Overview
18,065
Total Population
39.2
Median age
51.05%
Female population %
95.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
51.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5,677
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
La Marque's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in La Marque is 39.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- La Marque's population under 18 was 22.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- La Marque's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in La Marque, 19.44% were under the age of 15, 18.03% aged 15 to 29, 47.84% aged 30 to 64, 13.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.51% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 381 more females than males in La Marque:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.05% females and 48.95% males in La Marque, TX.
- The La Marque, TX gender ratio is 95.9:100 i.e. 95.9 men to 100 women (0.959).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 768.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 721.
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Race / Ethnicity
La Marque's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of La Marque population: 50.99% are White, 30.26% are Black or African American, 1.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.79% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.66% are some other race and 9.15% are multiracial.
- La Marque's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5,677 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,388 (68.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in La Marque is White with a population of 9,212 (50.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
La Marque's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 19,147 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, La Marque's population increased by 567 (4.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, La Marque's population increased by 3,886 (26.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, La Marque's population was lowest in year 2004 at 13,912.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)