City in Falls County, Texas · 4.5 sq mi · 1,247 people per sq mi
About 5,600 people live in Marlin. The typical household earns $36,426, and the median resident is 35 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,438 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.73%
Men 33.1 · Women 38.8
1870–2026
5,633
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
5,633
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,633 | +34 | 0.61% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,599 | +24 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 5,575 | +12 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 5,563 | +93 | 1.70% |
| 2022 | 5,470 | -42 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 5,512 | +74 | 1.36% |
| 2020 | 5,438 | -142 | 2.54% |
| 2019 | 5,580 | +5 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 5,575 | -63 | 1.12% |
| 2017 | 5,638 | -14 | 0.25% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 55 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
30% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 30% | 31% | 30% |
| Never married | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Divorced | 14% | 12% | 16% |
| Widowed | 11% | 7% | 16% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau