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La Marque, TX is a city located in Galveston County with a population of about 15,000 people. The cost of living is lower than the US average, as evidenced by the 2 Bedroom Rent being $1,050 compared to $1,430 in the US and a Grocery Cost Index of 95 versus 100 in the US. \nLocal companies that operate in La Marque include Super 1 Foods grocery store, Golden Corral restaurant, and Kohl's Department Store. The area is known for its large wildlife preserve where visitors can go to enjoy nature. There are also several restaurants near La Marque offering great dining options and a variety of shopping centers for residents to explore.

La Marque has an unemployment rate of 8.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

La Marque has seen the job market increase by 3.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.0%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for La Marque
- The Sales Tax Rate for La Marque is 8.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for La Marque is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for La Marque
- The average income of a La Marque resident is $21,544 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a La Marque resident is $60,042 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyLa Marque, TexasUnited States
  8.26
  -5.6%-6.2%
  34.0%33.5%
  8.3%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $31,231$37,638
  $60,042$69,021
  $79,159$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.3%1.2%
  1.8%0.5%
  6.2%6.8%
  9.1%10.0%
  2.6%2.5%
  8.9%11.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  2.0%0.8%
  0.9%1.9%
  3.6%4.7%
  1.2%1.9%
  4.9%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  6.3%4.2%
  9.4%9.3%
  16.9%14.0%
  1.4%2.1%
  6.7%7.0%
  9.8%4.8%
  4.4%4.7%
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La Marque is currently conducting a monumental turnaround to enhance its quality of life and reducing its crime rate. Our new Chief of Police is a tough crime fighter  More

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Over 18 years ago

La Marque is a small community, where everyone knows each other. Though the ecomomy is not very stable, people still enjoy living  More

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Over 18 years ago

The summers here, which last six months, are like living in a sweltering tropical rain forrest with out the exotic plants and animals.I'm moving to  More

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