Marshall County, Mississippi

Coordinates: 34°46′N 89°31′W / 34.77°N 89.51°W / 34.77; -89.51
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Marshall County
UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.marshall-county.com

Marshall County is a

2020 census, the population was 33,752.[1] Its county seat is Holly Springs.[2] The county is named for Chief Justice of the United States John Marshall, who presided in the early nineteenth century.[3]

Marshall County is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the

U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 710 square miles (1,800 km2), of which 706 square miles (1,830 km2) is land and 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) (0.5%) is water.[4]

Major highways

Adjacent counties

National protected area

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
184017,526—
185029,68969.4%
186028,823−2.9%
187029,4162.1%
188029,330−0.3%
189026,043−11.2%
190027,6746.3%
191026,796−3.2%
192026,105−2.6%
193024,869−4.7%
194025,5222.6%
195025,106−1.6%
196024,503−2.4%
197024,027−1.9%
198029,29621.9%
199030,3613.6%
200034,99315.3%
201037,1446.1%
202033,752−9.1%
2023 (est.)34,123[5]1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1790-1960[7] 1900-1990[8]
1990-2000[9] 2010-2013[10]

2020 census

Marshall County Racial Composition[11]
Race Num. Perc.
White
 16,284 48.25%
Black or African American
 14,880 44.09%
Native American
 55 0.16%
Asian
 74 0.22%
Pacific Islander
 20 0.06%
Other/Mixed
 899 2.66%
Latino
 1,540 4.56%

As of the

2020 United States Census
, there were 33,752 people, 12,772 households, and 8,832 families residing in the county.

2010 census

As of the

of two or more races. 3.2% were Hispanic or Latino
(of any race).

2000 census

At the 2000

Latino
of any race.

According to the

Welsh
1.1%

There were 12,163 households, of which 34.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.60% were married couples living together, 20.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.10% were non-families. 22.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.19.

Age distribution was 26.60% under the age of 18, 11.80% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 22.00% from 45 to 64, and 11.10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.50 males.

The

poverty line
, including 28.70% of those under age 18 and 23.10% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

City

Towns

Census-designated places

Unincorporated communities

Politics

Democratic presidential candidates have carried the county in every election since 1976. The smallest percentage margin since then was in 2020, when

Joseph Biden won the county by 3.1% over incumbent Donald Trump
.

United States presidential election results for Marshall County, Mississippi[13]
Year Republican Democratic Third party
No.  % No.  % No.  %
2020 7,566 47.83% 8,057 50.94% 194 1.23%
2016 6,587 44.39% 8,023 54.07% 229 1.54%
2012 6,473 39.86% 9,650 59.42% 117 0.72%
2008 6,683 40.56% 9,685 58.78% 110 0.67%
2004 5,975 40.79% 8,591 58.65% 83 0.57%
2000 4,723 37.51% 7,735 61.43% 134 1.06%
1996 3,272 28.85% 7,521 66.32% 547 4.82%
1992 3,847 30.75% 7,913 63.24% 752 6.01%
1988 4,668 39.72% 6,982 59.42% 101 0.86%
1984 4,389 42.70% 5,845 56.87% 44 0.43%
1980 3,455 31.85% 7,153 65.94% 240 2.21%
1976 2,242 24.30% 6,769 73.37% 215 2.33%
1972 3,326 62.10% 1,875 35.01% 155 2.89%
1968 577 9.19% 2,907 46.30% 2,794 44.50%
1964 2,251 86.78% 343 13.22% 0 0.00%
1960 404 22.63% 681 38.15% 700 39.22%
1956 287 16.94% 1,192 70.37% 215 12.69%
1952 604 24.64% 1,847 75.36% 0 0.00%
1948 29 2.08% 152 10.88% 1,216 87.04%
1944 63 4.19% 1,441 95.81% 0 0.00%
1940 48 3.31% 1,403 96.69% 0 0.00%
1936 22 1.94% 1,111 97.97% 1 0.09%
1932 38 2.88% 1,281 97.05% 1 0.08%
1928 100 6.57% 1,422 93.43% 0 0.00%
1924 40 3.38% 1,142 96.62% 0 0.00%
1920 30 3.50% 823 96.14% 3 0.35%
1916 8 0.78% 1,017 99.12% 1 0.10%
1912 9 1.08% 779 93.18% 48 5.74%

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marshall County, Mississippi.
  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Marshall County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 200.
  4. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  5. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  7. ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  8. ^ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  9. ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 27, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  10. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  11. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  12. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  13. ^ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved March 5, 2018.

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