Marathon, TX Demographic Data

Marathon, TX Summary

Marathon is located in Brewster County in Texas
  • Population: 493
  • Area: 5.27 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 5.26 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 93.63 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 4,141.40 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Marathon, TX Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
215
50%
50.8
Male
212
50%
49.2
Total Population
427
 
323,128,000

Marathon, TX Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
0
0.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
29
6.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
10
2.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
10
2.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
15
3.5% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
44
10.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
16
3.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
96
22.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
44
10.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
50
11.7% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
70
16.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
32
7.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
11
2.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
385
90.2%
77.2
Female
181
47.0%
51.3
Male
204
53.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
378
88.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
139
32.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
113
26.5%
15.2
Female
58
51.3%
55.8
Male
55
48.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
54
0.0%
0.0

Marathon, TX Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
408
95.6% 
96.8
White
390
91.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5
1.2% 
0.8
Asian
0
0.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
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
3.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
19
4.4% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
218
51.1% 
17.8
Mexican
200
46.8% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
6
1.4% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12
2.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
209
48.9% 
82.2

Marathon, TX Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
45
12.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
22
6.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
87
24.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
53
14.6% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
30
8.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
82
22.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
44
12.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
67
18.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
296
81.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
126
34.7%
31.2

Marathon, TX Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
60
15.5%
33.7%
Now Married
264
68.0%
47.5
Divorced
52
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
12
3.1
5.8%

Marathon, TX Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
185
43.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
242
56.7%
21.6%
Spanish
237
55.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Marathon, TX Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3
1.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
12
5.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
61
27.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
14
6.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
50
22.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
40
17.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
9
4.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
22
9.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
15
6.6%
6.4
Median household income
39,500
 
57,617
Per capita income
33,452
 
31,128

Marathon, TX Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
62
23.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
46
17.4%
9.8
Construction
36
13.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
52
19.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
13
4.9%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
17
6.4%
11.4
Public administration
3
1.1%
4.6
Retail trade
30
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6
2.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
56
21.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
86
32.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
20
7.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
31
11.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
72
27.2%
18.1%

Marathon, TX Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
265
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
140
52.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
69
26.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
35
13.2%
2.7
Other means
4
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
17
6.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
12.2
 
26.6

Marathon, TX Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
12
5.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
90
39.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
66
29.2%
37.1
3 or more
58
25.7%
21.0

Marathon, TX Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
226
56.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
144
63.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
82
36.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
173
43.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.6
0.0%
2.5

Marathon, TX Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
399
1 room
5
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
36
9.0%
2.7
3 rooms
40
10.0%
9.1
4 rooms
87
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
90
22.6%
19.8
6 rooms
102
25.6%
17.8
7 rooms
29
7.3%
12.0
8 rooms
10
2.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
0
0.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Marathon, TX Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
399
 
 
1-unit, detached
322
80.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
12
3.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
65
16.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Marathon, TX Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
150
37.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
37
9.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
11
2.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
37
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
38
9.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
34
8.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
31
7.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
61
15.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Marathon, TX Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
25
11.1%
4.7
Electricity
76
33.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
125
55.3%
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

Marathon, TX Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
28
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
Less than $500
2
7.1%
1.6%
$500 to $999
13
46.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
46.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
17
60.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
14.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
7
25.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Marathon, TX Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
57 
 
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
3
5.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
20
35.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
34
59.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
25
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
530
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
18
31.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
13
22.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
12
21.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
14
24.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%

Marathon, TX Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
144
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
21
14.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
61
42.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
28
19.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
26
18.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8
5.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
90,000
 
205,000