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Marshalltown, IA Micro Area

39,971 Population
572.5 square miles 69.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$32,737 ±$1,143 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$72,785 ±$3,066 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

11.1% ±1.9% (4,275  ±714) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

20.1 minutes ±1.2 (364,570  ±25,375) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

15,546 ±289 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (38,624  ±51) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.7% ±1.8% (563  ±150) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

16,860 ±35 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$134,100 ±$6,549 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10.4% ±1.8% (4,126  ±701.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

87% ±3.5% (23,081  ±918.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
21.5% ±1.7% (5,688  ±452.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

14% (5,586  ±473) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.9% ±1.1% (2,649  ±329) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,649 Total veterans ±329 2,518 Male ±323 131 Female ±74

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