Marshall County, Mississippi's estimated population is 35,083 with a growth rate of -0.52% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marshall County, Mississippi is the 21st largest county in Mississippi.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 35,083 | -184 | -0.52% |
| 2019 | 35,267 | -184 | -0.52% |
| 2018 | 35,451 | -184 | -0.52% |
| 2017 | 35,635 | -151 | -0.42% |
| 2016 | 35,786 | -106 | -0.30% |
| 2015 | 35,892 | -281 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 36,173 | -281 | -0.77% |
| 2013 | 36,454 | -95 | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 36,549 | -200 | -0.54% |
| 2011 | 36,749 | -308 | -0.83% |
| 2010 | 37,057 | 6,696 | 22.05% |
| 1990 | 30,361 | 1,065 | 3.64% |
| 1980 | 29,296 | 5,269 | 21.93% |
| 1970 | 24,027 | -476 | -1.94% |
| 1960 | 24,503 | -603 | -2.40% |
| 1950 | 25,106 | -416 | -1.63% |
| 1940 | 25,522 | 653 | 2.63% |
| 1930 | 24,869 | -1,236 | -4.73% |
| 1920 | 26,105 | -691 | -2.58% |
| 1910 | 26,796 | -878 | -3.17% |
| 1900 | 27,674 | 1,631 | 6.26% |
| 1890 | 26,043 | -3,287 | -11.21% |
| 1880 | 29,330 | -86 | -0.29% |
| 1870 | 29,416 | 593 | 2.06% |
| 1860 | 28,823 | -866 | -2.92% |
| 1850 | 29,689 | 12,163 | 69.40% |
| 1840 | 17,526 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,657 | 49.34% |
| Black or African American | 17,134 | 47.88% |
| Some Other Race | 640 | 1.79% |
| Two or More Races | 317 | 0.89% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 15 | 0.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,074 | 2.58 | 76 |
| Married | 6,152 | 3.1 | 89.6 |
| Non Family | 4,064 | 1.13 | 68.7 |
| Female | 2,146 | 3.51 | 58.9 |
| Male | 712 | 3.53 | 51.3 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,229 | 5.01% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,363 | 13.71% |
| High School Graduate | 9,831 | 40.09% |
| Some College | 5,330 | 21.74% |
| Associates Degree | 1,406 | 5.73% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,454 | 10.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 908 | 3.70% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,693 | 10,905 | 2,066 |
| Black | 11,024 | 8,426 | 1,256 |
| Hispanic | 580 | 385 | 5 |
| Other Race | 311 | 180 | |
| Multiple Races | 242 | 231 | 33 |
| Asian | 24 | 24 | 2 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 |
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 16.28%.
$33,525
Average Earnings
$40,035
Average Male
$28,504
Average Female
96.48% of Marshall County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 3.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.18% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 15,561 | 3,670 | 23.58% |
| White | 16,455 | 1,955 | 11.88% |
| Hispanic | 1,281 | 460 | 35.91% |
| Other | 640 | 56 | 8.75% |
| Multiple | 317 | 48 | 15.14% |
| Asian | 24 | 22 | 91.67% |
| Native | 15 | 9 | 60.00% |
18.30%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.40%
Male Poverty Rate
20.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marshall County, Mississippi is Asian, with 91.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marshall County, Mississippi is Other, with 8.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.92%.
46.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,327 | 9.35% |
| Black | 457 | 3.46% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 4.48% |
| 2 or More | 36 | 13.64% |
5.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.1%
Labor Force Participation
49.5%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.52%
Native Born
1.48%
Foreign Born
0.86%
Non Citizen
98.52% of Marshall County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 56.37% having been born in Mississippi. 0.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.