Demographics of Marshall city, Michigan

Marshall city, Michigan had 6,800 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −62 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Marshall city, in four figures

6,800
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 6,804 ±19.; −0.9%
Change since July 2020: −62 people.; 46.5 ±3.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $76,050 ±$7,142
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Marshall city, Michigan's population shrank 0.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Marshall city, Michigan's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Marshall city, Michigan's population shrank 0.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Marshall city, Michigan's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	6,862	100.0	100.0
2021	6,829	99.5	100.2
2022	6,800	99.1	100.7
2023	6,802	99.1	101.6
2024	6,809	99.2	102.5
2025	6,800	99.1	103.1

Population of Marshall city, Michigan on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	6,862	—
2021	6,829	−33
2022	6,800	−29
2023	6,802	+2
2024	6,809	+7
2025	6,800	−9

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 46.5 ±3.6: for men 43.4 ±7.5 and for women 49.6 ±2.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Marshall city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Under 5	299 ±124	4.4% ±1.8	5.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	768 ±176	11.3% ±2.6	15.9% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	643 ±188	9.5% ±2.8	9.2% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,575 ±245	23.1% ±3.6	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,910 ±331	28.1% ±4.9	25.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,609 ±233	23.6% ±3.4	18.6% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $76,050 ±$7,142, and income per person $48,007 ±$5,538, in 2024 dollars. The median is $72,875 ±$293 in Michigan and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Marshall city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Michigan	United States
Under $25,000	349 ±117	10.9% ±3.6	15.8% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	733 ±194	22.9% ±5.9	18.7% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	500 ±126	15.6% ±3.8	16.8% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	644 ±244	20.1% ±7.5	13.2% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	342 ±93	10.7% ±2.8	17.3% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	396 ±98	12.4% ±3.0	8.6% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	242 ±104	7.5% ±3.2	9.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Marshall city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Michigan	United States
All ages	186 to 570	2.8% to 8.5%	13.2% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	0 to 90	0% to 8.4%	17.6% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	94 to 426	2.7% to 11.9%	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	15 to 141	0.8% to 6.8%	10.5% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Marshall city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Marshall city	Michigan	United States
Housing units	3,465 ±235	4,622,236 ±795	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.5% ±8.6	88.2% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	7.5% ±2.9	11.8% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	66.4% ±4.6	73.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	33.6% ±6.9	26.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$173,500 ±$10,988	$231,600 ±$642	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,088 ±$98	$1,129 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1957 ±4	1972 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Marshall city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Hispanic or Latino	340 ±146	5.0% ±2.1	5.9% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	5,897 ±260	86.7% ±3.8	72.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 101	0% to 1.5%	13.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	6 to 160	0.1% to 2.4%	3.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.3%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.2%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	433 ±194	6.4% ±2.9	4.5% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Marshall city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Born in the state	5,373 ±276	79.0% ±4.1	76.0% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,274 ±251	18.7% ±3.7	16.0% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 44	0% to 0.6%	0.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	51 to 225	0.7% to 3.3%	7.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	12 to 88	0.2% to 1.3%	4.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	12 to 164	0.2% to 2.4%	3.1% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Marshall city among the places of Michigan

147th of 179 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Michigan page.

Places of Michigan near Marshall city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Fair Plain CDP	7,330 ±688
Walled Lake city	7,299 ±28
River Rouge city	7,008 ±22
South Monroe CDP	6,960 ±642
Bridgeport CDP	6,884 ±370
Marshall city	6,804 ±19
Eastwood CDP	6,669 ±633
Milford village	6,487 ±23
New Haven village	6,475 ±29
Lake Fenton CDP	6,417 ±622
Huntington Woods city	6,328 ±22

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026