration |
19 | $81,384 | $51,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $7,500 |
| Firefighters |
20 | $79,627 | $47,776 | 2 | $1,165 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,020 | $36,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $10,888 | $43,552 | 4 | $4,501 |
| Parks and Recreation |
9 | $27,547 | $36,729 | 3 | $1,975 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
9 | $31,242 | $41,656 | 2 | $1,342 |
| Totals for Government |
61 | $233,708 | $45,975 | 21 | $23,983 |
10.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,683 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.93% | | Florida average: | 8.71% |
0.40% of residents moved from foreign countries ($963 average AGI)| Monroe County: | 0.40% | | Florida average: | 0.22% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
13.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,287 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 13.07% | | Florida average: | 7.73% |
0.27% of residents moved to foreign countries ($759 average AGI)| Monroe County: | 0.27% | | Florida average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Marathon:
- WFFG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MARATHON, FL; Owner: THE GREAT MARATHON RADIO COMPANY)
- WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
- WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
- WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
- WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
- WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
- WRHB (1020 AM; 9 kW; KENDALL, FL; Owner: NEW WORLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Marathon:
- WAVK (105.5 FM; MARATHON, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWWK (97.7 FM; MARATHON, FL; Owner: LSM RADIO PARTNERS LLC)
- WKYZ (101.3 FM; KEY COLONY BEACH, FL; Owner: KEYS MEDIA COMPANY, INC.)
- WGMX (94.3 FM; MARATHON, FL; Owner: THE GREAT MARATHON RADIO COMPANY)
- WAIL (99.5 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCNK (98.7 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWUS (104.1 FM; BIG PINE KEY, FL; Owner: CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEOW (92.7 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMFM (107.9 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: SOUTH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Marathon:
- W63AL (Channel 63; MARATHON, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- W65AP (Channel 65; MARATHON, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- W38AA (Channel 38; MARATHON, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- W32AB (Channel 32; MATECUMBE, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
- W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WEYS-LP (Channel 56; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
- W55AM (Channel 55; BIG PINE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - MONROE COUNTY)
- W57AM (Channel 57; BIG PINE KEY, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Marathon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 1,468 meters (4,816ft)
Total costs: $189,000
Total average daily traffic: 18,524
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,409
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 29,204
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1910-1919: 1
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 3
- 1960-1969: 7
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Marathon, FL
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Marathon
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Marathon, FL
| Businesses in Marathon, FL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Budget Car Rental | 1 | | New Balance | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Office Depot | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| FedEx | 4 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Publix Super Markets | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| IHOP | 1 | | T-Mobile | 1 |
| Jones New York | 2 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | True Value | 2 |
| Kmart | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | UPS | 7 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
Browse common businesses in Marathon, FL
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Accommodation and food services (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest tornado activity"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fire safe hotels and motels per 100,000 population (pop 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (population 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 5,000+)"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 5,000+)"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most users submitting photos to our site per 10,000 residents (population 5000+)"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fatal accidents per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2008 (pop 5,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average temperatures"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse"
- #70 (33050) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bulgarian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
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