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Leon County

Population in July 2008: 238. Population change since 2000: +8.2%
 

Males: 115  (48.6%)
Females: 123  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77865.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,574 (it was $18,333 in 2000)
Marquez:  $25,574
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,043
Marquez:  $19,043
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,031 (it was $41,400 in 2000)
Marquez:  $76,031
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $72,540; Detached houses: $84,609; Townhouses or other attached units: $35,525; In 2-unit structures: $61,041; Mobile homes: $16,667
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Races in Marquez:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.7%)
  • Hispanic (12.3%)
  • Black (8.6%)
  • Other race (8.2%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Marquez: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (25.5%), German (15.5%), Irish (14.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%), English (3.6%), French Canadian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.20 square miles.

Population density: 198 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Marquez

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marquez city

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 18.5%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

12 residents are foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 1.4% North America).

This city:  5.5%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Marquez, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Marquez to the number of sex offenders is 60 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Marquez:  0.9% ($368)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bryan, TX (40.3 miles , pop. 65,660).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (87.8 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (112.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Jewett, TX (3.3 miles ), Centerville, TX (4.0 miles ), Normangee, TX (4.1 miles ), Leona, TX (4.2 miles) , Buffalo, TX (4.4 miles ), Personville, TX (4.4 miles ), Franklin, TX (4.5 miles ), Thornton, TX (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 31.24 N, Longitude: 96.26 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: -50 (-18.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (37%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (20%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (30%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)



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Average climate in Marquez, Texas

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Marquez-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 51.0 miles away from the Marquez city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/10/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.4 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 77 people.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Marquez:
  • LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; GROESBECK, TX)
  • MADISON ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (about 29 miles; MADISONVILLE, TX)
  • PARKVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; MEXIA, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Marquez, TX

Airports located in Marquez:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marquez:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Full-time enrollment: 41,117)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 56 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,218)
  • SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; HUNTSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 10,429)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.6%
Whole state:  6.7%

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Marquez compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Marquez (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Marquez Branch at 722 N Vw Goodwin Blvd, branch established on 1996-01-12. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Leon County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Solar energy (2%)


Religion statistics for Marquez

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents44.6%18.4%15.7%8.1%13.2%
Congregations16.9%20.3%30.5%5.1%27.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,169
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,298
Totals for Government 0$0 2$2,467



9.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.22%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harris County, TX  1.57% ($53,250 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.60% ($34,031)
from Anderson County, TX  0.56% ($33,367)


8.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,155 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.26%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brazos County, TX  0.77% ($33,073 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.75% ($37,850)
to Anderson County, TX  0.58% ($31,516)


Strongest AM radio stations in Marquez:
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • WTAW (1620 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marquez:
  • KMVL-FM (100.5 FM; MADISONVILLE, TX; Owner: LEON HUNT DBA HUNT BROADCASTING)
  • KZTR (101.9 FM; FRANKLIN, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KBHT (93.5 FM; CROCKETT, TX; Owner: NICOL BROADCASTING LTD.)
  • KTCJ (105.9 FM; CENTERVILLE, TX; Owner: GOOD SAMARITAN COMMUNICATIONS OF PIOCHE, INC.)
  • KAGG (96.1 FM; MADISONVILLE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Marquez:
  • KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)


Marquez fatal accident list:
Jul 27, 2007 07:05 AM, Us-79, Lat: 31.245322, Lon: -96.256286, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 15, 1997 12:25 AM, 79, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 31, 1995 05:00 AM, 79, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 6, 1995 06:38 AM, 79, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 22, 1993 07:30 AM, 79, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 6, 1989 11:43 AM, 7, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Bonnie K Clark, 4.6 Mi E Of Marquez, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 71 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Blackstone Dilworth, Sh 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Towers Of Texas Site Development, Inc., 400 Fm 534, Sandia, TX 78383, Phone: (361) 547-9111, Email:
  • Blackstone Dilworth, Hwy 79, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Towers Of Texas Site Development, Inc., 400 Fm 534, Sandia, TX 78383, Phone: (361) 547-9111, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, End Of Sterling C Robertson Dam 8 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WNTV796
    Assigned Frequencies : 954.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/1999, Expiration Date: 07/20/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (817) 776-1441
  • MARQUEZ, 1370 South Commerce, Type: Mast, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQHU242
    Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 11/06/2017, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • MARQUEZ, 4.5 Mi E Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 71 m, Call Sign: WHQ782
    6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz... (+6 more)
    Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: AC5RP, Previous Call Sign: KC5SKG, Licensee ID: L00274561
    Grant Date: 03/06/2006, Expiration Date: 03/06/2016, Certifier: John W Chauffe
    Registrant: John W Chauffe, 20292 Pr 3170, Marquez, TX 77865-5093


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