Marsing, Idaho Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 890. Estimated population in July 2024: 976 (+9.7% change)
Males: 456 (51.2%), Females: 434 (48.8%)

Owyhee County

Zip code: 83639

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $27,639
Median house value: $71,500

Population by Race

Races in Marsing:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.2%)
  • Hispanic (27.0%)
  • Other race (22.4%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)

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

Ancestries: United States (21.0%), German (12.8%), English (10.9%), Irish (9.0%), French (2.0%), Dutch (1.6%).

Elevation: 2280 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Marsing, ID

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marsing

  • High school or higher: 65.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marsing city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

8.1% Foreign born (7.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +96 (+12.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marsing:

  • WEST VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; CALDWELL, ID)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; NAMPA, ID)
  • WALTER KNOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; EMMETT, ID)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marsing:

  • BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 41 miles; BOISE, ID; Abbreviation: BOI)
  • FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 175 miles; HAILEY, ID; Abbreviation: SUN)
  • JOSLIN FIELD – MAGIC VALLEY RGNL (about 178 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Abbreviation: TWF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marsing:

  • HOMEDALE MUNI (about 9 miles; HOMEDALE, ID; Abbreviation: S66)
  • CALDWELL INDUSTRIAL (about 14 miles; CALDWELL, ID; Abbreviation: EUL)
  • PARMA (about 18 miles; PARMA, ID; Abbreviation: 50S)

Amtrak station near Marsing:

  • 18 miles: NAMPA (1424 2ND ST. S.) – Bus Station. Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marsing:

  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 151 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 176 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 196 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 204 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 227 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 234 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)

Schools

Public high school in Marsing:

  • MARSING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 183; Location: HIGHWAY 78; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Marsing:

  • MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 239 8TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 194; Location: 205 8TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM-JR HIGH (Students: 13; Location: CLIFF’S ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Marsing:

  • LIZARD BUTTE DISTRICT (Operating income: $29,260; Location: 105 OWYHEE PLAZA MAIN ST; 11,158 books; 238 audio materials)