Marshalltown Metro Area

  1. Marshalltown Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Marshalltown Metro Area Statistics
  3. Marshalltown Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Marshalltown Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Marshalltown Metro Area Family Information
  6. Marshalltown Metro Area Education Information
  7. Marshalltown Metro Area Business Information
  8. Marshalltown Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Marshalltown Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Marshalltown Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Marshalltown Metro Area Counties
  12. Marshalltown Metro Area Cities


Marshalltown Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Marshalltown Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 39,311
  • Land Area (2000): 1,482.293 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.809 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 16,324
Marshalltown Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 52,244 65.25%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,329 5.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 23,492 29.34%

Marshalltown Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Marshalltown Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 20,124 19,420 704 3.50% 35
1991 20,233 19,506 727 3.59% 36
1992 20,212 19,428 785 3.88% 39
1993 20,573 19,707 866 4.21% 42
1994 21,063 20,430 633 3.01% 30
1995 21,108 20,402 707 3.35% 34
1996 21,261 20,523 738 3.47% 35
1997 20,898 20,269 628 3.01% 30
1998 20,848 20,241 607 2.91% 29
1999 20,680 20,207 473 2.29% 23
2000 20,705 20,111 594 2.87% 29
2001 21,009 20,346 663 3.15% 32
2002 20,853 20,015 839 4.02% 40
2003 20,637 19,553 1,085 5.26% 53
2004 20,503 19,413 1,089 5.31% 53
2005 20,496 19,502 994 4.85% 49
2006 20,818 20,019 799 3.84% 38
2007 20,564 19,712 852 4.14% 42
2008 20,548 19,595 953 4.64% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 20,489 19,365 1,124 5.49% 55
Feb 2008 20,147 19,138 1,009 5.01% 50
Mar 2008 20,130 19,170 960 4.77% 48
Apr 2008 20,390 19,505 885 4.34% 43
May 2008 20,416 19,544 872 4.27% 43
Jun 2008 20,843 19,906 937 4.50% 45
Jul 2008 20,992 20,126 866 4.13% 41
Aug 2008 20,964 19,978 986 4.70% 47
Sep 2008 20,565 19,623 942 4.58% 46
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Marshalltown Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,122 10.28%
2. Food Manufacturing 2,110 10.22%
3. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 1,534 7.43%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 1,418 6.87%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,142 5.53%
6. Educational Services 814 3.94%
7. Metal Manufactuing 810 3.92%
8. Health Care 686 3.32%
9. Public Administration 660 3.20%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 606 2.94%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 590 2.86%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 544 2.64%
13. Truck Transportation 540 2.62%
14. Finance and Insurance 514 2.49%
15. Repair and Maintenance 484 2.35%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 430 2.08%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 428 2.07%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 396 1.92%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 360 1.74%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 316 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,752 21.26%
2. Educational Services 2,476 14.03%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,088 6.17%
4. Social Assistance 826 4.68%
5. Food Manufacturing 760 4.31%
6. Finance and Insurance 746 4.23%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 682 3.86%
8. Public Administration 568 3.22%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 542 3.07%
10. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 498 2.82%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 442 2.50%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 414 2.35%
13. Department and Other General Stores 396 2.24%
14. Metal Manufactuing 358 2.03%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 356 2.02%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 282 1.60%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 280 1.59%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 224 1.27%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 218 1.24%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 172 0.97%

Marshalltown Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,464 7.09%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,322 6.41%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 894 4.33%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 892 4.32%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 878 4.25%
6. Food Processing Workers 868 4.21%
7. Other Management Occupations 810 3.92%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 802 3.89%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 782 3.79%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 732 3.55%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 716 3.47%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 618 2.99%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 600 2.91%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 564 2.73%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 564 2.73%
16. Other Construction Trades 560 2.71%
17. Engineers 416 2.02%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 332 1.61%
19. Top Executives 316 1.53%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 310 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,006 5.70%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 970 5.50%
3. Secretaries and Admins 838 4.75%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 782 4.43%
5. Registered Nurses 764 4.33%
6. Cashiers 758 4.30%
7. Child Care Workers 666 3.77%
8. Other Production Occupations 620 3.51%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 594 3.37%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 524 2.97%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 492 2.79%
12. Other Management Occupations 482 2.73%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 474 2.69%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 466 2.64%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 446 2.53%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 444 2.52%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 404 2.29%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 400 2.27%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 390 2.21%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 380 2.15%

Marshalltown Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 34,740 55.68%
15-35 hours 7,035 11.28%
1-14 hours 2,494 4.00%
No regular hours 18,124 29.05%

Marshalltown Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,348 3.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,208 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,113 5.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,691 7.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,153 11.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,116 13.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,638 17.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,864 7.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,044 2.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,181 3.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 668 1.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 311 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,466 12.08%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,169 8.57%

Marshalltown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,324 6.29%
5-9 8,817 23.85%
10-14 9,814 26.55%
15-19 5,556 15.03%
20-24 3,561 9.63%
25-29 1,246 3.37%
30-34 1,822 4.93%
35-39 395 1.07%
40-44 514 1.39%
45-59 1,203 3.25%
60-89 1,258 3.40%
At least 90 460 1.24%

Marshalltown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 74 0.20% 31,244 84.51%
30-44 86 0.23% 2,645 7.15%
45-59 4 0.01% 1,199 3.24%
At least 60 8 0.02% 1,710 4.63%

Marshalltown Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 136 0.35%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,855 12.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 30,520 79.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 240 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 172 0.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,031 2.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,486 3.86%

Marshalltown Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 30,646 (76,080 people)
Families (2000): 21,000 (63,174 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 9,761
People at same address in 1995: 43,642
Marshalltown Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,570 8.23%
$10,000-$14,999 1,942 6.22%
$15,000-$19,999 2,448 7.84%
$20,000-$24,999 2,054 6.58%
$25,000-$29,999 2,654 8.50%
$30,000-$34,999 2,314 7.41%
$35,000-$39,999 2,280 7.30%
$40,000-$44,999 1,921 6.15%
$45,000-$49,999 1,994 6.39%
$50,000-$59,999 3,177 10.17%
$60,000-$74,999 3,424 10.96%
$75,000-$99,999 2,717 8.70%
$100,000-$124,999 842 2.70%
$125,000-$149,999 476 1.52%
$150,000-$199,999 198 0.63%
$200,000 or more 218 0.70%

Marshalltown Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,123 26.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,981 32.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 610 3.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,110 13.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 101 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,945 12.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 36 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 875 5.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 302 1.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 243 1.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Marshalltown Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 24,777 28.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 12,657 14.58%
Public Assistance 1,080 1.24%
Retirement 4,797 5.53%
Self Employment 4,872 5.61%
Social Security 9,281 10.69%
Supplemental Security 1,036 1.19%
Wage / Salary 23,867 27.49%
Other 4,454 5.13%

Marshalltown Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 10,081 58.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,285 41.95%

Marshalltown Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,913 9.28%
Color 1 Box Married 19,671 62.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,880 25.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 914 2.91%

Marshalltown Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,448 10.71%
Color 1 Box Married 19,435 60.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,659 17.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,659 11.36%

Marshalltown Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Marshalltown Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,614 7.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,807 11.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 21,819 36.47%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,935 21.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,266 7.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,982 11.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,409 4.03%

Marshalltown Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 753 1.92% 321 0.82% 1,074 2.73%
Kindergarten 1,084 2.76% 158 0.40% 1,242 3.16%
Grades 1-4 4,002 10.18% 389 0.99% 4,391 11.17%
Grades 5-8 4,596 11.69% 363 0.92% 4,959 12.61%
Grades 9-12 5,088 12.94% 140 0.36% 5,228 13.30%
Undergrad college 1,925 4.90% 374 0.95% 2,299 5.85%
Graduate or professional school 308 0.78% 50 0.13% 358 0.91%
Total 17,756 45.17% 1,795 4.57% 19,551 49.73%

Marshalltown Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Marshalltown Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 50 59
2004 52 47

Marshalltown Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Marshalltown Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 69,522 89.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,817 10.11%

Marshalltown Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 91
Marshalltown Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Marshalltown Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,291 13.46%
10-19 Years 5,709 14.52%
20-29 Years 4,336 11.03%
30-39 Years 5,172 13.16%
40-49 Years 5,965 15.17%
50-59 Years 4,700 11.96%
60-69 Years 3,261 8.30%
70-79 Years 3,000 7.63%
80-89 Years 1,562 3.97%
90+ Years 315 0.80%

Marshalltown Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,581 49.81%
Color 1 Box Female 19,730 50.19%

Marshalltown Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 34,640 88.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,523 8.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 348 0.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 314 0.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 307 0.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 127 0.32%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 17 0.04%

Marshalltown Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 24,958 35.01%
2. English 8,741 12.26%
3. Irish 8,471 11.88%
4. United States Or American 6,499 9.12%
5. Norwegian 5,990 8.40%
6. Dutch 2,440 3.42%
7. Swedish 2,040 2.86%
8. French Non-Basque 1,913 2.68%
9. Czech 1,504 2.11%
10. Danish 1,294 1.82%

Marshalltown Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 67,159 89.56%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,234 8.31%
3. German 354 0.47%
4. Laotian 176 0.23%
5. African 138 0.18%
6. Thai 110 0.15%
7. Russian 91 0.12%
8. Tagalog 84 0.11%
9. Scandinavian 72 0.10%
10. Other Pacific Island 72 0.10%

Marshalltown Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 74,875 93.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,152 1.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,038 5.04%

Marshalltown Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Marshalltown Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marshalltown Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Marshall County    

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