Marseilles is a city located in LaSalle County Illinois. Marseilles has a 2024 population of 4,757. Marseilles is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,820 in 2020.
The average household income in Marseilles is $65,213 with a poverty rate of 15.58%. The median age in Marseilles is 42.8 years: 46 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marseilles was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,705 | 2.39 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Married | 873 | 2.98 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Non Family | 626 | 1.22 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
| Female | 126 | 2.87 | 43.7 | 56.3 |
| Male | 80 | 4.49 | 27.5 | 72.5 |
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Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
66.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.86%.
All
Male
Female
$38,193
Average Earnings
$48,444
Average Male
$29,509
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.98% of Marseilles residents speak only English, while 5.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.68% of the population.
rate
15.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.05%
Male Poverty Rate
13.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marseilles is Other, with 30.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marseilles is Asian, with 9.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.36%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.5%
Male Marriage Rate
50.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.89%
Born in Marseilles
95.96%
Native Born
4.04%
Foreign Born
3.64%
Non Citizen
0.41%
Naturalized
95.96% of Marseilles residents were born in the United States, with 80.89% having been born in Illinois. 3.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,678 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2028 | 4,694 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2027 | 4,710 | -15 | -0.32% |
| 2026 | 4,725 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2025 | 4,741 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2024 | 4,757 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 4,773 | 13 | 0.27% |
| 2022 | 4,760 | -46 | -0.96% |
| 2021 | 4,806 | -14 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 4,820 | -9 | -0.19% |
| 2019 | 4,829 | -31 | -0.64% |
| 2018 | 4,860 | -20 | -0.41% |
| 2017 | 4,880 | -33 | -0.67% |
| 2016 | 4,913 | -33 | -0.67% |
| 2015 | 4,946 | -36 | -0.72% |
| 2014 | 4,982 | -24 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 5,006 | -41 | -0.81% |
| 2012 | 5,047 | -22 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 5,069 | -25 | -0.49% |
| 2010 | 5,094 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,655 | -156 | -3.24% |
| 1990 | 4,811 | 45 | 0.94% |
| 1980 | 4,766 | 446 | 10.32% |
| 1970 | 4,320 | -27 | -0.62% |
| 1960 | 4,347 | -167 | -3.7% |
| 1950 | 4,514 | 59 | 1.32% |
| 1940 | 4,455 | 163 | 3.8% |
| 1930 | 4,292 | 901 | 26.57% |
| 1920 | 3,391 | 100 | 3.04% |
| 1910 | 3,291 | 732 | 28.6% |
| 1900 | 2,559 | -2,119 | -45.3% |