Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Demographic Profile for Marshall County, Minnesota

From 2000, a medium-low number of individuals have migrated to Marshall from another country. The international migration into Marshall totals 0 percent of all immigration into Minnesota. This percent of international migration is medium-low when analyzed against immigration per population in 2005.

Marshall County, Minnesota had a population of 9,965 in the year 2005. The population has decreased, since the population in 2000 of 10,123. The decline signifies a decrease of -1.6 percent. Marshall ranks 56 of 87 counties when calculating total change in population for Minnesota and the county ranks 2,242 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.

Marshall County, Minnesota has a population that is made up of 95.1 percent White, 0.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 3.8 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 4.2 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of Minnesota percent of 11.2. Since 2000, Marshall has increased in diversity when 3.3 percent of the total population were minorities.

The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Marshall County, Minnesota to be 43.1 years old. The median age in Marshall is greater than the median in Minnesota of 36.7. Since 2000, the area has experienced an increase in the median, when the median age was 40.8 years of age. With 21.5 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Marshall can be understood as having a medium-low percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 59.4 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 19.1 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high proportion of the population.

When measuring the total land area, Marshall spans a total of 1772 square miles. The land areas has a very low average area density of 6 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Rooks, KS (6 per sq. mile ), Uintah, UT (6 per sq. mile ), Cibola, NM (6 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Highland, VA (6 per sq. mile ), Franklin, NE (6 per sq. mile ), Sherman, KS (6 per sq. mile ).

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Housing Report for Marshall County, Minnesota

In Marshall County, the census reported 4,949 homes in the year 2005. This county has gone through a growth in housing units, adding a sum of 117 residential units since 2001, or 2.4 percent.

Marshall County had a median home value in the year 2000 of $50,500, published by the Decennial Census. This home value is less than the overall Minnesota 2000 home median value of $122,400 and less than median home value of $119,600 across the United States during the same year.

When compared to other counties in Minnesota, Marshall County is positioned 63 of 87 by percent in growth of new residential structures. The county places 1,664 of 3,141, comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties.

It can be understood that there is a abundant amount of housing that is affordable in Marshall County, Minnesota. In 2000, 96.3 percent of the homes were valued under $125,000.





Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

 

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