Marshall County, Iowa
Marshall County | |
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Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
Marshall County is a
Marshall County comprises the Marshalltown, Iowa
In 2010, the center of population of Iowa was located in Marshall County, near Melbourne.[4]
Geography
According to the
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Major highways
Adjacent counties
Jasper County (South)
Tama County (East)
Story County (West)
Hardin County (Northwest)
Grundy County (North)
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1850 | 338 | — | |
1860 | 6,015 | 1,679.6% | |
1870 | 17,576 | 192.2% | |
1880 | 23,752 | 35.1% | |
1890 | 25,842 | 8.8% | |
1900 | 29,991 | 16.1% | |
1910 | 30,279 | 1.0% | |
1920 | 32,630 | 7.8% | |
1930 | 33,727 | 3.4% | |
1940 | 35,406 | 5.0% | |
1950 | 35,611 | 0.6% | |
1960 | 37,984 | 6.7% | |
1970 | 41,076 | 8.1% | |
1980 | 41,652 | 1.4% | |
1990 | 38,276 | −8.1% | |
2000 | 39,311 | 2.7% | |
2010 | 40,648 | 3.4% | |
2020 | 40,105 | −1.3% | |
2023 (est.) | 40,014 | [6] | −0.2% |
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1790-1960[8] 1900-1990[9] 1990-2000[10] 2010-2018[11] |
2020 census
The 2020 census recorded a population of 40,105 in the county, with a population density of 70.1835/sq mi (27.0980/km2). 90.76% of the population reported being of one race. There were 16,745 housing units, of which 15,358 were occupied.[1]
Race | Num. | Perc. |
---|---|---|
White (NH)
|
27,438 | 68.42% |
Black or African American (NH)
|
785 | 2% |
Native American (NH)
|
153 | 0.4% |
Asian (NH)
|
1,514 | 3.8% |
Pacific Islander (NH)
|
33 | 0.08% |
Other/Mixed (NH)
|
1,042 | 2.6% |
Latino
|
9,140 | 22.8% |
2010 census
The 2010 census recorded a population of 40,648 in the county, with a population density of 71.0232/sq mi (27.4222/km2). There were 16,831 housing units, of which 15,538 were occupied.[13]
2000 census
At the
Of the 15,338 households 31.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.40% were married couples living together, 9.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.80% were non-families. 26.90% of households were one person and 12.20% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.00.
The age distribution was 25.30% under the age of 18, 8.10% from 18 to 24, 26.30% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 16.40% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 99.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.50 males.
The median household income was $38,268 and the median family income was $46,627. Males had a median income of $33,809 versus $24,063 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,176. About 7.10% of families and 10.20% of the population were below the
Communities
Cities
- Albion
- Clemons
- Ferguson
- Gilman
- Haverhill
- Laurel
- Le Grand
- Liscomb
- Marshalltown
- Melbourne
- Rhodes (previously named Edenville)[15]
- St. Anthony
- State Center
Census-designated place
Other unincorporated communities
Townships
Population ranking
The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2020 census of Marshall County.[1]
† county seat
Rank | City/Town/etc. | Municipal type | Population (2020 Census) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | † Marshalltown | City | 27,591 |
2 | State Center | City | 1,391 |
3 | Le Grand (partially in Tama County) | City | 905 |
4 | Melbourne | City | 786 |
5 | Gilman | City | 542 |
6 | Albion | City | 448 |
7 | Liscomb | City | 291 |
8 | Rhodes | City | 271 |
9 | Laurel | City | 220 |
10 | Haverhill | City | 165 |
11 | Clemons | City | 140 |
12 | Green Mountain | CDP | 113 |
13 | Ferguson | City | 97 |
14 | St. Anthony | City | 76 |
Politics
Prior to 1964, Marshall County was strongly Republican, never backing a Democratic presidential candidate from 1880 to 1960 and only failing to back a Republican candidate during those years in 1912 with a strong third party campaign by former president
Year | Republican | Democratic | Third party | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
2020 | 9,571 | 52.77% | 8,176 | 45.08% | 389 | 2.14% |
2016 | 9,146 | 50.87% | 7,652 | 42.56% | 1,182 | 6.57% |
2012 | 8,472 | 44.44% | 10,257 | 53.80% | 335 | 1.76% |
2008 | 8,278 | 44.36% | 10,023 | 53.71% | 362 | 1.94% |
2004 | 9,557 | 49.87% | 9,443 | 49.27% | 164 | 0.86% |
2000 | 8,785 | 49.85% | 8,322 | 47.22% | 517 | 2.93% |
1996 | 7,017 | 40.50% | 8,669 | 50.04% | 1,638 | 9.46% |
1992 | 6,784 | 37.09% | 8,303 | 45.40% | 3,202 | 17.51% |
1988 | 7,657 | 43.63% | 9,760 | 55.62% | 132 | 0.75% |
1984 | 10,839 | 54.63% | 8,809 | 44.40% | 192 | 0.97% |
1980 | 10,707 | 54.56% | 7,114 | 36.25% | 1,805 | 9.20% |
1976 | 9,562 | 51.33% | 8,695 | 46.67% | 373 | 2.00% |
1972 | 10,798 | 60.85% | 6,618 | 37.30% | 328 | 1.85% |
1968 | 9,402 | 56.35% | 6,362 | 38.13% | 922 | 5.53% |
1964 | 6,323 | 39.09% | 9,815 | 60.68% | 38 | 0.23% |
1960 | 10,265 | 60.23% | 6,761 | 39.67% | 16 | 0.09% |
1956 | 10,305 | 62.74% | 5,755 | 35.04% | 365 | 2.22% |
1952 | 11,135 | 65.93% | 5,314 | 31.46% | 441 | 2.61% |
1948 | 6,698 | 52.19% | 5,602 | 43.65% | 533 | 4.15% |
1944 | 7,325 | 55.67% | 5,598 | 42.55% | 234 | 1.78% |
1940 | 8,503 | 56.44% | 6,497 | 43.13% | 65 | 0.43% |
1936 | 7,377 | 52.66% | 6,297 | 44.95% | 334 | 2.38% |
1932 | 6,604 | 48.98% | 6,385 | 47.36% | 494 | 3.66% |
1928 | 9,326 | 72.90% | 3,384 | 26.45% | 82 | 0.64% |
1924 | 9,010 | 68.09% | 1,516 | 11.46% | 2,707 | 20.46% |
1920 | 9,334 | 79.10% | 2,166 | 18.36% | 300 | 2.54% |
1916 | 4,172 | 60.32% | 2,414 | 34.90% | 330 | 4.77% |
1912 | 926 | 13.79% | 2,162 | 32.19% | 3,629 | 54.03% |
1908 | 3,887 | 61.34% | 1,941 | 30.63% | 509 | 8.03% |
1904 | 4,229 | 66.74% | 1,203 | 18.98% | 905 | 14.28% |
1900 | 4,878 | 65.07% | 2,329 | 31.07% | 289 | 3.86% |
1896 | 4,541 | 61.85% | 2,626 | 35.77% | 175 | 2.38% |
See also
References
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