One of the benefits of Marshall is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.95 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, Marshall does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Marshall who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.91% of the adults in Marshall have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Marshall in 2022 was $26,986, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,944 for a family of four. However, Marshall contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Marshall is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Marshall home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Marshall residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Marshall also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.74% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Marshall include English, German, Irish, African, and French.
The most common language spoken in Marshall is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
