Marseilles, Illinois Population 2024

4,706

Marseilles is a city located in LaSalle County Illinois. Marseilles has a 2024 population of 4,706. Marseilles is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -2.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,836 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.

Marseilles Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marseilles was:

  • White: 91.62%
  • Two or more races: 3.25%
  • Asian: 2.79%
  • Other race: 2%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
520.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.69% (-130)
The current population of Marseilles, Illinois is 4,706 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,836.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,80691.62%
Two or more races1353.25%
Asian1162.79%
Other race832%
Black or African American140.34%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marseilles Population by Race

Marseilles Population Pyramid 2024

Marseilles Median Age

42.8

Total

46

Male

41.6

Female

Marseilles Adults

There are 3,117 adults, (813 of whom are seniors) in Marseilles.

Marseilles Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45

Child Dependency Ratio

Marseilles Sex Ratio

Female2,17252.29%
Male1,98247.71%

Marseilles Population by Age

Marseilles Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7052.3966.733.3
Married8732.9875.124.9
Non Family6261.2264.735.3
Female1262.8743.756.3
Male804.4927.572.5

3

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

66.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marseilles Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1274.27%
Associates Degree1464.91%
Bachelors Degree35311.86%
Graduate Degree2347.86%
High School Graduate1,36245.77%
Less Than 9th Grade411.38%
Some College71323.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marseilles Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marseilles Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6522,586499
Hispanic166870
Asian11611088
Other Race83580
2+ Races42200
Black14140

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%.

Marseilles Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,298$60,650$45,341
Graduate Degree$0$34,038$68,833
High School Graduate$30,561$37,417$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$80,573$20,938
Overall$38,193$48,444$29,509
Some College$43,333$63,980$29,953

$38,193

Average Earnings

$48,444

Average Male

$29,509

Average Female

Marseilles Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marseilles Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marseilles Language

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.

Marseilles Language

Marseilles Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,60957615.96%
Other832530.12%
Hispanic2432510.29%
Multiple1352417.78%
Asian116119.48%

15.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.05%

Male Poverty Rate

13.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marseilles

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%.

Marseilles Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.92%
High School18.64%
Bachelors or Greater17.21%
Some College7.23%

Marseilles Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed80%
Male Unemployed55.32%
Male Employed13.28%
Female Employed10.1%

Marseilles Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marseilles Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,292$79,255
Households$57,583$65,213
Married Families$83,906$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,106$40,514

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marseilles Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.5%

Male Marriage Rate

50.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Marseilles Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marseilles Marriage

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.

Marseilles Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marseilles Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

362

Number of Veterans

319

Male Veterans

43

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam146
Second Gulf War112
First Gulf War70
Korea14
World War II0

Marseilles Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74125
35 to 5498
18 to 3464
75+52
55 to 6423

Marseilles Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White35312.56%
2+ Races99.68%
Hispanic94.66%

Marseilles Veterans by Race

Marseilles Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marseilles Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Marseilles Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marseilles Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marseilles Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

Marseilles Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,543-33-0.72%
20284,576-32-0.69%
20274,608-33-0.71%
20264,641-32-0.68%
20254,673-33-0.7%
20244,706-32-0.68%
20234,738-33-0.69%
20224,771-50-1.04%
20214,821-15-0.31%
20204,83670.14%
20194,829-31-0.64%
20184,860-20-0.41%
20174,880-33-0.67%
20164,913-33-0.67%
20154,946-36-0.72%
20144,982-24-0.48%
20135,006-41-0.81%
20125,047-22-0.43%
20115,069-25-0.49%
20105,09400%
20004,655-156-3.24%
19904,811450.94%
19804,76644610.32%
19704,320-27-0.62%
19604,347-167-3.7%
19504,514591.32%
19404,4551633.8%
19304,29290126.57%
19203,3911003.04%
19103,29173228.6%
19002,559-1,984-43.67%
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Marseilles Population by Year