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Marfa, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Marfa.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Wholesale Trade
5% professional services
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,057
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$289,300
Median Gross Rent$477/mo
Owner Occupied
76.8%
Renter Occupied
23.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,263
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marfa?›

The total population of Marfa is approximately 2,057. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marfa walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Marfa has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marfa?›

The housing market in Marfa is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marfa?›

In Marfa, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.