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Marshalltown, IA is a vibrant and diverse community of 27,570 people, located in the central part of the state. With a population density of 1,387 people per square mile, Marshalltown is an ideal place to live and work. The area has something for everyone with many businesses throughout the city center, including local restaurants, shops, and services. There are also several year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as hiking trails, fishing spots, and golf courses. Other organizations in the area include historical sites like the Marshall County Historical Society Museum and the Iowa River Historical Society. For local sports fans there are plenty of games to attend from high school athletics to semi-professional teams like the Marshalltown Mallards baseball team or the Iowa Wolves basketball team. With so much to do in Marshalltown you’ll never be bored!

The population in Marshalltown is 27,570. There are 1,430 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Marshalltown is 36, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Marshalltown is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Marshalltown
- 52.1% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 32.7% are married with children
- 16.6% have children, but are single
Race in Marshalltown

- 62.0% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 4.5% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 29.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleMarshalltown, IowaUnited States
  27,570.0329,725,481.0
  49.6%50.5%
  50.4%49.5%
  3638.4
 
  26,957.0326,569,308.0
  27,605.0309,327,143.0
  26,009.0285,036,114.0
  25,178.0251,960,433.0
  2.8%15.6%
  6.2%30.8%
 
  1429.993.4
  19.2813531905.423
  0.026264836.791
 
  57.9%59.4%
  1.4%12.2%
  4.7%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  3.3%3.2%
  32.3%18.4%
 
  52.1%49.8%
  50.8%48.0%
  1.2%1.8%
  47.9%50.2%
  31.4%33.8%
  10.6%10.8%
  5.9%5.6%
 
  2.622.6
  10,098.0124,010,992.0
  6,522.080,755,759.0
  37.3%30.5%
  39.7%42.9%
  3,576.043,255,233.0
  18.6%15.8%
  4.4%10.8%
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I have lived around and worked in Marshalltown for nearly 15 years now, and I have lived in and around the area and the state for half my life. Marshalltown is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I Am Going To Be Straight And Honest With You If You Choose To Live In Marshalltown Iowa You Will Pay Some Of The Most Highest Taxes, And Property Taxes In Iowa.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Another contributor's recent comment on the quality of life in Marshalltown was accurate up to a point, in my opinion as a long-time city resident, but did not offer a  More

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