Mart Authority

Mart is a middle-income, family-oriented small town of 1,704 with home prices 2.4× below the Texas median.

Mart, Texas

With 1,704 residents, Mart sits in Limestone County, Texas as a small civic unit. Median household income is $62,917.

Definition and scope

Located in Limestone County, Texas, Mart operates within Texas's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 17.

Who lives here

Mart has approximately 1,704 residents. The median age is 38.1 years. Roughly 64% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $116,100.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 54.1%
• Black or African American: 29.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Mart is $62,917. Poverty rate stands at 14.7%. Unemployment rate at last release was 5.1%. Educational attainment: 11.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Mart:

• Public schools: 4
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

Texas Valley Air Field provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Falls County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is McGregor, Texas.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 532 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8b.

References

• Texas State Authority — state-level reference for Texas.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.