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Marksville is in Avoyelles Parish.
It is the parish seat.
The community was named for Mark Elishe, who founded a trading post after his wagon broke down here
The latitude of Marksville is 31.127N. The longitude is -92.066W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 82 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 5,695.
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$20,750National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Marksville demographic reports
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1% of Marksville residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Marksville ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Marksville was $11,546, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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13% of Marksville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Marksville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $250. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $572.
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Libraries in Marksville include Avoyelles Parish Library ... View libraries
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Avoyelles Parish supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Marksville political report.
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The average commute time for Marksville workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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