Marshall County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01095 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 99,748 #621 / 3,222
81th
Median Household Income $62,571 -16.7% #1,841 / 3,222
43th
Median Age 38.5 years -1.0% #2,470 / 3,222
23th
Median Home Value $201,500 -28.5% #1,385 / 3,222
57th
Median Gross Rent $795 -31.6% #2,132 / 3,222
34th
Poverty Rate 16.6% +32.0% #2,241 / 3,222
30th

Demographics

Marshall County has a population of 99,748, making it the #621 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

93.0%
Native Born
7.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Marshall County is $62,571, ranking #1,841 out of 3,222 counties — 16.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.6% and unemployment stands at 3.9%.

Median Household Income
$62,571 −16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,841 of 3,222
43th percentile
Per Capita Income
$32,259 −21.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,055 of 3,222
36th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.6% +32.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,241 of 3,222
30th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.9% −26.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,268 of 3,222
61th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.5% −36.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,724 of 3,222
47th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.3 min +2.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,204 of 3,222
63th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Marshall County is $201,500 (-28.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $795/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.8%.

Median Home Value
$201,500 −28.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,385 of 3,222
57th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$795 −31.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,132 of 3,222
34th percentile
Homeownership Rate
75.8% +17.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,412 of 3,222
56th percentile
75.8% Homeownership

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Health

88.0% of residents in Marshall County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.0% below the national rate.

88.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.0% −4.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,538 of 3,222
21th percentile

About Marshall County, Alabama

Marshall County, Alabama has a total population of 99,748, making it the 621st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marshall County is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Marshall County is $62,571, which ranks #1,841 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9%.

The median home value in Marshall County is $201,500, 28.5% below the national median. Renters in Marshall County pay a median gross rent of $795 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Marshall County, 21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.3 min.

Marshall County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.2%) and Two or More Races (2.8%).

All data for Marshall County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.