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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Marshall County

Kansas · 10,965 residents · 900.178 sq mi
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Marshall County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,089. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $51,300. With a median age of 41.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,965
−6%since 1990
from 11,705 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
12 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 13 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
41.7
+8%since 1990
from 38.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,089
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,597 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,090
+68%since 1990
from $10,166 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.2%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 13.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,300
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$324
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $241 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.5%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 78.0% in 1990
20.5% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+29%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(11,650)
Black0%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(58)
Asian0.1%(17)
Diversity Score2.4%(279)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(10,716)
Black0.2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(83)
Asian0.2%(21)
Diversity Score2.9%(321)
Diversity Score
3
+23%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.1%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.4 min
−54%since 1990
from 28.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Compare Marshall County to nearby counties

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Income$77,348+141%
Home value$217,200+323%
Population10,054+2%
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MARSHALL COUNTY VS
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Income$62,188+94%
Home value$79,400+55%
Population2,510−75%
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MARSHALL COUNTY VS
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Income$92,325+188%
Home value$245,900+379%
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Income$65,482+104%
Home value$117,100+128%
Population5,533−44%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marshall County, Kansas?

Marshall County, Kansas has about 10,965 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Marshall County, Kansas?

The typical household in Marshall County, Kansas earns about $32,089 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marshall County, Kansas expensive?

In Marshall County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $51,300, and the typical rent is about $324 a month.

How educated are people in Marshall County, Kansas?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Marshall County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marshall County, Kansas?

About 9.2% of people in Marshall County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marshall County, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Marshall County, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 740 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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4 census tracts
Census Tract 605.10Census Tract 901.86Census Tract 701.82Census Tract 407.01
11 ZIP codes
ZIP 66508ZIP 66427ZIP 66411ZIP 66548ZIP 66403ZIP 66412ZIP 66406ZIP 66544ZIP 66541ZIP 66518ZIP 66438
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