Marshall County

Marshall County, Kentucky

At a Glance

Population31,659
County SeatMarshall County Judicial Building
State FIPS21
County FIPS157
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population8,182
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)31,706
Median Age44.6
Veterans2,064
Housing Units16,391
Uninsured554
Net Migration (recent)666
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments718
Total Employees9,071
Avg Annual Pay$62,678
Median Household Income$64,597
Poverty Rate12.1%
Unemployment Rate3.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$67,242
Federal Spending FY2024$269,573,521
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,515

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$160,600
Median Rent$742
FMR Studio$642
FMR 1BR$759
FMR 2BR$892
FMR 3BR$1,158
FMR 4BR$1,409

Health & Safety

Hospitals4
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking19.7%
Adult Obesity37.3%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k38.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.79
Electric Customers2077215
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches34
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)5
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools36
SNAP Stores34
Bank Branches10

Agriculture

Total Farms9
Land in Farms (acres)350
Avg Farm Size (acres)38.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES2025-05-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-04-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-03
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-02-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2025-02-16
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2024-07-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2023-04-10
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2021-12-12
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2021-12-11

Detailed Topics

Communities in Marshall County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.