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.
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 : | 06:40:02 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 120 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.91% (2010-2020) |
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 |