Overview
46,175
Total Population
39.7
Median age
49.95%
Female population %
100.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
61.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,844
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Marshall County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Marshall County is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Marshall County's population under 18 was 25.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Marshall County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Marshall County, 20.44% were under the age of 15, 18.71% aged 15 to 29, 43.27% aged 30 to 64, 14.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.86% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 47 less females than males in Marshall County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.95% females and 50.05% males in Marshall County, IN.
- The Marshall County, IN gender ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 2,005.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,827.
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Race / Ethnicity
Marshall County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Marshall County population: 93.62% are White, 0.87% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are Asian, 1.83% are some other race and 2.84% are multiracial.
- Marshall County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 4,844 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41,331 (89.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Marshall County is White with a population of 43,228 (93.62% of the total population).
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Year by year
Marshall County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 47,101 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Marshall County's population increased by 1,752 (3.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Marshall County's population decreased by 924 (1.97%), 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 County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 45,248.
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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)