Marshall County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40095 Republican

Located in Oklahoma, Marshall County has a population of 15,792 residents and a median age of 41.6 years, making it the #2,111 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The median home value is $164,500, and the median household income is $57,245, which is 24% below the national median.

15,792
Population
#2,111 of 3,222
$57,245
Median Income
-23.8% #2,313 of 3,222
41.6 years
Median Age
+6.9% #1,630 of 3,222
16.1%
Poverty Rate
+27.6% #2,140 of 3,222

Demographics

Marshall County has a population of 15,792, making it the #2,111 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.6 years, which is 6.9% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.4%
Native Born
5.6%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Marshall County is $57,245, ranking #2,313 out of 3,222 counties — 23.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.1% and unemployment stands at 4.7%.

Income#2,313
$57,245
-23.8%
vs nation
28th percentile
Per Capita#2,275
$30,889
-25.1%
vs nation
29th percentile
Poverty#2,140
16.1%
+27.6%
vs nation
34th percentile
Unemployment#1,801
4.7%
-11.2%
vs nation
44th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Marshall County is $164,500 (-41.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $824/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.6%.

Home Value#1,923
$164,500
-41.6%
vs nation
40th percentile
Rent#1,932
$824
-29.1%
vs nation
40th percentile
Homeownership#1,034
77.6%
+20.4%
vs nation
68th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Marshall County, 18.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 46.1% below the national average, ranking #2,334 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.2% −46.1% vs nation
Rank #2,334 of 3,222
28th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

Life expectancy in Marshall County is 73.3 years. 25.5% of adults report poor or fair health and 18.6% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Life Expectancy#2,157
73.3
-2.5%
vs nation
30th percentile
Poor/Fair Health#2,784
25.5%
+30.4%
vs nation
12th percentile
Diabetes#2,550
13.1%
+17.7%
vs nation
19th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#2,357
40.2%
+7.8%
vs nation
25th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#2,687
6.3
+10.9%
vs nation
15th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#2,794
5.3
+18.7%
vs nation
11th percentile
Uninsured Rate#2,940
18.6%
+77.6%
vs nation
7th percentile
Physical Inactivity#2,975
35.1%
+33.0%
vs nation
5th percentile
Food Insecurity#2,735
18.4%
+27.7%
vs nation
13th percentile

Substance Use

21.1% of adults in Marshall County smoke , 43.7% are obese , and 15.2% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 26.8 per 100,000.

Adult Smoking#2,530
21.1%
+17.5%
vs nation
20th percentile
Adult Obesity#2,902
43.7%
+15.3%
vs nation
8th percentile
Excessive Drinking#213
15.2%
-23.4%
vs nation
93th percentile
Drug Overdose Deaths#985
26.8
-17.3%
vs nation
53th percentile

Safety

The suicide rate is 27.2 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 25.2 per 100,000.

Suicide Rate#2,216
27.2
+38.0%
vs nation
13th percentile
Firearm Fatalities#2,235
29.1
+63.1%
vs nation
9th percentile
Motor Vehicle Deaths#2,107
25.2
+24.6%
vs nation
25th percentile

Families & Children

19.4% of children in Marshall County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 37.2 per 1,000 females age 15–19.

Teen Birth Rate#2,726
37.2
+70.5%
vs nation
9th percentile
Child Poverty#1,829
19.4%
+2.1%
vs nation
42th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Marshall County is 50.6%. The mean commute time is 27.6 min, which is 0.1% below the national average.

Voter Turnout
50.6% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
27.6 min −0.1% vs nation
Rank #1,356 of 3,222
58th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Marshall County voted Republican with a margin of 63.5%. The vote was 17.7% Dem / 81.2% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 0.9 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +63.5%
17.7% 81.2%
Dem 6,589 votes Rep
2020 REP +62.6%
18.1% 80.7%
Dem 6,064 votes Rep
2016 REP +56.6%
20% 76.6%
Dem 5,487 votes Rep
2012 REP +45.6%
27.2% 72.8%
Dem 5,140 votes Rep
2008 REP +38.8%
30.6% 69.4%
Dem 5,373 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Marshall County, Oklahoma

Marshall County, Oklahoma has a total population of 15,792, making it the 2,111th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Marshall County is 41.6 years, which is 6.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Marshall County is $57,245, which ranks #2,313 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.

The median home value in Marshall County is $164,500, 41.6% below the national median. Renters in Marshall County pay a median gross rent of $824 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Marshall County, 18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 81.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.6 min.

Marshall County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 63.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.1%) and Two or More Races (10.9%).

All data for Marshall County, Oklahoma 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.