Moving to Marshfield, Missouri
Population: 5,720. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,763 (+18.2% change)
Males: 2,628 (45.9%), Females: 3,092 (54.1%)
Webster County
Zip code: 65706
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $27,753
Median house value: $78,100
Population by Race
Races in Marshfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (17.7%), German (15.9%), English (12.2%), Irish (12.1%), Dutch (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).
Elevation: 1494 feet
Land area: 4.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Marshfield
- High school or higher: 74.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Marshfield city
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 12.6%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,177 (+25.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Marshfield:
- ST JOHNS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
- DOCTOR’S HOSPISTAL OF SPRINGFIELD (about 28 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
- LAKELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marshfield:
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 34 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 58 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
- WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 60 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; Abbreviation: TBN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marshfield:
- OWEN FIELD (about 17 miles; SEYMOUR, MO; Abbreviation: H58)
- FLYING BAR H RANCH (about 19 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: MO2)
- DOWNTOWN (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: 3DW)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marshfield:
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 87 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 112 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
Schools
Public high school in Marshfield:
- MARSHFIELD HIGH (Students: 867; Location: 370 STATE HWY DD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Marshfield:
- MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH (Students: 717; Location: 660 N LOCUST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM. (Students: 527; Location: 600 N LOCUST ST; Grades: KG – 02)
- SHOOK ELEM. (Students: 459; Location: 180 STATE HWY DD; Grades: 04 – 05)
- DANIEL WEBSTER ELEM. (Students: 415; Location: 650 N LOCUST ST; Grades: 02 – 03)
- SUNRISE STATE SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: 232 S ELM ST; Grades: KG – 12)
Libraries
Library in Marshfield:
- WEBSTER COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $307,862; Location: 219 W JACKSON ST; 43,723 books; 525 audio materials; 885 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)