Overview
1,421
Total Population
50.3
Median age
55.59%
Female population %
79.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
89.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
74
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Marshall's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Marshall is 50.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Marshall's population under 18 was 19.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Marshall's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Marshall, 16.26% were under the age of 15, 16.05% aged 15 to 29, 36.73% aged 30 to 64, 25.90% aged 65 to 84, and 5.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 159 more females than males in Marshall:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.59% females and 44.41% males in Marshall, AR.
- The Marshall, AR gender ratio is 79.9:100 i.e. 79.9 men to 100 women (0.799).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 153.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 80.
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Race / Ethnicity
Marshall's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Marshall population: 85.08% are White, 0.35% are Black or African American, 0.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.83% are some other race and 12.10% are multiracial.
- Marshall's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 74 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,347 (94.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Marshall is White with a population of 1,209 (85.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Marshall's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,411 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Marshall's population decreased by 18 (1.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Marshall's population decreased by 59 (4.24%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Marshall's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,333.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)