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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Marshall

Illinois · 3,555 residents · 3.668 sq mi
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Marshall has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,673. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,300. Households here earn about 36% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,555
−6%vs 2000
vs 3,771 in 2000
1990 – 2025
969 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 1,028 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 38.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Marshall
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,673
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,413 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,529
−47%vs 2000
vs $19,851 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.4%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$35,300
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$264
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $404 in 2000
US average: $450
68.2%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.8% in 2000
31.8% rent
1.7
−14%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(3,700)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(18)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(85)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(3,549)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(6)
Diversity Score0.4%(15)
0
−81%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.7%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.2%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+30%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Marshall, Illinois?

Marshall, Illinois has about 3,555 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Marshall, Illinois?

The typical household in Marshall, Illinois earns about $20,673 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marshall, Illinois expensive?

In Marshall, Illinois, the median home is worth about $35,300, and the typical rent is about $264 a month.

How educated are people in Marshall, Illinois?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Marshall, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marshall, Illinois?

About 11.4% of people in Marshall, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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