Ideal vs Marshallville

A side-by-side comparison of Ideal and Marshallville: population, income, housing, and more.

Ideal and Marshallville are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marshallville has the higher population (990 vs 648 in Ideal). Ideal has the higher median household income ($24,219 vs $22,806 in Marshallville). Marshallville has the higher median home value ($70,200 vs $53,000 in Ideal).

Population, income & housing

	Ideal	Marshallville
Population	648	990
Median age	41.9 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$24,219	$22,806
Median home value	$53,000	$70,200
Median gross rent	$643	$404
Housing units	254	587
Homeownership rate	48.0%	54.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.9%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ideal	Marshallville
Population	312 → 648 (+107.7%)	1,273 → 990 (-22.2%)
Median household income	$22,188 → $24,219 (+9.2%)	$21,182 → $22,806 (+7.7%)
Median home value	$60,900 → $53,000 (-13.0%)	$67,900 → $70,200 (+3.4%)
Median gross rent	$419 → $643 (+53.5%)	$442 → $404 (-8.6%)

Ideal

Population

312648

Median household income

$22,188$24,219

Median home value

$60,900$53,000

Median gross rent

$419$643

Marshallville

Population

1,273990

Median household income

$21,182$22,806

Median home value

$67,900$70,200

Median gross rent

$442$404

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ideal	Marshallville
Under 5	6.0%	8.9%
5 to 17	24.5%	10.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	11.8%
25 to 34	1.5%	8.5%
35 to 44	14.2%	7.2%
45 to 54	8.8%	14.4%
55 to 64	11.9%	9.7%
65 to 74	10.3%	18.2%
75 and over	13.9%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ideal	Marshallville
White (non-Hispanic)	15.7%	23.3%
Black or African American	84.3%	61.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	5.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ideal	Marshallville
No high school diploma	38.9%	19.5%
High school graduate	35.9%	44.6%
Some college or associate's	17.3%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ideal	Marshallville
Drove alone	88.5%	67.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	15.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	13.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ideal	Marshallville
1-unit, detached	54.7%	86.7%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	3.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.4%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Ideal	Marshallville
Poverty rate	51.5%	44.7%
Average household size	2.86	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	20	33
Median year structure built	1979	1970