Marsing, ID

Census Place

2024 Population

1,306

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

45.1

1.96% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.2%

8.21% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$70,202

21.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$347,200

41.7% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Marsing, ID is home to a population of 1.31k people, from which 79.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 24.9% of Marsing, ID residents were born outside of the country (325 people).

In 2024, there were 1.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (529 people) in Marsing, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 353 Other (Hispanic) and 224 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.1%

2024 Citizenship

76.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 79.1% of Marsing, ID residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marsing, ID was 76.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marsing, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
529 ± 140
Other (Hispanic)
353 ± 194
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
224 ± 146

55.1%

Hispanic Population

719 people

55.1% of the people in Marsing, ID are hispanic (719 people).

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
54,768 ± 5,664 people
Canada
6,434 ± 1,966 people
Philippines
2,796 ± 1,297 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 54,768 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 6,434 and Philippines with 2,796.

Foreign-Born Population

24.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

325 people

27.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

347 people

As of 2024, 24.9% of Marsing, ID residents (325 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 Marsing, ID was 27.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
26 ± 30
Vietnam
17 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
15 ± 25

Marsing, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Marsing, ID.

Economy

The economy of Marsing, ID employs 637 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marsing, ID were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (130 people), Construction (118 people), and Retail Trade (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,281), Transportation & Warehousing ($68,333), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,250).

Employment

Occupations

637

2024 Value

± 160

20.4%

1 Year growth

± 32.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marsing, ID grew at a rate of 20.4%, from 529 employees to 637 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marsing, ID, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (130 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (78 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (56 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marsing, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

637

2024 Value

± 160

20.4%

1 Year growth

± 32.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marsing, ID grew at a rate of 20.4%, from 529 employees to 637 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marsing, ID, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (130 people), Construction (118 people), and Retail Trade (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marsing, ID, though some of these residents may live in Marsing, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,000

Median earning men ± $20,055

$34,792

Median earning women ± $18,492

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($87,639), Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,438), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($34,375), Construction ($29,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($25,795).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marsing, ID was $347,200 in 2024, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $245,000 to $347,200, a 41.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Marsing, ID is 56.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Marsing, ID have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marsing, ID is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$347,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$44,158

$292

Median Property Taxes

±$87

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

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

Rent vs Own

56.9%

Homeownership

2024

73.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.9% of the housing units in Marsing, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$70,202

Median Household Income

± $18,298

513

Number of Households

± 144

In 2024, the median household income of the 513 households in Marsing, ID grew to $70,202 from the previous year's value of $57,973.

The following chart displays the households in Marsing, ID 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marsing, ID is from Idaho.

0.467

2024 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2024, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.325% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.3%)
Carpooled (23.9%)
Worked At Home (3.72%)

In 2024, 72.3% of workers in Marsing, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (23.9%) and those who worked at home (3.72%).

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

27.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marsing, ID have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.86% of the workforce in Marsing, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marsing, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marsing, ID have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marsing, ID (133 out of 1.3k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

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

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

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