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Marlin, Texas, in Falls county, is 22 miles SE of Waco, Texas (center to center) and 87 miles NE of Austin, Texas. The city has a population of 6,628.
In Marlin, about 39% of adults are married. Marlin offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
Approximately 58% of Marlin is non-white. No single racial group represents the city, a city where diversity is valued.
You'll feel comfortable in Marlin if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Marlin had a median family income of $26,861.
Residents of Marlin gave more campaign money ($450) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 59% of the housing units in Marlin. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Marlin, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Marlin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Marlin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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