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Marshall

Texas · 23,523 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 $35,688. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $81,100. The poverty rate of 22.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,523
−2%since 2000
from 23,935 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
791 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 804 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
−2%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
23K23K24K24K25K1990201020202024Marshall
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,688
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,335 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,796
+21%since 2000
from $15,491 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$617
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $444 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.7%
−35.9 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
39.3% rent
Vacancy rate
17.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+21%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51.4%(12,304)
Black38.4%(9,194)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(2,069)
Asian0.5%(129)
Other0%
Diversity Score71.5%(17,119)
2010
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(10,024)
Black38.1%(8,959)
Hispanic / Latino17%(3,997)
Asian0.8%(185)
Other0.8%(198)
Diversity Score79.9%(18,803)
Diversity Score
80
+12%since 2000
from 72 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+38%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
14.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.1%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
8.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.8%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marshall, Texas?

Marshall, Texas has about 23,523 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marshall, Texas?

The typical household in Marshall, Texas earns about $35,688 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 $81,100, and the typical rent is about $617 a month.

How educated are people in Marshall, Texas?

About 18.4% 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 22.3% of people in Marshall, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marshall, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Marshall, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 159 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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