Marksville, LA Demographic Data
Marksville, LA Summary
Marksville is located in Avoyelles Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 5,679
- Area: 4.83 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.82 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,175.77 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 80.05 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Marksville, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,924
53%
50.8
Male
2,636
47%
49.2
Total Population
5,560
323,128,000
Marksville, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
477
8.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
327
5.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
297
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
284
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
494
8.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
980
17.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
627
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
555
10.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
300
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
455
8.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
433
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
274
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
57
1.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,251
76.5%
77.2
Female
2,315
54.5%
51.3
Male
1,936
45.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,098
73.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,071
19.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
764
13.7%
15.2
Female
404
52.9%
55.8
Male
360
47.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Marksville, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,464
98.3%
96.8
White
3,021
54.3%
72.6
Black or African American
2,168
39.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
144
2.6%
0.8
Asian
118
2.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
118
2.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
13
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
96
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
51
0.9%
17.8
Mexican
51
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,509
99.1%
82.2
Marksville, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
441
12.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
720
19.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,336
36.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
564
15.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
186
5.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
249
6.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
185
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,161
31.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,520
68.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
434
11.8%
31.2
Marksville, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,774
39.8%
33.7%
Now Married
1,597
35.8%
47.5
Divorced
525
11.8%
11.0%
Separated
192
4.3%
2.0
Widowed
371
8.3
5.8%
Marksville, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,226
83.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
857
16.9%
21.6%
Spanish
45
0.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
694
13.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
118
2.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Marksville, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
287
13.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
233
11.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
429
20.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
203
9.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
299
14.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
356
17.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
128
6.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
86
4.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
47
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
29,537
57,617
Per capita income
16,684
31,128
Marksville, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
14
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
333
16.1%
9.8
Construction
90
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
624
30.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
87
4.2%
6.6
Information
77
3.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
14
0.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
64
3.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
19
0.9%
11.4
Public administration
235
11.4%
4.6
Retail trade
422
20.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
72
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
17
0.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
137
6.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
639
30.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
123
5.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
388
18.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
781
37.8%
18.1%
Marksville, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,996
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,642
82.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
232
11.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
39
2.0%
2.7
Other means
69
3.5%
1.8
Worked at home
14
0.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.9
26.6
Marksville, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
315
15.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
873
42.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
785
37.7%
37.1
3 or more
107
5.1%
21.0
Marksville, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,080
86.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
976
46.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,104
53.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
328
13.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Marksville, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,408
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
56
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
202
8.4%
9.1
4 rooms
580
24.1%
16.5
5 rooms
574
23.8%
19.8
6 rooms
588
24.4%
17.8
7 rooms
224
9.3%
12.0
8 rooms
51
2.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
133
5.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Marksville, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,408
1-unit, detached
1,580
65.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
36
1.5%
5.9
2-units
222
9.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
36
1.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
118
4.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
41
1.7%
4.4
20 or more units
51
2.1%
9.0
Mobile home
324
13.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Marksville, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
33
1.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
79
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
325
13.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
394
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
605
25.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
284
11.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
499
20.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
152
6.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
37
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Marksville, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,219
58.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
19
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
842
40.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Marksville, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
362
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
12
3.3%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
16
4.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
57
15.7%
20.1%
$500 to $999
129
35.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
148
40.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
119
32.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
59
16.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
113
31.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
71
19.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Marksville, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,010
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
27
2.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
225
22.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
758
75.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
94
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
627
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
142
14.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
130
13.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
120
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
64
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
218
22.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
318
32.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
112
0.0%
0.0%
Marksville, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
976
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
142
14.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
295
30.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
267
27.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
160
16.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
69
7.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
31
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
12
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
107,000
205,000
