Marshalltown, IA

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US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

35.5

1.39% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

14.3%

2.35% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$65,000

13.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$109,800

16.4% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Marshalltown, IA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $65,000. Between N/A and N/A the population of Marshalltown, IA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $57,367 to $65,000, a 13.3% increase.

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None of the households in Marshalltown, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88% of the residents in Marshalltown, IA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Marshalltown, IA are Marshalltown Community College (435 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Marshalltown, IA was $109,800, and the homeownership rate was 67.3%.

Most people in Marshalltown, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Marshalltown, IA was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Marshalltown, IA employs 12.9k people. The largest industries in Marshalltown, IA are Manufacturing (3,740 people), Retail Trade (1,543 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,533 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($75,673), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,731), and Transportation & Warehousing ($55,909).

Employment

Occupations

12.9k

2022 Value

± 867

1.22%

1 Year growth

± 9.27%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marshalltown, IA grew at a rate of 1.22%, from 12.7k employees to 12.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marshalltown, IA, are Production Occupations (2,512 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,154 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (964 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marshalltown, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.9k

2022 Value

± 867

1.22%

1 Year growth

± 9.27%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marshalltown, IA grew at a rate of 1.22%, from 12.7k employees to 12.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marshalltown, IA, are Manufacturing (3,740 people), Retail Trade (1,543 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,533 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marshalltown, IA, though some of these residents may live in Marshalltown, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Iowa.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 52.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (44.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.16%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (44.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.16%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 52.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (44.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.16%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

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Chuck Grassley

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 1981

Joni Ernst

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Marshalltown, IA are White (269 and 64.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (90 and 21.7%), Black or African American (14 and 3.37%), and Two or More Races (14 and 3.37%).

The largest universities in Marshalltown, IA by number of degrees awarded are Marshalltown Community College (435 and NaNk%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.685% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (751k), Some college (564k), and Bachelors Degree (469k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marshalltown, IA was $109,800 in 2022, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $94,300 to $109,800, a 16.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Marshalltown, IA is 67.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Marshalltown, IA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marshalltown, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marshalltown, IA is $65,000. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Marshalltown, IA was Census Tract 9510 with a value of $72,619, followed by Census Tract 9507 and Census Tract 9509, with respective values of $72,155 and $61,250.

Property

$109,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,301

$6,718

Median Property Taxes

±$579

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marshalltown, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marshalltown, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.3%

Homeownership

2022

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.3% of the housing units in Marshalltown, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marshalltown, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9510
Census Tract 9507
Census Tract 9509

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marshalltown, IA was Census Tract 9510 with a value of $72,619, followed by Census Tract 9507 and Census Tract 9509, with respective values of $72,155 and $61,250.

The following map shows all of the places in Marshalltown, IA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,000

Median Household Income

± $4,147

9.98k

Number of Households

± 702

In 2022, the median household income of the 9.98k households in Marshalltown, IA grew to $65,000 from the previous year's value of $57,367.

The following chart displays the households in Marshalltown, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marshalltown, IA is from Iowa.

0.442

2022 Wage GINI in Iowa

0.439

2021 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2022, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Iowa across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.9%)
Carpooled (16.1%)
Worked At Home (5.39%)

In 2022, 75.9% of workers in Marshalltown, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.1%) and those who worked at home (5.39%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marshalltown, IA have a similar commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.46% of the workforce in Marshalltown, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marshalltown, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marshalltown, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marshalltown, IA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marshalltown, IA (3.73k out of 26.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marshalltown, IA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

94.3% of the population of Marshalltown, IA has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 24.3% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 13.8% on non-group plans, and 0.872% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, IA see 2194 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.89% increase from the previous year (2072 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1374 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 524 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marshall County, IA

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, IA see an average of 2,194 patients per year. This represents a 5.89% increase from the previous year (2,072 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marshall County, IA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.2% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.71%

Uninsured

43.2%

Employer Coverage

24.3%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

13.8%

Non-Group

0.872%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marshalltown, IA declined by 19.6% from 7.1% to 5.71%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marshalltown, IA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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