Marshall County , West Virginia

Population: 30,129 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $60,329 Home $139,800 Rent $823/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Marshall County's headline indicators land 19% below the national median on income ($60,329), with housing 54% below the US figure ($140,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$60,329
Median Income
household
$139,800
Home Value
median
$823/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $60,329
Per Capita Income $34,639
Poverty Rate 15.0%
Median Home Value $139,800
Median Gross Rent $823/mo
Owner Occupied 79.0%
Renter Occupied 21.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 30,129
Median Age 46.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.3%
Obesity
12.4%
Diabetes
20.4%
Smoking
45.7%
High Blood Pressure
33.3%
No Physical Activity
32.0%
Depression
43.2%
Insufficient Sleep
77.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 56.8  ·  57th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
31.23
🌀 Hurricane
51.73
🔥 Wildfire
23.85
❄️ Winter Storm
2.51
🌍 Earthquake
28.18
☀️ Drought
37.05

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