| | Marlin, TX | Crawford, TX | United States |
| Population | 5,512 | 979 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.5% | 49.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.6% | 51.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 36.5 | 40.3 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 5,976 | 786 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 6,628 | 705 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 6,386 | 631 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -16.3% | 23.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -13.1% | 37.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,220.3 | 1,042.6 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.5 | 0.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Marlin, TX | Crawford, TX | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.4% | 9.4% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 9.8% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.2% | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.1% | 2.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.1% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.0% | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.0% | 16.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.9% | 10.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.7% | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.4% | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 2.6% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.2% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.3% | 8.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.5% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Marlin, TX | Crawford, TX | United States |
| White | 27.0% | 90.6% | 59.4% |
| Black | 45.9% | 4.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 26.3% | 5.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Marlin, TX | Crawford, TX | United States |
| Married Population | 33.7% | 75.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 27.3% | 74.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 6.4% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 66.3% | 24.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 39.6% | 15.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 18.2% | 7.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 2.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.76 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,767 | 358 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 850 | 288 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.9% | 39.6% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 30.0% | 56.3% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 917 | 70 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 24.6% | 3.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 21.5% | 0.7% | 10.8% |