Marshall vs Slater

A side-by-side comparison of Marshall and Slater: population, income, housing, and more.

Marshall and Slater are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marshall has the higher population (13,699 vs 2,144 in Slater). Marshall has the higher median household income ($54,815 vs $40,313 in Slater). Marshall has the higher median home value ($145,900 vs $82,500 in Slater).

Population, income & housing

	Marshall	Slater
Population	13,699	2,144
Median age	31.2 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$54,815	$40,313
Median home value	$145,900	$82,500
Median gross rent	$769	$496
Housing units	5,283	1,039
Homeownership rate	66.6%	59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marshall	Slater
Population	12,949 → 13,699 (+5.8%)	2,057 → 2,144 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$42,584 → $54,815 (+28.7%)	$32,115 → $40,313 (+25.5%)
Median home value	$110,200 → $145,900 (+32.4%)	$64,300 → $82,500 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent	$647 → $769 (+18.9%)	$578 → $496 (-14.2%)

Marshall

Population

12,94913,699

Median household income

$42,584$54,815

Median home value

$110,200$145,900

Median gross rent

$647$769

Slater

Population

2,0572,144

Median household income

$32,115$40,313

Median home value

$64,300$82,500

Median gross rent

$578$496

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marshall	Slater
Under 5	5.1%	10.6%
5 to 17	17.3%	5.5%
18 to 24	18.4%	11.3%
25 to 34	13.1%	16.8%
35 to 44	11.0%	8.6%
45 to 54	8.8%	13.8%
55 to 64	11.7%	15.1%
65 to 74	7.8%	9.0%
75 and over	6.9%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marshall	Slater
White (non-Hispanic)	69.0%	74.3%
Black or African American	4.6%	13.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.2%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marshall	Slater
No high school diploma	13.4%	16.6%
High school graduate	30.5%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.6%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marshall	Slater
Drove alone	77.1%	81.4%
Carpooled	11.0%	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	8.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	5.3%	2.6%
Other means	1.5%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marshall	Slater
1-unit, detached	73.3%	75.5%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	2.2%
20 or more units	2.9%	12.1%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Marshall	Slater
Poverty rate	16.3%	22.5%
Average household size	2.75	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	14	16
Median year structure built	1972	1965