Marshall, MN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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    2024 Population
    25,503
    US Senator
    Amy Klobuchar
    Democratic(DFL) Party
    US Senator
    Tina Smith
    Democratic(DFL) Party
    2024 Median Age
    37.4
    0.268% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12.2%
    2.27% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $75,303
    3.49% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $200,700
    3.94% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    12,747
    0.172% 1-year decline

    About

    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.

    96.7% of the residents in Marshall, MN are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Marshall, MN are Southwest Minnesota State University (601 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Marshall, MN was $200,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.5%.

    Most people in Marshall, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Marshall, MN was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Marshall, MN is home to a population of 25.5k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.12% of Marshall, MN residents were born outside of the country (1.56k people).

    In 2024, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.6k people) in Marshall, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.15k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 994 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    96.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    96.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 96.7% of Marshall, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marshall, MN was 96.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marshall, MN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      20.6k ± 170
    2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      1.15k ± 142
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      994 ± 342
    7.9%
    Hispanic Population
    2.01k people

    In 2024, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.6k people) in Marshall, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.15k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 994 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    7.9% of the people in Marshall, MN are hispanic (2.01k people).

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      61,898 ± 6,075 people
    2. Somalia
      36,765 ± 4,692 people
    3. India
      31,170 ± 4,323 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 61,898 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 36,765 and India with 31,170.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    6.12%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    1.56k people
    6.02%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    1.53k people

    As of 2024, 6.12% of Marshall, MN residents (1.56k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marshall, MN was 6.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      542 ± 90
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      169 ± 87
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      156 ± 49

    Marshall, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    93.9% of the population of Marshall, MN has health coverage, with 50.8% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 14% on non-group plans, and 1.32% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,134 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1287 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 278 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

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    1,134 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

    Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,134 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,134 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    6.13%
    Uninsured
    50.8%
    Employer Coverage
    14.8%
    Medicaid
    13%
    Medicare
    14%
    Non-Group
    1.32%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marshall, MN declined by 4.85% from 6.44% to 6.13%.

    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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    Economy

    The economy of Marshall, MN employs 12.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marshall, MN were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,129 people), Retail Trade (1,512 people), and Manufacturing (1,493 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($98,409), Finance & Insurance ($65,000), and Public Administration ($63,513).

    Occupations

    12.7k
    2024 Value
    ± 659
    −0.172%
    1 Year decline
    ± 7.11%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marshall, MN declined at a rate of −0.172%, from 12.8k employees to 12.7k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshall, MN, are Management Occupations (1,459 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,368 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (965 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshall, MN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    12.7k
    2024 Value
    ± 659
    −0.172%
    1 Year decline
    ± 7.11%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marshall, MN declined at a rate of −0.172%, from 12.8k employees to 12.7k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshall, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,129 people), Retail Trade (1,512 people), and Manufacturing (1,493 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.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $54,895
    Median earning men ± $5,408
    $39,607
    Median earning women ± $4,620

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,641), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,500), and Information ($70,089).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,080), Public Administration ($52,404), and Construction ($45,000).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 70
      Construction
    2. 56
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 45
      Retail Trade

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $114k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    2. $111k
      Manufacturing
    3. $89.2k
      Management of Companies and Enterprises

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    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.

    US Senators from Minnesota

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    Amy Klobuchar
    Senator from Minnesota1
    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 Minnesota2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2018
    Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.{{Cite news |url=http://abc7chicago.com/news/franken-to-make-announcement-thursday-as-chorus-grows-for-his-resignation/2747124/ |title=Franken to make announcement Thursday as chorus grows for his resignation |date=December 6, 2017 |work=ABC7 Chicago |access-date=December 9, 2017 }}

    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Marshall, MN awarded 601 degrees. The student population of Marshall, MN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3,142 male students and 5,072 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Marshall, MN are White (449 and 80.2%), Black or African American (41 and 7.32%), Hispanic or Latino (34 and 6.07%), and Asian (15 and 2.68%).

    The largest universities in Marshall, MN by number of degrees awarded are Southwest Minnesota State University (601 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Marshall, MN are General Education (116 and 19.3%), General Business Administration & Management (72 and 12%), and Registered Nursing (57 and 9.48%).

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

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Marshall, MN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 8,214 (38.3% men and 61.7% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 8,214 students enrolled in Marshall, MN, 38.3% men and 61.7% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,262 records, of which 63.1% were women and 36.9% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 57 degrees awarded
    2. 32 degrees awarded
    3. 29 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Marshall, MN was Registered Nursing with 57 degrees awarded.

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

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    601 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southwest Minnesota State University with 601 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 193 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Marshall, MN, which is 0.473 times less than the 408 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 449 degrees mean that there were 11 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 41 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Public, 4-year or above ($8,840) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($1,521) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Marshall, MN was $200,700 in 2024, which is 0.603 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $193,100 to $200,700, a 3.94% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshall, MN is 72.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Marshall, MN have an average commute time of 14.6 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.

    Property

    $200,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$7,568
    $7,328
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$431

    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 $2k - $3k range.

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    Rent vs Own

    72.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    63%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 72.5% of the housing units in Marshall, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.5%.

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

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $75,303
    Median Household Income
    ± $2,081
    10.1k
    Number of Households
    ± 594

    In 2024, the median household income of the 10.1k households in Marshall, MN grew to $75,303 from the previous year's value of $72,761.

    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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Marshall, MN is from Minnesota.
    0.452
    2024 Wage GINI in Minnesota
    0.454
    2023 Wage GINI in Minnesota

    In 2024, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.568% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (71.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (12.4%)
    3. Carpooled (8.43%)

    In 2024, 71.8% of workers in Marshall, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.43%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    14.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Marshall, MN have a shorter commute time (14.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.07% of the workforce in Marshall, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    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.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshall, MN (3.02k out of 24.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

    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.

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