Marion
Marion, Texas is on FM 78, about 10 miles west of Seguin. Marion was founded in 1877 by Thomas W. Pierce, of Boston in honor of his daughter, Miss Marion Pierce. Pierce was president of the Galveston, Harrisburg, and San Antonio Railroad, and Marion was a major railway stop to get Texas ready for exports being brought in from ports in the Gulf of Mexico. In 1878 it was the largest and busiest depot in Texas.
For more information, contact the City of Marion at: P. O. Box 158 Marion, TX 78124 Phone: 830-914-2391
City of Marion:
830-914-2391
P. O. Box 158
Marion, TX 78124
POPULATION (2014): 1,105
Change since 2000: +0.5%
Est. Median Household Income (2015)
$44,196 - Texas: $55,653
Est. per Capita Income (2015)
$18,776 - in 2000: $13,302
Est. Median Home Value (2015)
$88,707 - in 2000: $51,900
Median Gross Rent (2015) $795
