Marshall County, Iowa (IA)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.5%), Educational,health and social services (22.5%), Retail trade (10.9%).

Type of workers:

Marshall County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Marshall County, Iowa:

Median resident age:	38.6 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Males: 19,581	(49.8%)
Females: 19,730	(50.2%)

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Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $126,260

Here:	$126,260
State:	$151,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $209,477

Here:	$209,477
State:	$156,028

In 2-unit structures: $53,910

Here:	$53,910
State:	$128,390

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,552

Here:	$114,552
State:	$135,565

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,902

Here:	$185,902
State:	$110,680

Mobile homes: $55,963

Here:	$55,963
State:	$29,315

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $1,305

Here:	$1,305
State:	$33,502

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 41
• Thefts: 46
• Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 50
• Thefts: 46
• Auto thefts: 16

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,331 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,263 (1.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marshall County is $441 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $550 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $707 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marshalltown, State Center, Le Grand, Melbourne, Gilman, Albion, Rhodes, Liscomb, Laurel, Haverhill.

Neighboring counties: Grundy County , Hardin County , Jasper County , Poweshiek County , Story County , Tama County .

Current college students: 1,316
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,595 (22% naturalized citizens)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 12,531
• One, attached: 165
• Two: 605
• 3 or 4: 807
• 5 to 9: 438
• 10 to 19: 373
• 20 or more: 628
• Mobile homes: 775
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Marshall County with a mortgage: 5,670 (503 second mortgage, 749 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,675

Religion statistics:

Here		56.9%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Marshall County:

Tornado activity:

Means of transportation to work: Drove a car alone: 15,011 (80%) Carpooled: 2,415 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 80 (0%) Taxi: 6 (0%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 68 (0%) Walked: 495 (3%) Other means: 120 (1%) Worked at home: 650 (3%)

5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,856 average adjusted gross income)

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($187 average AGI)

Marshall County:	0.15%
Iowa average:	0.10%

3.26% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($19,527 average AGI)
1.70% relocated from other states ($13,140 average AGI)

Marshall County:	1.70%
Iowa average:	2.55%

from Tama County, IA	0.63% ($30,000 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA	0.40% ($31,610)
from Story County, IA	0.32% ($33,872)
from Hardin County, IA	0.22% ($20,750)
from Grundy County, IA	0.18% ($30,519)
from Black Hawk County, IA	0.18% ($21,962)
from Jasper County, IA	0.14% ($27,381)

6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,921 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.15% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($25,192 average AGI)
2.25% relocated to other states ($12,729 average AGI)

Marshall County:	2.25%
Iowa average:	2.80%

to Polk County, IA	0.86% ($45,656 average AGI)
to Story County, IA	0.56% ($30,711)
to Tama County, IA	0.49% ($36,027)
to Black Hawk County, IA	0.30% ($28,733)
to Grundy County, IA	0.20% ($39,621)
to Jasper County, IA	0.20% ($39,034)
to Linn County, IA	0.17% ($28,280)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.2

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,116 (6,258 aged, 858 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 102.3. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 32,321 (8,263 male householders, 2,237 female householders)

  8,701 spouses, 11,088 children (10,176 natural, 312 adopted, 600 stepchildren), 387 grandchildren, 267 brothers or sisters, 110 parents, 534 other relatives, 734 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,719 (2,296 male householders (1,798 living alone)), 2,527 female householders (2,315 living alone)), 896 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,271 (1,139 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,925 2-persons, 2,125 3-persons, 1,966 4-persons, 920 5-persons, 297 6-persons, 267 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,113 1-person, 582 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

89.4% of residents of Marshall County speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (45% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-23 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

59% of Marshall County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 29508
• Northeast: 405
• Midwest: 3831
• South: 1215
• West: 1618

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,700

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 576
• Number of aged recipients: 35
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 541
• Number of recipients under 18: 109
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 387
• Number of recipients older than 64: 80
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 210
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 259

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