Marlin, TX City Data

Marlin, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,628 people who live in Marlin and approximately 18,576 who live in Falls County. We want to help people moving to or living in Marlin to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Marlin. We have included Marlin housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Marlin Information

Falls County where Marlin resides is 773.81 square miles. The resident population of this county is 18,576 and has a population rank of 1,866 out of all the places in the United States.

Marlin has a total of 6,628 people and of those residents there are 3,257 males and 3,371 females. The median age of the male population is 28.9 and the female population is 39. There are approximately 203 births each year and around 227 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Marlin varies per year, but currently 6,523 are one race and 105 are two or more races.

Of the 6,628 people who live in Marlin, there are 2,404 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Marlin is 1,406 male and 998 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,428.

General Marlin Information
Total area in square miles - Falls County	773.81
Water area in square miles - Falls County	N/A
Resident population - Falls County	18,576
Population rank - Falls County	1,866
Total population	6,628
Total population (male)	3,257
Total population (female)	3,371
Population median age (male)	28.9
Population median age (female)	39
Births - Falls County	203
Deaths- Falls County	227
Population of one race	6,523
Population of two or more races	105
Population under 20 years	2,404
Population under 20 years (male)	1,406
Population under 20 years (female)	998
Total population 18 years and over	4,428

Marlin Social Characteristics

There are 6,496 households in Marlin. Families make up 4,418 of these households. The table below breaks down the Marlin families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,134), male householder with no wife present (318) and female householder with no husband present (952). The remainder of the Marlin households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,086. Marlin, TX moving companies help people in Marlin move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Marlin. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Marlin is based, there are 8,197 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,432 never married, 4,554 now married, 230 separated, 1,250 widowed, and 731 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 197 separated, 238 widowed and 613 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Marlin social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Marlin.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Falls County)
Total households	6,496
Family households (families)	4,418
With own children under 18 years	2,267
Married-couple family	3,134
With own children under 18 years	1,389
Male householder, no wife present, family	318
With own children under 18 years	134
Female householder, no husband present, family	952
With own children under 18 years	558
Nonfamily households	2,086
Householder living alone	1,930
65 years and over	1,001

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	871
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	874
Average household size	2.47
Average family size	3.21

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,987
Householder	1,510
Spouse	861
Child	1,911
Other relatives	144
Nonrelatives	134
Unmarried partner	64
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	19
Unmarried partner	101
Foster child	6
Other	33

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	981
Male householder	335
Male householder living alone	302
Male householder not living alone	33
Female householder	570
Female householder living alone	539
Female householder not living alone	31
Nonrelatives	76
Unmarried partner	37
Roomer or boarder	13
Housemate or roommate	12
Foster child	N/A
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,197
Never married	1,432
Now married	4,554
Separated	230
Widowed	1,250
Divorced	731
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	197
Widowed	238
Divorced	613

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,628
Male	3,257
Under 5 years	218
5 to 9 years	275
10 to 14 years	381
15 to 17 years	410
18 and 19 years	122
20 years	22
21 years	40
22 to 24 years	64
25 to 29 years	124
30 to 34 years	160
35 to 39 years	172
40 to 44 years	176
45 to 49 years	188
50 to 54 years	171
55 to 59 years	117
60 and 61 years	48
62 to 64 years	73
65 and 66 years	47
67 to 69 years	64
70 to 74 years	127
75 to 79 years	115
80 to 84 years	67
85 years and over	76
Female	3,371
Under 5 years	234
5 to 9 years	227
10 to 14 years	282
15 to 17 years	173
18 and 19 years	82
20 years	34
21 years	35
22 to 24 years	89
25 to 29 years	177
30 to 34 years	184
35 to 39 years	211
40 to 44 years	207
45 to 49 years	197
50 to 54 years	171
55 to 59 years	164
60 and 61 years	50
62 to 64 years	71
65 and 66 years	72
67 to 69 years	89
70 to 74 years	166
75 to 79 years	173
80 to 84 years	118
85 years and over	165

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,628
One race	6,523
White	2,773
Black or African American	2,948
American Indian and Alaska Native	18
Asian	13
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	10
Two or more races	105

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,968
People who are White alone	2,396
People who are Black or African American alone	2,768
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	17
People who are Asian alone	12
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,034
People who are Some other race alone	679

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	17,495
Same house	10,903
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,813
Different state or abroad	847
Different state	556
Abroad	291

PLACE OF BIRTH (Falls County)
Total resident population	18,576
Born in United States	16,351
State of residence	15,487
Different state	2,159
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	68
Foreign born	862

Marlin Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Marlin. That total enrollment is 5,024 for the population of the country, which includes Marlin. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,210 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,985 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 538.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Marlin population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,024
Pre-kindergarten	283
Public	195
Private	88
Kindergarten	209
Public	200
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,479
Public	2,317
Private	162
Elementary and high school	3,993
Public	3,765
Private	228
High school grades 9 to 12	1,514
Public	1,448
Private	66
College, undergraduate years	510
Public	421
Private	89
Graduate or professional school	29
Public	24
Private	5
Not enrolled in school	12,943

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,013
Less than 9th grade	1,579
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,486
High school graduate	4,093
Some college, no degree	2,140
Associate's degree	564
Bachelor's degree	1,151
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	66.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	744

Marlin Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 14,314 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Marlin. The Marlin occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,672), service occupations (1,072), sales and office occupations (1,405), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (147), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (872) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,191). The 14,314 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,963 private wage and salary workers, 1,505 government workers, 844 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Falls County)
Population 16 years and over	14,314
In labor force	6,870
Civilian labor force	6,867
Employed	6,359
Unemployed	508
Percent Unemployed	7.4
Armed Forces	3
Females 16 years and over	8,018
In labor force	3,066
Civilian labor force	3,066
Unemployed Civilian labor force	207
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	6,296
In labor force	3,804
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	301
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Falls County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,265
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,923
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	900
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	160
Other means	37
Worked at home	216
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	151,495

OCCUPATION (Falls County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,672
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,672
Service occupations	1,072
Sales and office occupations	1,405
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	147
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	872
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,191

INDUSTRY (Falls County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,672
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	480
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	908
Wholesale trade	216
Retail trade	642
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	351
Information	83
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	272
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	233
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,460
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	249
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	491

CLASS OF WORKER (Falls County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,672
Private wage and salary workers	3,963
Government workers	1,505
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	844
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Marlin Housing Characteristics

In Marlin, TX there are 7,658 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,496 occupied and 1,162 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Marlin, there are 5,927 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 141 units in Marlin. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Marlin, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Marlin, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Marlin. There are 254 housing units with rent less than $200, 291 with rent between $200-299, 568 with rent between $300-499 and 260 with rent for $500 and above. Full Marlin gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Marlin, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Falls County)
Total housing units	7,658
Occupied housing units	6,496
Vacant housing units	1,162

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Falls County)
Total housing units	7,658
1-unit, detached	5,927
1-unit, attached	141
2 units	271
3 or 4 units	112
5 to 9 units	77
10 to 19 units	87
20 to 49 units	105
50 or more units	7
Mobile home	901

HOUSING TENURE (Falls County)
Occupied housing units	6,496
Owner-occupied	4,643
Renter-occupied	1,853

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Falls County)
Occupied housing units	6,496
No vehicles available	792
2 vehicle available	3,374
3 vehicles available	744
4 vehicles available	239
5 or more vehicles available	97

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Falls County)
Occupied housing units	6,496
Utility gas	2,885
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,013
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	23
Coal or coke
Wood	121
Solar energy
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	2

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Falls County)
Occupied housing units	6,496
Less Than $50,000	4,643
$50,000 to $99,999	912
$100,000 to $149,999	154
$150,000 to $199,999	65
$200,000 to $299,999	24
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	16
Median (dollars)	38,800

GROSS RENT (Falls County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,853
Less than $200	254
$200 to $299	291
$300 to $499	568
$500 to $699	209
$700 to $999	44
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	6