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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Marshall

Texas · 23,935 residents · 29.757 sq mi
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Marshall has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,335. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $57,200. The poverty rate of 22.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

23,935
+1%since 1990
from 23,682 in 1990
1990 – 2025
804 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 796 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.1
+3%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,335
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,077 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,491
+58%since 1990
from $9,835 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.8%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 25.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$57,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$444
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $333 in 1990
US average: $602
65.6%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
34.4% rent
1.9
−9%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic55.7%(13,190)
Black41.5%(9,824)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(608)
Asian0.5%(114)
Diversity Score67.5%(15,997)
2000
White, non-Hispanic51.4%(12,304)
Black38.4%(9,194)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(2,069)
Asian0.5%(129)
Diversity Score71.5%(17,119)
72
+6%since 1990
from 68 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.9%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.9%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 68.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−22%since 1990
from 17.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marshall, Texas?

Marshall, Texas has about 23,935 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Marshall, Texas?

The typical household in Marshall, Texas earns about $30,335 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marshall, Texas expensive?

In Marshall, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,200, and the typical rent is about $444 a month.

How educated are people in Marshall, Texas?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Marshall, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marshall, Texas?

About 22.8% of people in Marshall, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marshall, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Marshall, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 253 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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