Marks, MS is a small town located in Quitman County with a population of 1,539 and a population density of 1,097 people per square mile. The town has many local businesses that offer goods and services such as grocery stores, bookstores, restaurants, and auto parts stores. Year-round outdoor activities are abundant in Marks, MS. From fishing and hunting to camping and hiking there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun all year round. Other organizations in the area include the Marks Lion’s Club and the Marks Garden Club which provide resources to members. Local sporting events take place throughout the year at the Quitman County School District Sports Complex including football, baseball, soccer, basketball, tennis and track & field.
The population in Marks is 1,539. There are 1,200 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Marks is 48.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Marks is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Marks
- 29.1% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 21.0% are married with children
- 24.2% have children, but are single
Race in Marks
- 30.2% are White
- 67.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander