La Marque is a city located in Brazoria County and Galveston County Texas. La Marque has a 2024 population of 19,839. La Marque is currently growing at a rate of 1.77% annually and its population has increased by 7.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,455 in 2020.
The average household income in La Marque is $80,543 with a poverty rate of 17.5%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in La Marque is 39.6 years, 38.8 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Marque was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,043 | 2.6 | 74.4 | 25.6 |
| Married | 3,129 | 3.35 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
| Non Family | 2,421 | 1.18 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Female | 1,228 | 3.25 | 66.9 | 33.1 |
| Male | 265 | 3.56 | 72.5 | 27.5 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
74.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.17%.
All
Male
Female
$42,391
Average Earnings
$51,976
Average Male
$35,576
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.05% of La Marque residents speak only English, while 20.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.19% of the population.
rate
17.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.93%
Male Poverty Rate
19.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Marque is Other, with 27.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Marque is Asian, with 6.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.65%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.4%
Male Marriage Rate
42.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63%
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Employment Rate
8.5%
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
70.95%
Born in La Marque
93.25%
Native Born
6.75%
Foreign Born
4.23%
Non Citizen
2.52%
Naturalized
93.25% of La Marque residents were born in the United States, with 70.95% having been born in Texas. 4.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 21,569 | 346 | 1.63% |
| 2028 | 21,223 | 346 | 1.66% |
| 2027 | 20,877 | 346 | 1.69% |
| 2026 | 20,531 | 346 | 1.71% |
| 2025 | 20,185 | 346 | 1.74% |
| 2024 | 19,839 | 346 | 1.77% |
| 2023 | 19,493 | 346 | 1.81% |
| 2022 | 19,147 | 326 | 1.73% |
| 2021 | 18,821 | 366 | 1.98% |
| 2020 | 18,455 | 1,130 | 6.52% |
| 2019 | 17,325 | 519 | 3.09% |
| 2018 | 16,806 | 53 | 0.32% |
| 2017 | 16,753 | 356 | 2.17% |
| 2016 | 16,397 | 592 | 3.75% |
| 2015 | 15,805 | 340 | 2.2% |
| 2014 | 15,465 | 320 | 2.11% |
| 2013 | 15,145 | 217 | 1.45% |
| 2012 | 14,928 | 254 | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 14,674 | 105 | 0.72% |
| 2010 | 14,569 | 887 | 6.48% |
| 2000 | 13,682 | -438 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 14,120 | -1,252 | -8.14% |
| 1980 | 15,372 | -759 | -4.71% |
| 1970 | 16,131 | 2,162 | 15.48% |
| 1960 | 13,969 | 0 | 0% |