La Marque, Texas

La Marque population, 2020 to 2024

La Marque added 1,734 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +9.4%. In the latest year it moved by +554. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 124th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so La Marque is 1.3 times that size.

La Marque covers 13.76 square miles of land and 0.52 of water, for 1,468 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so La Marque is close to the typical town.

What county La Marque is in

All of La Marque's residents live in Galveston County, which had 367,407 residents in 2024. La Marque holds 5.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in La Marque

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap La Marque by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77563, 77568. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where La Marque is

The Census internal point of La Marque is at 29.369800, -94.994200. Austin, the capital, is 176.0 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dickinson, TX (21,941 people), 6.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is League City, TX, 10.8 miles away.

Daylight in La Marque

At 29.37° N, La Marque gets about 14 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near La Marque

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Bayou Vista, 4.5 miles away, with 1,763 people.