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Population (year 2000): 23,935. Estimated
population in July 2005: 24,006 (+0.3% change)
Males: 11,200 (46.8%), Females: 12,735 (53.2%)
Harrison County
Zip codes:
75670,
75672.
Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $30,335 (year 2000)
Median house value: $58,500 (year 2000)
Races in Marshall:
- White Non-Hispanic (51.4%)
- Black (38.6%)
- Hispanic (8.6%)
- Other race (4.8%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (10.1%), Irish (6.0%),
English (5.9%), German (4.8%), French (1.7%), Scotch-Irish
(1.5%).
Land area: 29.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Marshall
- High school or higher: 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
- Unemployed: 9.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Marshall city
- Never married: 27.0%
- Now married: 50.1%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 10.1%
5.3% Foreign born (4.3% Latin America, 0.7%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -1,008 (-4.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Marshall:
- MARSHALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (811 S
WASHINGTON BOX 1599)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Marshall:
- GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles;
LONGVIEW, TX)
- LONGVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles;
LONGVIEW, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER-CARTHAGE (about 28 miles;
CARTHAGE, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Marshall:
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 26 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 39 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 50 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marshall:
- HARRISON COUNTY (about 5 miles; MARSHALL, TX; ID:
ASL)
- CYPRESS RIVER (about 14 miles; JEFFERSON, TX; ID:
24F)
- MANNING FIELD (about 19 miles; JEFFERSON, TX; ID:
6F7)
Amtrak station:
MARSHALL (FOOT OF N. WASHINGTON AVE.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi
service.
Colleges/Universities in Marshall:
- EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 1,319; Location: 1209 N GROVE; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.etbu.edu)
- WILEY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 546; Location:
711 WILEY AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
- MARSHALL COLLEGE OF BEAUTY (FT enrollment:
36; Location: 2100 E END BLVD N; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Marshall:
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; KILGORE, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 53
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 67 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 74 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 88 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,773)
Public high school in Marshall:
- MARSHALL H S (Students: 1,633; Location: 1900
MAVERICK DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Marshall:
- MARSHALL J H (Students: 904; Location: 700 W
HOUSTON; Grades: 07 - 08)
- CROCKETT EL (Students: 561; Location: 700
JASPER; Grades: KG - 04)
- SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE (Students: 458; Location:
2905 E TRAVIS; Grades: 05 - 06)
- PRICE T YOUNG MIDDLE (Students: 403;
Location: 1501 SANFORD; Grades: 05 - 06)
- WM B TRAVIS EL (Students: 342; Location: 300
W CAROLANNE; Grades: KG - 04)
- J H MOORE EL (Students: 331; Location: 2303
NORWOOD ST; Grades: KG - 04)
- SOUTH MARSHALL EL (Students: 316; Location:
1600 MEADOW; Grades: KG - 04)
- R E LEE EL (Students: 313; Location: 1315
CALLOWAY ST; Grades: KG - 04)
- WASHINGTON ECH CTR (Students: 284; Location:
1202 EVANS; Grades: PK - PK)
- G W CARVER EL (Students: 218; Location: 2302
HOLLAND ST; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Marshall:
- TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 220;
Location: 2905 ROSEBOROUGH SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 36;
Location: 2307 S GARRETT; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Marshall:
- MARSHALL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$359,325; Location: 300 S ALAMO BLVD; 62,543 books;
1,894 audio materials; 1,649 video materials; 152 serial
subscriptions)
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