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Marshville town, North Carolina

City

Population: 2,586 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Marshville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Marshville town

What is the median household income in Marshville town?
The median household income in Marshville town is $60,784 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Marshville town?
The poverty rate in Marshville town is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Marshville town?
$147,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Marshville town?
The median gross rent in Marshville town is $1,063 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Marshville town residents have a college degree?
13.3% of adults in Marshville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,586
Median Income
$60,784
Median Home Value
$147,100
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.5%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,909 (+35.5%) Home Value: +$42,100 (+40.1%) Poverty Rate: +4.7 pp (+56%) Bachelor's+: +9.6 pp (+259.5%) Unemployment: +3.6 pp (+52.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,586
Median Age 36.0
Female 53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% White (non-Hisp.) 45.1% Black 45.3% Two or More 2.9% Other 3.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.6%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,784 ±$9,970
-$9,120 vs. state
Per Capita Income $62,765
Median Family Income $71,080
Poverty Rate 13.1%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 25.5%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 21.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.4%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
15.1%
$35–50k
19.5%
$50–75k
23.8%
$75–100k
19.6%
$100–150k
9.1%
$150–200k
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 960
Owner-Occupied 56.2%
Renter-Occupied 43.8%
Vacancy Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $147,100
-$112,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,063
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 20.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
22.0%
$100–200k
27.1%
$200–300k
15.6%
$300–500k
6.2%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
41.5%
$1–1.5k
50.1%
$1.5–2k
8.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
29.2%
2 vehicles
39.0%
3+
26.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.5%
1940–1969
11.6%
1970–1999
22.6%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.3%
-21.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 22.9%
Less Than High School 9.5%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.7%
Unemployment Rate 10.5%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.9%
Self-Employed 7.5%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 81.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
19.0%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Edu/Health
12.3%
Construction
11.7%
Transportation
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Finance
6.8%
Retail
4.5%
Public Admin
2.4%
Agriculture
2.4%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
30.0%
Food Prep
22.5%
Production
17.4%
Construction
15.3%
Sales
14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.4 min
Drove Alone 81.0%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.9%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 835
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 39.4%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 15.7%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
9.8%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
6.3%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 29.6% Working age (18–64): 70.4% 65 and over: 13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.4%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 84.8%
Uninsured 15.2%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.8%
Has a Computer 92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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