Marksville
City in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Marksville is a city in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, with 5,065 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 82 ft (25 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mansura, 4.1 miles S.
- 5,065residents (2020 Census)
- 82 ftelevation · 25 m
- 4.8 sq miland area · 12.5 km²
- 1,052 / sq mipopulation density
- 71350ZIP code
About Marksville
Marksville is a small city in and the parish seat of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marksville had a population of 5,065.
Louisiana's first land-based casino, Paragon Casino Resort, opened in Marksville in June 1994. It is operated by the federally recognized Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe, which has a reservation in the parish.
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Living in Marksville
- Median household income
- $36,202
- Median home value
- $151,900
- Median rent
- $670/mo
- Median age
- 34.8
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Marksville had 5,065 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,065 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,052 per sq mi (406 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Marksville at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Avoyelles Parish |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,065 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.81 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.1254° N, 92.0651° W |
| ZIP code | 71350 |
| Official website | cityofmarksville.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2248750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Marksville
- Mansura4.1 mi S
- Fifth Ward5.5 mi W
- Hessmer6.0 mi SW
- Moreauville8.0 mi SE
- Cottonport9.5 mi S
- Bordelonville9.9 mi E
- Echo10.4 mi W
- Plaucheville12.1 mi SE
- Evergreen12.2 mi S
- Center Point12.3 mi NW
- Bunkie13.9 mi SW
- Cheneyville15.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Marksville
What county is Marksville in?
Marksville is in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Marksville, LA?
5,065 people lived in Marksville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Marksville, LA?
The ZIP code of Marksville is 71350.
What is the elevation of Marksville?
82 feet (25 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Marksville?
Mansura (4.1 mi), Fifth Ward (5.5 mi), Hessmer (6.0 mi), Moreauville (8.0 mi), Cottonport (9.5 mi).
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