Marksville, LA Profile
Marksville, LA, population 5,662, is located
in Louisiana's Avoyelles county,
about 62.6 miles from Lafayette and 71.6 miles from Baton Rouge.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Marksville has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Marksville's population has grown by about 1%.
Marksville's property crime levels tend to be higher than Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Marksville tend to be much higher than Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 44% |
| Females | 56% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 57% |
| African American | 39% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,624 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,576 | -0.85% |
| 2002 | 5,612 | 0.65% |
| 2003 | 5,670 | 1.03% |
| 2004 | 5,640 | -0.53% |
| 2005 | 5,619 | -0.37% |
| 2006 | 5,733 | 2.03% |
| 2007 | 5,657 | -1.33% |
| 2008 | 5,674 | 0.30% |
| 2009 | 5,662 | -0.21% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $20,750 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,374 |
| 2002 | 1,224 |
| 2003 | 1,182 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 1,128 |
| 2009 | 1,651 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 6 | 68 |
| 2002 |
1 | 4 | 5 | 58 |
| 2003 |
1 | 12 | 21 | 32 |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
1 | 0 | 4 | 59 |
| 2009 |
0 | 3 | 5 | 86 |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 7,067 |
| 2002 | 3,637 |
| 2003 | 7,234 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 7,276 |
| 2009 | 7,168 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
63 |
312 |
16 |
| 2002 |
40 |
154 |
8 |
| 2003 |
107 |
286 |
11 |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
105 |
296 |
12 |
| 2009 |
102 |
293 |
13 |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 82 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.1 Square Miles |
