Demographics

The Village of Marshall is a small Wisconsin community located east of Madison in the northeast corner of Dane County.
 

 City Information

  • Incorporated in 1905
  • Elevation:  870 feet
  • Land area:  1.70 square miles.
  • Zip Codes:  53559
  • Latitude: 43.17°N
  • Longitude: 89.064°W

 Ancestries

  • German (28.8%),
  • Norwegian (12.5%),
  • American (9.4%),
  • English (3.6%),
  • Irish (2.4%),
  • Polish (1.7%)

 Cost of Living

  • Mar. 2016 in Marshall
    • 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

 Income

  • Estimated median household income in 2016
    • $65,921 (it was $46,141 in 2000)
    • Marshall: $65,921
    • WI: $56,811
    • Estimated per capita income in 2016: $23,012 (it was $19,042 in 2000)
  • Estimated median house or condo value in 2016
    • Marshall: $169,371( (it was $116,800 in 2000)
    • WI: $173,200
    • Mean prices in 2016: 
      • All housing units: $298,610; 
      • Detached houses: $315,668;
      • Townhouses or other attached units: $210,044;
      • In 2-unit structures: $254,502; 
      • In 3-to-4-unit structures: $197,466;
      • In 5-or-more-unit structures: $218,345; 
      • Mobile homes: $33,414
      • Median gross rent in 2016: $952.

 Population

  • Population density
  • 2,310 people per square mile
  • Population in 2014:
    • 3,928 (98% urban, 2% rural). Population change since 2000: +14.5%
    • Males: 1,957   (49.8%)
    • Females: 1,971   (50.2%)
    • Median resident age:   36.1 years
    • Wisconsin median age:   39.4 years
  • For population 25 years and over in Marshall:
    • High school or higher: 87.6%
    • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
    • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
    • Unemployed: 6.1%
    • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
  • For population 15 years and over in Marshall village:
    • Never married: 29.9%
    • Now married: 51.0%
    • Separated: 0.3%
    • Widowed: 4.3%
    • Divorced: 14.5%
  • Nearest city with pop. 50,000+:
  •  Madison, WI   (17.9 miles  , pop. 208,054)
  • Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+
  • Chicago, IL   (116.0 miles  , pop. 2,896,016)

 Law Enforcement

  • Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016 including
    • police officers: 9 (8 officers).
    • Officers per 1,000 residents here: 2.03
    • Wisconsin average:2.03

 Surrounding Cities

  • Medina, WI (0.9 miles)
  • Waterloo, WI (2.0 miles)
  • Portland, WI (2.6 miles)
  • Deerfield, WI (2.9 miles)
  • Sun Prairie, WI (2.9 miles)
  • Cottage Grove, WI (3.0 miles)
  • Lake Mills, WI (3.2 miles)
  • Burke, WI (3.4 miles)
  • East of Madison (20 miles)
  • West of Milwaukee (60 miles)
  • South of Green Bay (126 miles)
  • North of Chicago (142 miles)
  • Southeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul (270 miles)

 Unemployment

  • Unemployment in September 2015:
    • Here: 2.7%
    • Wisconsin: 3.7%