La Marque, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 16,766 (97% urban, 3% rural). >Population change since 2000: +22.5%

Population (male): 8,234

Population (female): 8,532

Median Age: 40.7 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in La Marque: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 16.7%

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (5.6%), German (4.9%), Irish (2.3%), Italian (1.4%).

Elevation: 15 feet

Land Area: 14.2 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 5,621 - 38.7%
      Black alone - 5,256 - 36.2%
      Hispanic - 3,271 - 22.5%
      Two or more races - 184 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 90 - 0.6%
      American Indian alone - 64 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 19 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 4 - 0.03%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing La Marque, TX

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in La Marque, TX for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our La Marque, TX testing locations.

2434 CEDAR DR 0.5 miles

2434 CEDAR DR
LA MARQUE, TX 77568
Categories: LA MARQUE TX

3300 FM 1765 STE A 0.9 miles

3300 FM 1765 STE A
TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
Categories: TEXAS CITY TX

302 34TH ST SOUTH 1.7 miles

302 34TH ST SOUTH
TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
Categories: TEXAS CITY TX

6801 EMMETT F LOWRY EXPY 1.9 miles

6801 EMMETT F LOWRY EXPY
TEXAS CITY, TX 77591
Categories: TEXAS CITY TX

7111 Medical Center Drive Suit, 2.1 miles

7111 Medical Center Drive Suit,
Texas City, TX 77591
Categories: Texas City TX

1125 STATE HIGHWAY 3 STE 180 2.6 miles

1125 STATE HIGHWAY 3 STE 180
TEXAS CITY, TX 77591
Categories: TEXAS CITY TX

14025 Delaney St, 3.2 miles

14025 Delaney St,
La Marque, TX 77568
Categories: La Marque TX

2600 FM 1764 RD STE 190 4.5 miles

2600 FM 1764 RD STE 190
LA MARQUE, TX 77568
Categories: LA MARQUE TX

527 9TH AVE N STE 101 4.5 miles

527 9TH AVE N STE 101
TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
Categories: TEXAS CITY TX

2106 FM 517 RD E 8.2 miles

2106 FM 517 RD E
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Categories: DICKINSON TX

2920 TODD RD 8.5 miles

2920 TODD RD
GALVESTON, TX 77554
Categories: GALVESTON TX

676 FM 517 RD W 8.7 miles

676 FM 517 RD W
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Categories: DICKINSON TX

1102 DICKINSON AVE 9.7 miles

1102 DICKINSON AVE
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Categories: DICKINSON TX

2027B 61ST ST 9.7 miles

2027B 61ST ST
GALVESTON, TX 77551
Categories: GALVESTON TX

2724 61ST ST STE 1 10.8 miles

2724 61ST ST STE 1
GALVESTON, TX 77551
Categories: GALVESTON TX

2808 61ST ST STE 200 10.9 miles

2808 61ST ST STE 200
GALVESTON, TX 77551
Categories: GALVESTON TX

4623 Fort Crockett Blvd 11.5 miles

4623 Fort Crockett Blvd
Galveston, TX 77551
Categories: Galveston TX

1108 GULF FWY S ste 230 12.1 miles

1108 GULF FWY S ste 230
LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573
Categories: LEAGUE CITY TX

2200 E NASA Pkwy 1, Ste 220 14.4 miles

2200 E NASA Pkwy 1, Ste 220
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
Categories: Nassau Bay TX

415 BISCAYNE BLVD 14.4 miles

415 BISCAYNE BLVD
EL LAGO, TX 77586
Categories: EL LAGO TX

1202 NASA PKWY 14.7 miles

1202 NASA PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1120 NASA PKWY STE 304 14.7 miles

1120 NASA PKWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Categories: HOUSTON TX

561 Medical Center Blvd., 15.1 miles

561 Medical Center Blvd.,
Webster, TX 77598
Categories: Webster TX

7111 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 200 15.1 miles

7111 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 200
TEXAS CITY, TX 77591
Categories: TEXAS CITY TX

250 BLOSSOM ST STE 270 15.4 miles

250 BLOSSOM ST STE 270
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Categories: WEBSTER TX

700 Gemini Avenue Suite 110 15.7 miles

700 Gemini Avenue Suite 110
Houston, TX 77058
Categories: Houston TX

3354 E FM 528 RD 15.8 miles

3354 E FM 528 RD
FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546
Categories: FRIENDSWOOD TX

1505 Winding Way Dr Ste 218 16.3 miles

1505 Winding Way Dr Ste 218
Friendswood, TX 77546
Categories: Friendswood TX

Memorial Hermann Medical Group-Alvin 252 Bypass 35 N 16.3 miles

Memorial Hermann Medical Group-Alvin 252 Bypass 35 N
ALVIN, TX 77511
Categories: ALVIN TX

3128 S GORDON ST 16.8 miles

3128 S GORDON ST
ALVIN, TX 77511
Categories: ALVIN TX

1100 SMITH DR 17.0 miles

1100 SMITH DR
ALVIN, TX 77511
Categories: ALVIN TX

628 S FRIENDSWOOD DR 17.6 miles

628 S FRIENDSWOOD DR
FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546
Categories: FRIENDSWOOD TX

125 SYLVAN ST 19.5 miles

125 SYLVAN ST
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Categories: LA PORTE TX

1009 S BROADWAY ST 19.9 miles

1009 S BROADWAY ST
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Categories: LA PORTE TX

1309 W FAIRMONT PKWY STE X 19.9 miles

1309 W FAIRMONT PKWY STE X
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Categories: LA PORTE TX

11800 ASTORIA BLVD 20.6 miles

11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2018 BROADWAY ST 20.7 miles

2018 BROADWAY ST
PEARLAND, TX 77581
Categories: PEARLAND TX

10930 RESOURCE PKWY # C 20.7 miles

10930 RESOURCE PKWY # C
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Categories: HOUSTON TX

11717 Highland Meadow Dr, 20.8 miles

11717 Highland Meadow Dr,
Houston, TX 77089
Categories: Houston TX

2211 E BROADWAY ST 20.9 miles

2211 E BROADWAY ST
PEARLAND, TX 77581
Categories: PEARLAND TX

1209 GENOA RED BLUFF RD 22.0 miles

1209 GENOA RED BLUFF RD
PASADENA, TX 77504
Categories: PASADENA TX

4600 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S 22.0 miles

4600 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
PASADENA, TX 77505
Categories: PASADENA TX

4500 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 135 22.0 miles

4500 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 135
PASADENA, TX 77505
Categories: PASADENA TX

7720 Spencer Hwy 22.3 miles

7720 Spencer Hwy
Pasadena, TX 77505
Categories: Pasadena TX

5141 Center St 22.3 miles

5141 Center St
Pasadena, TX 77505
Categories: Pasadena TX

12885 GULF FWY 22.3 miles

12885 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77034
Categories: HOUSTON TX

6825 SPENCER HWY 22.6 miles

6825 SPENCER HWY
PASADENA, TX 77505
Categories: PASADENA TX

4001 PRESTON AVE STE 100 23.3 miles

4001 PRESTON AVE STE 100
PASADENA, TX 77505
Categories: PASADENA TX

2910 CENTER ST 23.7 miles

2910 CENTER ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

2818 CENTER ST 23.8 miles

2818 CENTER ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

2211A BROADWAY ST 23.8 miles

2211A BROADWAY ST
PEARLAND, TX 77581
Categories: PEARLAND TX

3801 VISTA RD STE 390 23.8 miles

3801 VISTA RD STE 390
PASADENA, TX 77504
Categories: PASADENA TX

104 Medical Plaza 23.9 miles

104 Medical Plaza
MONT BELVIEU, TX 77580
Categories: MONT BELVIEU TX

3350 FAIRVIEW ST 24.0 miles

3350 FAIRVIEW ST
PASADENA, TX 77504
Categories: PASADENA TX

3315 Burke Rd, Ste 106 24.0 miles

3315 Burke Rd, Ste 106
Pasadena, TX 77504
Categories: Pasadena TX

126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST 24.0 miles

126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

4000 SPENCER HWY 24.1 miles

4000 SPENCER HWY
PASADENA, TX 77504
Categories: PASADENA TX

321 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST 24.2 miles

321 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

2106 CENTER ST 24.2 miles

2106 CENTER ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

1803 CENTER ST STE A 24.4 miles

1803 CENTER ST STE A
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

1430 CENTER ST 24.6 miles

1430 CENTER ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

125 E 8TH ST 25.0 miles

125 E 8TH ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Categories: DEER PARK TX

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: La Marque, Texas

La Marque (/l? ?m??rk/ l? MARK) is a city south of Houston, Texas in Galveston County. The city population in 2010 was 14,509. It is a part of Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. La Marque experienced considerable growth in the 1950s. During this period of growth, La Marque provided a general administrative, trades and crafts workforce helping to support the petrochemical complex in adjoining Texas City. It is the hometown of U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Norman Bulaich.

La Marque, also known as Highlands and as Buttermilk Junction, is an incorporated residential community on Interstate Highway 45, State Highway 3, and Farm roads 519, 1765, and 2004, some twelve miles northwest of Galveston in northwestern Galveston County. The community was originally known as Highlands, probably for its location near Highland Creek, and was renamed in the 1890s when residents learned of another mainland community of the same name. Madam St. Ambrose, a French Catholic Ursuline Sister and postmistress, chose the new name, which in French means "the mark."

The community's post office operated from 1887 until the 1930s. During the Civil War, the town was known as Buttermilk Junction after the soldiers' practice of purchasing buttermilk there on the trip between Galveston and Houston. In 1867 the town had six families and its residents raised cattle or rice. The local population rose from 100 in 1890 to 175 in 1896, when the community had a Baptist church and several fruit growers. A school with fourteen students existed before 1895, when Amos Stewart gave land for a larger facility. By 1909 two teachers served an enrollment of fifty-five students, and in 1913 further construction began.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 16,766 (97% urban, 3% rural). >Population change since 2000: +22.5%

Population (male): 8,234

Population (female): 8,532

Median Age: 40.7 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in La Marque: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 16.7%

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (5.6%), German (4.9%), Irish (2.3%), Italian (1.4%).

Elevation: 15 feet

Land Area: 14.2 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 5,621 - 38.7%
      Black alone - 5,256 - 36.2%
      Hispanic - 3,271 - 22.5%
      Two or more races - 184 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 90 - 0.6%
      American Indian alone - 64 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 19 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 4 - 0.03%

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