Marshalltown, IA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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US Senator

N/AChuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJoni Ernst

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

11.1%

0.904% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$134,100

6.51% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marshalltown, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.01%), White (Hispanic) (7.22%), Other (Hispanic) (6.12%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.28%).

None of the households in Marshalltown, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.3% of the residents in Marshalltown, IA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Marshalltown, IA are Marshalltown Community College (413 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Marshalltown, IA was $134,100, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Marshalltown, IA borders Ames, IA, Newton, IA, and Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.

United States Iowa

Population & Diversity

Marshalltown, IA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 91.3% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Marshalltown, IA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 7.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (27k people) in Marshalltown, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.6k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.89k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.3%

2023 Citizenship

91.4%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marshalltown, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marshalltown, IA

White (Non-Hispanic)
27k ± 178
Two+ (Hispanic)
3.6k ± 846
White (Hispanic)
2.89k ± 804

23.8%

Hispanic Population

9.52k people

23.8% of the people in Marshalltown, IA are hispanic (9.52k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Marshalltown, IA as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
931 ± 173
Gulf War (2001-)
473 ± 182
Gulf War (1990s)
269 ± 108

Marshalltown, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.97 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marshalltown, IA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Marshalltown, IA are Manufacturing (4,695 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,764 people), and Retail Trade (2,282 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshalltown, IA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshalltown, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshalltown, IA, are Manufacturing (4,695 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,764 people), and Retail Trade (2,282 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marshalltown, IA, though some of these residents may live in Marshalltown, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,139), Public Administration ($64,643), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,393).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($58,884), Construction ($53,947), and Information ($53,200).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Iowa.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

67
Other Services (except Public Administration)
59
Construction
43
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$288k
Manufacturing
$95.3k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$51.4k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

N/AChuck Grassley

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 1981

N/AJoni Ernst

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Marshalltown, IA awarded 413 degrees. The student population of Marshalltown, IA in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

The largest universities in Marshalltown, IA by number of degrees awarded are Marshalltown Community College (413 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Marshalltown, IA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (140 and 33.9%), Welding Technology (62 and 15%), and Lineworker (48 and 11.6%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,870 students enrolled in Marshalltown, IA, 41.7% men and 58.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,046 records, of which 56.1% were women and 43.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
7 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
140 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
28 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Marshalltown, IA was General Business Administration & Management with 7 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Marshalltown, IA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Marshalltown Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

413 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Marshalltown Community College with 413 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,680) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($624) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,431) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marshalltown, IA was $134,100 in 2023, which is 0.442 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $125,900 to $134,100, a 6.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshalltown, IA is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$134,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,549

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marshalltown, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marshalltown, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the counties in Marshalltown, IA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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15.5k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Marshalltown, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marshalltown, IA is from Marshalltown, IA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Marshalltown, IA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marshalltown, IA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.33% of the workforce in Marshalltown, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marshalltown, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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The following chart displays the households in Marshalltown, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marshalltown, IA have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshalltown, IA (4.28k out of 38.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marshalltown, IA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marshalltown, IA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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