At a Glance
Median Income
$87,188
$37,098 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%
83.6% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
21.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
13.3% smoking rate
How Marquez Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marquez's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marquez a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Marquez residents earn a median household income of $87,188 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,098. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 393 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.
Education
9.5% of adults in Marquez hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
83.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marquez has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population168
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born19.0%
Veterans2.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$87,188
Per Capita$37,098
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty21.6%
County GDP$3,271M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,475
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$305,147
Housing Units84
Rent Burden27.3%
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death10,658/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain42.4 in/yr
Elevation415 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband67.8%
Internet Speed29 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Marquez was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is H H Coffield Regional (60 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
19.0% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.