|
Population (year 2000): 1,099. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,118 (+1.7% change)
Males: 539 (49.0%), Females: 560 (51.0%)
Guadalupe County
Zip code:
78124
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $36,635 (year 2000)
Median house value: $53,700 (year 2000)
Races in Marion:
- White Non-Hispanic (54.9%)
- Hispanic (37.2%)
- Other race (16.0%)
- Black (6.0%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Other Asian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (23.5%), United States
(6.4%), English (6.2%), Irish (5.9%), French (2.0%), French
Canadian (1.5%).
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Marion
- High school or higher: 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Marion city
- Never married: 23.3%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 5.3%
- Divorced: 11.2%
8.6% Foreign born (6.6% Latin America, 1.3%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+15.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Marion:
- MCKENNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; NEW
BRAUNFELS, TX)
- GUADALUPE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SEGUIN,
TX)
- COMPASS HOSP OF SAN ANTONIO,THE (about 19 miles; SAN
ANTONIO, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Marion:
- SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 23 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
ID: SAT)
- LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 33 miles; SAN
ANTONIO, TX; ID: SKF)
- AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 54 miles; AUSTIN, TX;
ID: AUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marion:
- RANDOLPH AFB (about 10 miles; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX;
ID: RND)
- NEW BRAUNFELS MUNI (about 12 miles; NEW BRAUNFELS,
TX; ID: BAZ)
- TWIN-OAKS (about 22 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; ID: T94)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Marion:
- UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 23 miles;
SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)
- ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
FT enrollment: 4,778)
- SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
- SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SAN ANTONIO,
TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)
- TRINITY UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
FT enrollment: 2,474)
- OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY-SAN ANTONIO (about
29 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,312)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO
(about 31 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,303)
Public high school in Marion:
- MARION H S (Students: 447; Location: 101 W
SAN ANTONIO ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Marion:
- MARION MIDDLE (Students: 360; Location: 101 W
SAN ANTONIO ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORMA KRUEGER EL (Students: 311; Location:
101 W SAN ANTONIO ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- NORMA KRUEGER EL/BERT KARRER CAMPU (Students:
281; Location: 212 W HUEBINGER ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
Library in Marion:
- MARION COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$227,784; Location: 500 BULLDOG DR; 30,755 books; 278
audio materials; 906 video materials; 83 serial
subscriptions)
|