Marshall, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 12,735. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,291 (-3.5% change)
Males: 6,093 (47.8%), Females: 6,642 (52.2%)

Lyon County

Zip code: 56258

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.0 years
Median household income: $37,950
Median house value: $92,700

Population by Race

Races in Marshall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.7%)
  • Hispanic (5.9%)
  • Black (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (39.5%), Norwegian (17.7%), Irish (9.5%), Swedish (6.2%), English (5.6%), Dutch (4.9%).

Elevation: 1160 feet

Land area: 8.3 square miles

Map of Marshall, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marshall

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marshall city

  • Never married: 35.5%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

6.6% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 1.8% Asia, 1.3% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +674 (+5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Marshall:

  • WEINER MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (300 SOUTH BRUCE STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Marshall:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marshall:

  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 72 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 90 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 100 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marshall:

  • SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA RGNL MARSHALL/RYAN FLD (about 3 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Abbreviation: MML)
  • TRACY MUNI (about 20 miles; TRACY, MN; Abbreviation: Y68)
  • GRANITE FALLS MUNI/LENZEN-ROE MEMORIAL FLD (about 27 miles; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: 1G2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Marshall:

  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 3,405; Location: 1501 STATE ST; Public; Website: www.southwest.msus.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • MIDWEST AVIATION (Location: 1604 W COLLEGE DR MUNICIPAL AIRPORT; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Marshall:

  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 70 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 123 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 125 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 126 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 131 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 133 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)

Schools

Public high schools in Marshall:

  • MARSHALL SR. (Students: 861; Location: 401 S. SARATOGA ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MEC LEARNING ALTERNATIVES (Students: 85; Location: 1420 E. COLLEGE DR.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Marshall:

  • PARK SIDE EL. (Students: 432; Location: 1300 E. LYON ST.; Grades: PK – 06)
  • MARSHALL JR. (Students: 307; Location: 207 N. 4TH ST.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • WEST SIDE EL. (Students: 280; Location: 500 S. 4TH ST.; Grades: 03 – 04)
  • EAST SIDE EL. (Students: 270; Location: 600 E. COLLEGE DR.; Grades: 01 – 02)

Private primary/middle schools in Marshall:

  • HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location: 501 SOUTH WHITNEY; Grades: KG – 8)
  • MARSHALL AREA CHRISTIAN (Students: 82; Location: 711 N BRUCE ST; Grades: KG – 10)
  • SAMUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 500 VILLAGE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Marshall:

  • MARSHALL-LYON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $528,913; Location: 301 WEST LYON STREET; 75,803 books; 3,142 audio materials; 2,302 video materials; 205 serial subscriptions)