Marshall County, IL

Guide to Marshall County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Marshall County in Illinois with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Marshall County map. The county has a population of 11,740, a median home value of $124,600, and a median household income of $64,940. Below, the statistics for Marshall County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Marshall County

Below is the Marshall County, IL county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Marshall County is 11,740, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population11,079
Black or African American Population67
American Indian and Alaska Native1
Asian Population21
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population135
Two or More Races437

Household Information

In Marshall County, the median gross rent is $746 per month and the median home value is $124,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 79% are owner-occupied, while 21% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 48% have a mortgage, with the remaining 52% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,908
Renter-Occupied1,059
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$1,877
Homes without Mortgage2,031

Employment & Occupation

In Marshall County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Marshall County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining303
Construction365
Manufacturing1,065
Wholesale Trade237
Retail Trade470
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities335
Information29
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing184
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services302
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,116
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services379
Other Services, except Public Administration277
Public Administration120

Education

In Marshall County, education levels show that 38.8% of residents have completed high school, 12.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 17.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Marshall County, IL.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 512
High School Graduate 3,309
Some College 2,001
Associate’s Degree 1,056
Bachelor’s Degree 1,065
Graduate or Professional Degree 423
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 132
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,186
Enrolled in High School 547
Enrolled in College 300

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.