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La Marque, Texas: commercial real estate data.
La Marque is a Census city of 19,268 people across 13.76 square miles of land, in Galveston County. Median household income is $71,102, 68.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 9 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
La Marque
What La Marque is
- Census place typecity
- Land area13.76 sq mi
- Water area0.52 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,400
- County holding the largest share of its areaGalveston County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in La Marque
- Population19,268
- Median age39.0
- Population under 184,477
- Share under 1823.2 percent
- Population 65 and over2,935
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent
- Households7,396
- Family households5,098
- Share of households that are families68.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in La Marque
- Median household income$71,102
- Per capita income$35,214
- Civilian labor force9,893
- Employed9,282
- Unemployed611 plus or minus 250
- Unemployment rate6.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over13,200
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.4 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in La Marque
- Housing units8,083
- Occupied units7,396
- Vacant units687 plus or minus 216
- Vacancy rate8.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Owner occupied5,081
- Renter occupied2,315
- Ownership rate68.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$206,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,443
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.4 percent
- Single family units6,709
- Share single family83.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,276 plus or minus 357
- Share in buildings of two or more15.8 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Mobile homes98 plus or minus 95
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How La Marque gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute8,532
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,125 plus or minus 443
- Share commuting under 15 minutes24.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,640
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.7 percent
- Drove alone83.7 percent
- Carpooled7.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home6.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Marque
SBA loans in La Marque (7(a))
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$2,733,500
- Average approval$303,722
- Median approval$236,800
- Largest approval$950,000
- Jobs supported71
- Jobs per approval7.9
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.1 percent
- Share to franchises11.1 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in La Marque, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in La Marque
- NFIP communityCity of La Marque
- NFIP community number485486
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/15/19
The City of La Marque participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 485486 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Galveston County, not La Marque
Galveston County context, not La Marque figures
- Establishments in Galveston County6,597
- Covered employment, Galveston County122,734
- Average annual pay, Galveston County$62,650
- Housing units permitted, Galveston County3,148
Every figure in this section is published for Galveston County as a whole and is not a measurement of La Marque.
All Galveston County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
La Marque questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in La Marque, Texas?
19,268, in 7,396 households. La Marque city covers 13.76 square miles of land, which is 1,400 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is La Marque in?
Galveston County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in La Marque?
$71,102. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $206,900. Median gross rent is $1,443 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to La Marque businesses?
9 7(a) approvals totaling $2.7 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $236,800. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in La Marque, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to La Marque borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for La Marque. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is La Marque in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. La Marque appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as La Marque, city of, community 485486, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page La Marque figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Galveston County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of La Marque.
Is zoning published for La Marque?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.