Marshall, MN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

25,498

0.576% 1-year growth

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

37.3

1.36% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.5%

0.75% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$72,761

5.57% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$193,100

8.73% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

12,769

0.173% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Marshall, MN had a population of 25.5k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $72,761. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Marshall, MN grew from 25,352 to 25,498, a 0.576% increase and its median household income grew from $68,919 to $72,761, a 5.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marshall, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (82%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%), Other (Hispanic) (4.07%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.76%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%).

None of the households in Marshall, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.5% of the residents in Marshall, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Marshall, MN are Southwest Minnesota State University (642 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Marshall, MN was $193,100, and the homeownership rate was 70.5%.

Most people in Marshall, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Marshall, MN was 2 cars per household.

United States Minnesota

Population & Diversity

Marshall, MN is home to a population of 25.5k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.02% of Marshall, MN residents were born outside of the country (1.53k people).

In 2023, there were 17.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.9k people) in Marshall, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.04k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2023 Citizenship

96.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.5% of Marshall, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Marshall, MN was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marshall, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marshall, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
20.9k ± 52
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.2k ± 159
Other (Hispanic)
1.04k ± 273

7.38%

Hispanic Population

1.88k people

7.38% of the people in Marshall, MN are hispanic (1.88k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Marshall, MN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,321 ± 5,642 people
Somalia
38,263 ± 4,786 people
India
30,262 ± 4,259 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

Foreign-Born Population

6.02%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.53k people

6.95%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.76k people

As of 2023, 6.02% of Marshall, MN residents (1.53k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marshall, MN was 6.95%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Marshall, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
557 ± 88
Gulf War (2001-)
196 ± 69
Gulf War (1990s)
163 ± 83

Marshall, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.84 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marshall, MN employs 12.8k people. The largest industries in Marshall, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,829 people), Manufacturing (1,648 people), and Retail Trade (1,412 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($96,923), Public Administration ($63,173), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,469).

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,089. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

12.8k

2023 Value

± 621

0.173%

1 Year growth

± 6.76%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Marshall, MN grew at a rate of 0.173%, from 12.7k employees to 12.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshall, MN, are Management Occupations (1,480 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,391 people), and Production Occupations (1,118 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshall, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.8k

2023 Value

± 621

0.173%

1 Year growth

± 6.76%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Marshall, MN grew at a rate of 0.173%, from 12.7k employees to 12.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshall, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,829 people), Manufacturing (1,648 people), and Retail Trade (1,412 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marshall, MN, though some of these residents may live in Marshall, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,447

Median earning men ± $4,666

$39,320

Median earning women ± $3,312

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,464), and Public Administration ($66,552).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,813), Public Administration ($49,500), and Construction ($44,625).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Y-Axis

2.26%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

70
Construction
56
Other Services (except Public Administration)
45
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$114k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$111k
Manufacturing
$89.2k
Management of Companies and Enterprises

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (50.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.7%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (0.738%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.

Tina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Marshall, MN awarded 642 degrees. The student population of Marshall, MN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,623 male students and 4,307 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Marshall, MN are White (504 and 82.5%), followed by Black or African American (49 and 8.02%), Hispanic or Latino (21 and 3.44%), and Asian (13 and 2.13%).

The largest universities in Marshall, MN by number of degrees awarded are Southwest Minnesota State University (642 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Marshall, MN are General Education (101 and 15.7%), Registered Nursing (81 and 12.6%), and General Business Administration & Management (68 and 10.6%).

The median tuition cost in Marshall, MN for a public four year colleges is $8,840 for in-state students and $8,840 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Marshall, MN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 6,930 (37.8% men and 62.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 6,930 students enrolled in Marshall, MN, 37.8% men and 62.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,449 records, of which 63.8% were women and 36.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Kinesiology & Exercise Science
33 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
81 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
45 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Marshall, MN was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 33 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Marshall, MN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southwest Minnesota State University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

642 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southwest Minnesota State University with 642 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 246 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Marshall, MN, which is 0.621 times less than the 396 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 504 degrees mean that there were 10.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 49 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,840) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,282) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marshall, MN was $193,100 in 2023, which is 0.636 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $177,600 to $193,100, a 8.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshall, MN is 70.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Marshall, MN have an average commute time of 14.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marshall, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marshall, MN is $72,761. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Marshall, MN was Carver County, MN with a value of $123,144, followed by Scott County, MN and Washington County, MN, with respective values of $120,247 and $114,457.

Housing

Property

$193,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,815

$7,057

Median Property Taxes

±$428

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marshall, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marshall, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.5%

Homeownership

2023

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 70.5% of the housing units in Marshall, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marshall, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marshall, MN was Carver County, MN with a value of $123,144, followed by Scott County, MN and Washington County, MN, with respective values of $120,247 and $114,457.

The following map shows all of the counties in Marshall, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,761

Median Household Income

± $2,964

10k

Number of Households

± 537

In 2023, the median household income of the 10k households in Marshall, MN grew to $72,761 from the previous year's value of $68,919.

The following chart displays the households in Marshall, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marshall, MN is from Minnesota.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.459

2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Worked At Home (10.4%)
Carpooled (9.08%)

In 2023, 73.6% of workers in Marshall, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.4%) and those who carpooled to work (9.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

14.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marshall, MN have a shorter commute time (14.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.53% of the workforce in Marshall, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marshall, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marshall, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marshall, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshall, MN (3.08k out of 24.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marshall, MN is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.6% of the population of Marshall, MN has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 17% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 1.34% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1110 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.726% increase from the previous year (1102 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1307 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 322 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

1,110 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,110 patients per year. This represents a 0.726% increase from the previous year (1,102 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Minnesota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.44%

Uninsured

49.6%

Employer Coverage

17%

Medicaid

12.5%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

1.34%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marshall, MN grew by 0.835% from 6.39% to 6.44%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marshall, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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