Moving to Marshville, North Carolina

Population: 2,360. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,820 (+19.5% change)
Males: 1,109 (47.0%), Females: 1,251 (53.0%)

Union County

Zip code: 28103

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $36,140
Median house value: $78,700

Population by Race

Races in Marshville:

• White Non-Hispanic (50.5%)
• Black (44.9%)
• Hispanic (3.2%)
• Other race (1.3%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (9.1%), Irish (6.1%), English (4.6%), German (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Elevation: 555 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marshville

• High school or higher: 62.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
• Unemployed: 6.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marshville town

• Never married: 29.4%
• Now married: 54.3%
• Separated: 2.9%
• Widowed: 6.9%
• Divorced: 6.4%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marshville:

• UNION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MONROE, NC)
• ANSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WADESBORO, NC)
• STANLY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 28 miles; ALBEMARLE, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marshville:

• CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 42 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)
• MOORE COUNTY (about 71 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Abbreviation: SOP)
• SHAW AFB (about 71 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marshville:

• U S (about 4 miles; WINGATE, NC; Abbreviation: N46)
• GOOSE CREEK (about 18 miles; INDIAN TRAIL, NC; Abbreviation: 28A)
• MONROE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; MONROE, NC; Abbreviation: EQY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marshville:

• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 34 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,706)
• CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 7,967)
• YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
• ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
• WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
• GASTON COLLEGE (about 62 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
• FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 67 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)

Schools

Public high school in Marshville:

• FOREST HILLS HIGH (Students: 920; Location: 100 FOREST HILLS SCHOOL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Marshville:

• EAST UNION MIDDLE (Students: 815; Location: 6010 W MARSHVILLE BLVD; Grades: 06 – 08)
• MARSHVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 542; Location: 515 NORTH ELM STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
• NEW SALEM ELEMENTARY (Students: 299; Location: 6106 HWY 205; Grades: PK – 05)