Marshalltown is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 26957 residents.. The poverty rate of Marshalltown is 14.5%, which is 4% higher than national average. The typical household in Marshalltown earns $54778 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 44.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Marshalltown, only 80% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Marshalltown remained 5.6%, which is 19% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Marshalltown, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 27% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Marshalltown is 88, which is 12% lower than national average. Median home value in Marshalltown is $93300 , which is 59% lower than national average. While median income in Marshalltown remained $54778, which is 19% lower than national average.