Marfa, Texas

Marfa: Small town in western Texas

About

Marfa is a town located in the county of Presidio in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,981 and a population density of 469 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,591 inhabitants.

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Location of Marfa on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Marfa

Population : 1,591 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Presidio County
Postal code : 79843
Phone Area Codes : 432
Area : 4.22 km2
Altitude : 4,685 feet / 1428 meters
Capital city : Marfa is capital of Presidio County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 09:02:00 (19th April 2024)
Density : 377 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -24.51% (2010-2020)
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Marfa courthouse
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Marfa courthouse image

Geography

Marfa is located at 30°18'35"N 104°1'17"W (30.3097300, -104.0213400).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Marfa decreased by 24.51% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,981 - census
2011 1,956 -1.28% estimation process
2012 1,915 -2.14% estimation process
2013 1,851 -3.46% estimation process
2014 1,801 -2.78% estimation process
2015 1,754 -2.68% estimation process
2016 1,766 0.68% estimation process
2017 1,742 -1.38% estimation process
2018 1,672 -4.19% estimation process
2019 1,625 -2.89% estimation process
2020 1,591 -2.14% estimation process

Marfa zip code is 79843. County name: Presidio, County fips: 48377

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Marfa City Hall

People born in Marfa (3)

People born in Marfa, including neo- terrorist Robert Jay Mathews, football player Forrest Blue, Patricia Rodriguez, .

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Schools in Marfa

College & universities near Marfa, TX

Code Name City ZIP
228501 Sul Ross State University Alpine (TX) 79832

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Marfa, TX

Code Name Address Type
ALP Alpine 102 West Holland Ave. RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Marfa

Post Office Name City ZIP
Marfa Post Office Marfa (TX) 79843

Other cities in Presidio County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Presidio County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Presidio 3,770 City in Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Marfa distances to largest Texas cities