Marshalltown, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 26,009. Estimated population in July 2024: 25,977 (-0.1% change)
Males: 12,870 (49.5%), Females: 13,139 (50.5%)
Marshall County
Zip code: 50158
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $35,688
Median house value: $68,800
Population by Race
Races in Marshalltown:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.6%)
- Hispanic (12.6%)
- Other race (8.6%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Black (1.3%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (11.9%), Irish (9.7%), United States (7.1%), Norwegian (6.8%), Dutch (2.6%).
Elevation: 938 feet
Land area: 18.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Marshalltown
- High school or higher: 79.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Marshalltown city
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 57.6%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 10.1%
9.2% Foreign born (7.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +656 (+2.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Marshalltown:
- MARSHALLTOWN MEDICAL & SURGICAL CENTER (THREE SOUTH FOURTH AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Marshalltown:
- GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
- GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; GRINNELL, IA)
- SKIFF MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; NEWTON, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marshalltown:
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 50 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
- DES MOINES INTL (about 62 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 73 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marshalltown:
- MARSHALLTOWN MUNI (about 5 miles; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Abbreviation: MIW)
- GRUNDY CENTER MUNI (about 22 miles; GRUNDY CENTER, IA; Abbreviation: 6K7)
- ELDORA MUNI (about 23 miles; ELDORA, IA; Abbreviation: 6C0)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Marshalltown:
- IOWA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (Full-time enrollment: 1,518; Location: 3702 S CENTER ST; Public)
- IOWA SCHOOL OF BEAUTY (Full-time enrollment: 31; Location: 112 NICHOLAS DR; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marshalltown:
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 52 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
Schools
Public high school in Marshalltown:
- MARSHALLTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,593; Location: 1602 S 2ND AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Marshalltown:
- B R MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 602; Location: 125 S 11TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ANSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 542; Location: 1002 S 3RD AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 468; Location: 1315 W MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 431; Location: 2001 S 4TH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- ANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 1016 S 3RD AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- J C HOGLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 2306 S 3RD AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
- WOODBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 8 N 7TH AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- ROGERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 287; Location: 406 SUMMIT ST; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Marshalltown:
- MARSHALLTOWN AREA CATH SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 10 W LINN ST; Grades: PK – 6)
Libraries
Library in Marshalltown:
- MARSHALLTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $644,467; Location: 36 N CENTER ST; 67,968 books; 2,777 audio materials; 3,236 video materials; 216 serial subscriptions)