Marquez vs Oakwood

A side-by-side comparison of Marquez and Oakwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Marquez and Oakwood are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oakwood has the higher population (510 vs 168 in Marquez). Marquez has the higher median household income ($87,188 vs $65,714 in Oakwood). Since 2019, Oakwood's population has grown faster (-35.2% vs -36.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Marquez	Oakwood
Population	168	510
Median age	31.3 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$87,188	$65,714
Median home value	—	$102,000
Median gross rent	—	$945
Housing units	101	263
Homeownership rate	88.1%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.5%	5.0%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marquez	Oakwood
Population	265 → 168 (-36.6%)	787 → 510 (-35.2%)
Median household income	$36,964 → $87,188 (+135.9%)	$42,841 → $65,714 (+53.4%)
Median home value	—	$71,900 → $102,000 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$865 → $945 (+9.2%)

Marquez

Population

265168

Median household income

$36,964$87,188

Oakwood

Population

787510

Median household income

$42,841$65,714

Median home value

$71,900$102,000

Median gross rent

$865$945

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marquez	Oakwood
Under 5	11.3%	1.6%
5 to 17	19.6%	29.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.4%
25 to 34	26.2%	3.3%
35 to 44	6.0%	5.9%
45 to 54	14.3%	12.2%
55 to 64	11.3%	5.5%
65 to 74	2.4%	30.8%
75 and over	8.9%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marquez	Oakwood
White (non-Hispanic)	51.8%	63.3%
Black or African American	7.1%	29.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	6.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	34.5%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marquez	Oakwood
No high school diploma	16.4%	8.5%
High school graduate	36.2%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	37.9%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	2.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marquez	Oakwood
Drove alone	93.2%	87.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marquez	Oakwood
1-unit, detached	68.3%	75.7%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.7%	24.3%

Poverty & households

	Marquez	Oakwood
Poverty rate	17.0%	23.1%
Average household size	2.85	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	25	29
Median year structure built	1973	1964