Marshall, MO

Census Place

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2024 Population
13,739
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
30.9
0.962% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
17.1%
5.42% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$54,437
0.69% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$147,900
1.37% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
6,425
2.71% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Marshall, MO 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.

94.4% of the residents in Marshall, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Marshall, MO are Missouri Valley College (232 degrees awarded in 2023) and Saline County Career Center (16 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Marshall, MO was $147,900, and the homeownership rate was 65.4%.

Most people in Marshall, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Marshall, MO was 2 cars per household.

United StatesMissouriSaline County, MOMarshall, MOPettis, Randolph, Saline, Cooper, Howard, Carroll & Chariton Counties PUMA, MO

Population & Diversity

Marshall, MO is home to a population of 13.7k people, from which 94.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.98% of Marshall, MO residents were born outside of the country (1.23k people).

In 2024, there were 9.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.19k people) in Marshall, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.01k Other (Hispanic) and 800 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.4%
2024 Citizenship
93.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.4% of Marshall, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marshall, MO was 93.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marshall, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.19k ± 239
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    1.01k ± 291
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    800 ± 344
19.2%
Hispanic Population
2.64k people

In 2024, there were 9.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.19k people) in Marshall, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.01k Other (Hispanic) and 800 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

19.2% of the people in Marshall, MO are hispanic (2.64k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    41,951 ± 5,011 people
  2. India
    23,410 ± 3,749 people
  3. China
    17,257 ± 3,221 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 41,951 Missouri residents, followed by India with 23,410 and China with 17,257.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.98%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.23k people
9.02%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.24k people

As of 2024, 8.98% of Marshall, MO residents (1.23k 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, MO was 9.02%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    136 ± 81
  2. Vietnam
    110 ± 62
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    94 ± 64

Marshall, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Marshall, MO employs 6.43k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marshall, MO were Manufacturing (1,451 people), Accommodation & Food Services (791 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (714 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($58,693), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($57,278), and Transportation & Warehousing ($57,063).

Employment

Occupations

6.43k
2024 Value
± 592
−2.71%
1 Year decline
± 13.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marshall, MO declined at a rate of −2.71%, from 6.6k employees to 6.43k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshall, MO, are Production Occupations (998 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (748 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (666 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshall, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.43k
2024 Value
± 592
−2.71%
1 Year decline
± 13.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marshall, MO declined at a rate of −2.71%, from 6.6k employees to 6.43k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshall, MO, are Manufacturing (1,451 people), Accommodation & Food Services (791 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (714 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marshall, MO, though some of these residents may live in Marshall, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,510
Median earning men ± $3,763
$30,364
Median earning women ± $2,401

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($112,841), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,114), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($42,578), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,045), and Manufacturing ($39,688).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% 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 11.8%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri 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

Voting results are not available for Marshall, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.797%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

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

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Marshall, MO awarded 248 degrees. The student population of Marshall, MO in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 925 male students and 717 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Marshall, MO are White (107 and 56.3%), Black or African American (32 and 16.8%), Hispanic or Latino (31 and 16.3%), and Two or More Races (9 and 4.74%).

The largest universities in Marshall, MO by number of degrees awarded are Missouri Valley College (232 and 93.5%) and Saline County Career Center (16 and 6.45%).

The most popular majors in Marshall, MO are General Business Administration & Management (36 and 14.5%), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (33 and 13.3%), and General Psychology (17 and 6.85%).

The median tuition cost in Marshall, MO for private four year colleges is $21,300.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Marshall, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 52.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 36.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,642 (56.3% men and 43.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,642 students enrolled in Marshall, MO, 56.3% men and 43.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 730 records, of which 56.7% were women and 43.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    36 degrees awarded
  2. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
    33 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    17 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Marshall, MO was General Business Administration & Management with 36 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Missouri Valley College
    232 degrees awarded
  2. Saline County Career Center
    16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Missouri Valley College with 232 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 113 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Marshall, MO, which is 0.837 times less than the 135 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 107 degrees mean that there were 3.34 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 32 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($21,300) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,700) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Marshall, MO was $147,900 in 2024, which is 0.445 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $145,900 to $147,900, a 1.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshall, MO is 65.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Marshall, MO have an average commute time of 14.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marshall, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$147,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$10,992
$2,912
Median Property Taxes
±$345

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, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

65.4%
Homeownership
2024
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.4% of the housing units in Marshall, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,437
Median Household Income
± $4,627
4.46k
Number of Households
± 461

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.46k households in Marshall, MO declined from $54,437 from the previous year's value of $54,815.

The following chart displays the households in Marshall, MO 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, MO is from Missouri.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2023, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.848% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78%)
  2. Carpooled (11.4%)
  3. Walked (4.98%)

In 2024, 78% of workers in Marshall, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who walked to work (4.98%).

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

14.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marshall, MO have a shorter commute time (14.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.747% of the workforce in Marshall, MO 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, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marshall, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshall, MO (2.13k out of 12.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marshall, MO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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Health

92.2% of the population of Marshall, MO has health coverage, with 51.4% on employee plans, 18.4% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.502% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 30.1% between 18 and 34 years, 30.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.82%
Uninsured
51.4%
Employer Coverage
18.4%
Medicaid
11.6%
Medicare
10.3%
Non-Group
0.502%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marshall, MO grew by 0.149% from 7.81% to 7.82%.

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