Marshall, AR Demographics

A map of Marshall's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	996	1,191	83.3%	89.6%
Multiracial	154	77	12.9%	5.8%
Hispanic	39	34	3.3%	2.6%
Native American/Other	5	25	0.4%	1.9%
Black	2	0	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.2%

Marshall, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,196, a large decrease from the 1,329 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.3% White, 12.9% Multiracial, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Marshall, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Marshall has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Marshall, that probability was 19.3% in 2020 and 28.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Marshall is ranked the 193rd most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Marshall was ranked the 178th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Marshall's White Population

996 residents of Marshall, or 83.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Marshall is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Marshall ranks 167th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshall's White population has declined by an estimated 16.4%. White residents' share of Marshall's population has decreased from 89.6% to 83.3%.

Marshall is less White than neighboring Gilbert (100% White), Leslie (96.4% White), Dennard (95.9% White), St. Joe (92.6% White), and Big Flat (95.8% White).

Marshall's Black Population

2 residents of Marshall, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Marshall is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Marshall ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshall's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Marshall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Marshall is more Black than neighboring Gilbert (0% Black), Leslie (0% Black), St. Joe (0% Black), and Big Flat (0% Black). Marshall is less Black than neighboring Dennard (2.5% Black).

Marshall's Asian Population

0 residents of Marshall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Marshall is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Marshall ranks 312th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshall's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Marshall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Marshall's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Marshall, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Marshall is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Marshall ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshall's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Marshall's population has increased from 2.6% to 3.3%.

Marshall is more Hispanic than neighboring Gilbert (0% Hispanic), Dennard (0% Hispanic), St. Joe (0% Hispanic), and Big Flat (0% Hispanic). Marshall is less Hispanic than neighboring Leslie (3.4% Hispanic).

Marshall's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Marshall, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Marshall is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Marshall ranks 112th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshall's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Marshall's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.4%.

Marshall is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gilbert (0% Native American/Other), Leslie (0% Native American/Other), Dennard (0% Native American/Other), and Big Flat (0% Native American/Other). Marshall is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Joe (6.6% Native American/Other).

Marshall's Multiracial Population

154 residents of Marshall, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Marshall is higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Marshall ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshall's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Marshall's population has increased from 5.8% to 12.9%.

Marshall is more Multiracial than neighboring Gilbert (0% Multiracial), Leslie (0.2% Multiracial), Dennard (1.6% Multiracial), St. Joe (0.7% Multiracial), and Big Flat (4.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.