Marin County, California
Marin County: County in California, United States
About
Marin County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 252,409 and a population density of 118 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 257,332 inhabitants. Its county seat is San Rafael. The county was created 174 years ago in 1849.
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Quick Facts about Marin County
Population : | 257,332 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | California (United States) |
Twitter username : | maringov |
Area : | 2145 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 37.25% |
Land as percent of area : | 62.75% |
Named for : | Chief Marin |
Altitude : | 597 feet / 182 meters |
Capital : | San Rafael |
Establishment : | January 01, 1850 |
Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone |
Local time : | 18:15:21 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 120 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.91% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Marin County is located at 38°3'19"N 122°44'56"W (38.0551800, -122.7488600).
Marin County map
The largest city of Marin County is San Rafael with a population of 58,528. Other cities include, Novato population 53,351, Mill Valley population 14,323, Larkspur population 12,236 and Corte Madera population 9,833. See all Marin County cities & populated places.
Marin County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marin County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
San Rafael | 58,528 | The most populous city in Marin County, California. |
Novato | 53,351 | A city in Marin County, California. |
Mill Valley | 14,323 | City in Marin County, California, United States |
San Anselmo | 12,513 | Town in California |
Larkspur | 12,236 | City in California |
Corte Madera | 9,833 | City in Marin County, California |
Belvedere Tiburon | 9,214 | Town in Marin County, California |
Fairfax | 7,561 | Town in California, United States |
Sausalito | 7,094 | City in Marin County, California, United States |
Kentfield | 6,485 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
Santa Venetia | 4,292 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
Ross | 2,479 | Town in California |
Belvedere | 2,121 | Town in Marin County, California |
Bolinas | 1,620 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
Woodacre | 1,348 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
- Official Website
Official website of Marin County
Marin County has 1 neighbours.
- Sonoma County county in California, United States
- San Rafael
Demographics
The population of Marin County increased by 1.91% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 252,409 | - | census |
2011 | 255,376 | 1.16% | estimation process |
2012 | 256,061 | 0.27% | estimation process |
2013 | 258,409 | 0.91% | estimation process |
2014 | 260,359 | 0.75% | estimation process |
2015 | 260,916 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2016 | 260,562 | -0.14% | estimation process |
2017 | 259,749 | -0.31% | estimation process |
2018 | 259,662 | -0.03% | estimation process |
2019 | 258,826 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2020 | 257,332 | -0.58% | estimation process |
People born in Marin County (28)
People born in Marin County, including screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, paleontologist Peter Dodson, biblical scholar Frank Moore Cross, .
List
- Bud Norris (American baseball player) he was born in 02/03/1985
- Lester Holt (American journalist) he was born in 08/03/1959
- Louise Marley (author of science fiction and fantasy) she was born in 15/08/1952
- Nancy Juvonen (American film producer) she was born in 18/05/1967
- Camilo Ynitia (Coast Miwok leader) he was born in 01/01/1803
- Chief Marin (Native American chief) he was born in 01/01/1781
- Daniel Caldwell (American actor and director (1935-2015)) he was born in 03/04/1935
- Ian Casady (ballet dancer) he was born in 01/01/1980
- John Riley (American rower) he was born in 14/02/1964
- José Calistro (Chief of the Coast Miwok) he was born in 01/01/1838
- Julia F. Parker (American artist) she was born in 01/02/1928
- London Freeman (American actress) she was born in 19/04/1996
- Seth Morris (actor) he was born in 21/05/1970
- Zach Houston (American poet) he was born in 01/01/1901
- Mark Grieve (artist) he was born in 01/01/1965
- Sadako Pointer (American singer) she was born in 25/03/1984
- Jason Rezaian (Iranian-American journalist) he was born in 15/03/1976
- Laurie Antonioli (jazz singer) she was born in 09/03/1958
California Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Los Angeles County | 9,943,046 | County in California, United States of America |
Los Angeles | 3,970,219 | The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. |
San Diego County | 3,332,427 | San Diego County, founded in 1850, is one of 58 counties in the US state of California. |
Orange County | 3,166,857 | County in California, United States |
Riverside County | 2,489,188 | County in California, United States |
San Bernardino County | 2,189,183 | County in California, United States |
Santa Clara County | 1,907,105 | County in California, United States |
Alameda County | 1,662,323 | County in California, United States |
Sacramento County | 1,559,146 | County in California, United States |
San Diego | 1,422,420 | The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. |
Laguna | 1,370,232 | A city located in Orange County, California. |
Contra Costa County | 1,152,333 | County in California, United States |
San Jose | 1,013,616 | The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area. |
Fresno County | 1,000,918 | County in California, United States |
Kern County | 901,362 | |
San Francisco County | 866,606 | County, coextensive with the city of San Francisco, California, United States |