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Marshall, AR


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Marshall, Arkansas

Marshall, Arkansas is 81 miles N of North Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 154 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. It is in Searcy county. The population of the city is 1,313.

The People and Families of Marshall

In Marshall, about 53% of adults are married. Adults in Marshall are more likely than in most places to live alone.

The city has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in Marshall.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marshall had a median family income of $27,500.

Political Inclinations

Among Marshall political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $650. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Marshall Housing

Of the housing in Marshall, approximately 59% is occupied by their owners. The city offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in Marshall are lower than most places in Arkansas.

Commuting

In Marshall, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Marshall strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Marshall Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Marshall Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Marshall, AR

Comparing Marshall to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Racial Diversity21
Well-Paid Single Men13
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
People in Middle Class or Better12
People Above Poverty12
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times65
Working at Home57
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Housing Recently Built73
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