Marshall, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
961
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Poverty Rate
24%
14.8% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$56,728
6.78% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$282,100
16.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
453
13% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Marshall, NC 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.

100% of the residents in Marshall, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Marshall, NC was $282,100, and the homeownership rate was 55.2%.

Most people in Marshall, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Marshall, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Marshall, NC is home to a population of 961 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Marshall, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (836 people) in Marshall, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 79 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Marshall, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marshall, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marshall, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    836 ± 240
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    79 ± 102
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 18
1.66%
Hispanic Population
16 people

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (836 people) in Marshall, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 79 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.66% of the people in Marshall, NC are hispanic (16 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Marshall, NC as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    224,963 ± 11,520 people
  2. India
    83,219 ± 7,055 people
  3. Honduras
    48,247 ± 5,380 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 224,963 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 83,219 and Honduras with 48,247.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    23 ± 25
  2. Vietnam
    20 ± 27
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    18 ± 30

Marshall, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Marshall, NC employs 453 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marshall, NC were Educational Services (63 people), Construction (56 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (56 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,750), and Construction ($71,786).

Employment

Occupations

453
2024 Value
± 139
13%
1 Year growth
± 37.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marshall, NC grew at a rate of 13%, from 401 employees to 453 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshall, NC, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (61 people), Management Occupations (54 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (49 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshall, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

453
2024 Value
± 139
13%
1 Year growth
± 37.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marshall, NC grew at a rate of 13%, from 401 employees to 453 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshall, NC, are Educational Services (63 people), Construction (56 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marshall, NC, though some of these residents may live in Marshall, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,625
Median earning men ± $5,935
$51,250
Median earning women ± $15,737

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($72,644), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,472), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,652).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,250), and Manufacturing ($53,500).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.
Y-Axis
3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% 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 10.9%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Marshall, NC was $282,100 in 2024, which is 0.848 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $242,600 to $282,100, a 16.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshall, NC is 55.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Marshall, NC have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marshall, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$282,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$94,858
$250
Median Property Taxes
±$85

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, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

55.2%
Homeownership
2024
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 55.2% of the housing units in Marshall, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.6%.

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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.
$56,728
Median Household Income
± $14,536
453
Number of Households
± 113

In 2024, the median household income of the 453 households in Marshall, NC grew to $56,728 from the previous year's value of $53,125.

The following chart displays the households in Marshall, NC 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marshall, NC is from North Carolina.
0.467
2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2023, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.639% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (81.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.2%)
  3. Carpooled (2.88%)

In 2024, 81.7% of workers in Marshall, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.2%) and those who carpooled to work (2.88%).

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

25.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marshall, NC have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Marshall, NC 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, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marshall, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshall, NC (229 out of 956 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marshall, NC is White, followed by Asian 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

94.5% of the population of Marshall, NC has health coverage, with 25% on employee plans, 25.7% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 27.8% on non-group plans, and 2.93% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 8.88% between 18 and 34 years, 52.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.53%
Uninsured
25%
Employer Coverage
25.7%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
27.8%
Non-Group
2.93%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marshall, NC grew by 2.22% from 5.41% to 5.53%.

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