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Marshall, MN
City in Lyon County, Minnesota.
Population
13,896
Land area
10.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,344
ZIP codes
0
Marshall and its ZIP codes
Marshall at a glance
- Marshall is about 19 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- It is the 81st most populous of 914 cities and towns in Minnesota.
- Households here earn a median of $68,566 a year, 23% less than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $210,300 (36% below Minnesota) and median rent is $779 a month.
Local data for Marshall, MN
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools12
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks6
- Post Offices1
- Parks7
- Grocery Stores9
- Restaurants49
- Affordable Housing6
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care2
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment3
- Private Schools3
- Toxic Release Facilities5
- Historic Places4
Housing and community stats
Marshall, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,566
Poverty rate
16.9%
Median home value
$210,300
Median rent
$779/mo
Homeownership
62.9%
Bachelor's or higher
35.5%
Median age
35.9
Average commute
10.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (4,632), Norwegian Americans (2,059), Irish Americans (981).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lyon County. PPP loans are for Marshall.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,750
13,452 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,366
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$168M
FY 2026, $6,666 per person
How people get to work
Marshall, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.3%
- Carpooled8.7%
- Public transit0.9%
- Walked5.3%
- Bicycle0.7%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.3%
- Worked from home11.9%
Average one-way commute: 10.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Marshall, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
775
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
29
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 4°F
28.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Marshall, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Cities near Marshall
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LyndCity | 6.3 mi | 1.2 |
| GhentCity | 6.7 mi | 0.3 |
| MilroyCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| CottonwoodCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| MinneotaCity | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| RussellCity | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| BalatonCity | 16 mi | 1.5 |
| GarvinCity | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| TracyCity | 17 mi | 2.4 |
| TauntonCity | 17 mi | 1 |
| Wood LakeCity | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| Hanley FallsCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| LucanCity | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| VestaCity | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| FlorenceCity | 20 mi | 0.1 |
| ArcoCity | 20 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Marshall, MN in?
- Marshall is in Lyon County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Marshall, MN?
- About 13,896 people live in Marshall, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Marshall?
- Nearby places include Lynd (6.3 mi), Ghent (6.7 mi), Milroy (12 mi), Cottonwood (12 mi), Minneota (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023