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Marlin

County:
Falls County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.517
State:
Texas

Marlin is a city located in Falls County, Texas. Marlin has a 2025 population of 5,603 . It is also the county seat of Falls County . Marlin is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,448 in 2020.

The average household income in Marlin is $50,900 with a poverty rate of 18.21%. The median age in Marlin is 36.8 years: 31.5 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.2 males.

5.6K
Total Population
1,240
Density (mi²)
31 0.56%
Growth

Marlin Population

Marlin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Marlin includes 40.75% Black or African American, 27.47% White, 17.65% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (40.75%)

White (27.47%)

Asian (17.65%)

Two or more races (10.8%)

Other race (2.84%)

Native American (0.49%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,24140.75%
White1,51127.47%
Asian97117.65%
Two or more races59410.8%
Other race1562.84%
Native American270.49%

Marlin Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marlin's average per capita income is $37,451. Household income levels show a median of $38,000. The poverty rate stands at 18.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$66,319-
Families$64,712$69,249
Households$38,000$50,900
Non Families$27,682$35,407

$37,451

Average Income

$38,000

Median Household Income

18.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)