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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.2%), Manufacturing (14.1%), Retail trade (12.2%).
Type of workers:
Marion County, Texas business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Marion County, Texas:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 56.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.3%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marion County is $406 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $499 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $681 a month.
Cities in this county include: Jefferson.
Neighboring counties: Caddo Parish, Louisiana , Cass County , Harrison County , Morris County , Upshur County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Marion County: Jackson Community Building (A), East Abutment Recreation Area (B), Pine Hill Picnic Ground (C), Pops Landing Campground (D), Robertson Boys Camp (E), Kellyville Siding (F), Brushy Creek Campground (G), Warners Landing Campgrounds (H), Wilkes Powerplant (I), Hodge-Taylor House (J), Freeman Plantation (K), Freeman Plantation House (L), Marshall Public Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Marion County include: Adams Chapel (A), Belview Church (B), Conners Chapel (C), Bethel Church (D), Bethlehem Church (E), Corinth Church (F), Savannah Church (G), Shady Grove Church (H), Sunview Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whatley Cemetery (1), Webb Cemetery (2), Cedar Grove Cemetery (3), Valley Plains Cemetery (4), Judea Cemetery (5), Simmons Cemetery (6), Rand Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Carter Lake (A), Stratford Lake (B), Dixon Pond (C), Back Lake (D), Monterey Lake (E), Clinton Lake (F), Johnson Creek Reservoir (G), Felix A Smith Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy Creek (A), Hasty Creek (B), Scotts Creek (C), Maddox Branch (D), White Oak Creek (E), Jim Bayou (F), Arms Creek (G), Kitchen Creek (H), Smithland Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Marion County include: Copeland Creek Recreation Area (1), Buckhorn Creek Park (2), Oak Valley Park (3), Lakeside Park (4), West Abutment Recreational Area (5), Hurricane Creek Recreation Area (6), Johnson Creek Recreation Area (7), Alley Creek Park (8), Alley Creek Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Marion County: Jackson Community Building (A), East Abutment Recreation Area (B), Pine Hill Picnic Ground (C), Pops Landing Campground (D), Robertson Boys Camp (E), Kellyville Siding (F), Brushy Creek Campground (G), Warners Landing Campgrounds (H), Wilkes Powerplant (I), Hodge-Taylor House (J), Freeman Plantation (K), Freeman Plantation House (L), Marshall Public Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Marion County include: Adams Chapel (A), Belview Church (B), Conners Chapel (C), Bethel Church (D), Bethlehem Church (E), Corinth Church (F), Savannah Church (G), Shady Grove Church (H), Sunview Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whatley Cemetery (1), Webb Cemetery (2), Cedar Grove Cemetery (3), Valley Plains Cemetery (4), Judea Cemetery (5), Simmons Cemetery (6), Rand Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Carter Lake (A), Stratford Lake (B), Dixon Pond (C), Back Lake (D), Monterey Lake (E), Clinton Lake (F), Johnson Creek Reservoir (G), Felix A Smith Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy Creek (A), Hasty Creek (B), Scotts Creek (C), Maddox Branch (D), White Oak Creek (E), Jim Bayou (F), Arms Creek (G), Kitchen Creek (H), Smithland Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Marion County include: Copeland Creek Recreation Area (1), Buckhorn Creek Park (2), Oak Valley Park (3), Lakeside Park (4), West Abutment Recreational Area (5), Hurricane Creek Recreation Area (6), Johnson Creek Recreation Area (7), Alley Creek Park (8), Alley Creek Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 238 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 67.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 93 (47% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 42.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Marion County with a mortgage: 846 (6 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,222
Marion County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 3.6 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 11/15/1987, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
10.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,467 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 7.20% relocated from other counties in Texas ($21,611 average AGI) 2.92% relocated from other states ($8,856 average AGI)Marion County: 2.92%Texas average: 3.06%
9.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,642 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 7.21% relocated to other counties in Texas ($21,316 average AGI) 2.02% relocated to other states ($7,326 average AGI)Marion County: 2.02%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,877 (1,573 aged, 304 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Household type by relationship
2,380 spouses, 2,870 children (2,513 natural, 71 adopted, 286 stepchildren), 326 grandchildren, 69 brothers or sisters, 81 parents, 221 other relatives, 121 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,619 2-persons, 638 3-persons, 531 4-persons, 213 5-persons, 104 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,329 1-person, 120 2-persons, 19 3-persons.
96.4% of residents of Marion County speak English at home. 2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $79,093,000 ($7116 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,121,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $31,194,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,476,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $139,000 Federal grants: $27,016,000 Federal procurement contracts: $3,606,000 ($3,242,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,661,000 ($1,279,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $69,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $972,000 Federal Government insurance: $2,377,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.76 millions of gallons per day (20% from ground, 80% from surface)
60% of Marion County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Regular Highways: $473,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $463,000
Financial Administration: $288,000
Central Staff Services: $249,000
General Public Buildings: $212,000
General - Other: $186,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Corrections - Other: $35,000
Natural Resources - Other: $35,000
Fire Protection: $30,000
General Revenue, NEC: $92,000
Rents: $1,000
Education: $4,000
Motor Vehicle License: $425,000
Total General Sales: $152,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $5,000
NEC: $5,000
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