Marathon, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brewster County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
271 Population 52/sq mi density
$45,100 Median Income $33,491 per capita
$143,500 Home Value $182,523 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,100 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$143,500 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
271
Census 2023
Population Density
52
per square mile
Land Area
5.3
square miles (13.6 km²)
Median Age
57.7 yrs
48% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

32.1%
Male
67.9%
Female
32%
68%

Race & Ethnicity

White 100% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 32.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
32.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 70.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 37.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
70.5%
Spanish
37.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.5%
Veterans
2.7%
55% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.0%
62% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.1%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.9%
85% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population271
Population Year2023
Population Density52 / sq mi
Land Area5.3 sq mi
Median Age57.7 years

Gender

Male32.1%
Female67.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White100.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino32.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only70.5%
Spanish37.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.5%
Veterans2.7%
Disability21.0%
Health Insurance84.1%
Uninsured15.9%
Broadband Access83.2%
Gini Coefficient0.464

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K