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County: Marshall County
State: Iowa
FIPS Code: 19127

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
21,200
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.53
% Water: 0.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 19
Mean July Temp: 74
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 41,076 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 41,652 1.4% -4.0% 5.4%
1990: 38,276 -8.1% -11.2% 3.1%
2000: 39,311 2.7% 2.7% 0.0%
2005: 39,418 0.3% -0.6% 0.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
34,640 88.1% 0-to-19:
11,000 28.0%
Black:
348 0.9% 20-to-39:
9,508 24.2%
Hispanic:
3,523 9.0% 40-to-59:
10,665 27.1%
American Indian:
127 0.3% 60-plus:
8,138 20.7%
Other:
673 1.7%
Median Age: 38.4
Population Density (persons per square mile): 68.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 82.3%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 17.0%
Median Family Income: $46,627
Families Below Poverty Line: 7.1%
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