MarquezTX
A town of 198.
198 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Marquez. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Marquez
Most working residents leave Marquez for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Houston (20%), Austin (8%) and Huntsville (4%). Half commute less than 91 miles.
Where working residents work
Fewer middle-aged adults than Texas overall, and fewer college graduates
Adults 35 to 64 are 27% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 33% of residents (25% statewide). 17% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Texas.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Marquez | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 17.2% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 16.2% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 31.8% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.6% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.1% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.1% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.1% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 13.6% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.9% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 27.3% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 4.5% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 8.3% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.3% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Marquez has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Marquez is
Marquez beats the Texas average on 9 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Marquez | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.5% | 19.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10% | 16.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.2% | 6.1% |
100% of working residents leave Marquez for work
Where Marquez’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Marquez
City in Texas, United States
Marquez ( mar-KAY) is a city in Leon County, Texas, United States. The population was 181 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 181
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 407 ft
- ZIP code
- 77865
- Area code
- 903