Marshfield is a city located in Webster County Missouri. It is also the county seat of Webster County. With a 2023 population of 7,704, it is the 112th largest city in Missouri and the 5008th largest city in the United States.Marshfield is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 3.30% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,458 in 2020. Spanning over 5 miles, Marshfield has a population density of 1,477 people per square mile.
The average household income in Marshfield is $51,210 with a poverty rate of 32.26%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Marshfield is 31.8 years, 30.5 years for males, and 32.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marshfield was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
3.37
Average Family Size
2.78
Average Household Size
57.5%
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 native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.97%.
All
Male
Female
$31,551
Average Earnings
$43,181
Average Male
$24,949
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.81% of Marshfield residents speak only English, while 2.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.16% of the population.
rate
32.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.77%
Male Poverty Rate
25.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marshfield is Multiple, with 103.93% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marshfield is Black, with 1.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.65%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
513
Number of Veterans
454
Male Veterans
59
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
23.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.6%
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Employment Rate
5%
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
69.28%
Born in Marshfield
98.11%
Native Born
1.45%
Foreign Born
0.05%
Non Citizen
1.39%
Naturalized
98.11% of Marshfield residents were born in the United States, with 69.28% having been born in Missouri. 0.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.