The Town Files

Marshall County, Indiana

46,284 people. The median home is worth $204,900 (typical Indiana town: $150,400) and the median household earns $71,808.

Towns in Marshall County

Towns in Marshall County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Plymouth10,214$131,800$58,62337.7
Bremen4,696$211,700$68,42936.2

People and housing

Marshall CountyTypical Indiana town
Median home value$204,900$150,400
Median rent$938$888
Median household income$71,808$61,953
Median age39.838.9
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%17.4%
Below the poverty line11.7%11.6%

Jobs and pay

19,549 jobs in 2024, average pay $51,442 a year.

Largest industries in Marshall CountyManufacturing7,129 jobs · $62,001Retail2,077 jobs · $30,537Health care & social assistan…1,775 jobs · $47,657Hotels & restaurants1,478 jobs · $20,264Education775 jobs · $47,800Other services710 jobs · $50,352
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Marshall County0%4%8%12%2000200420082012201620202023 3.4%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 384 storm events in Marshall County from 1996 to 2026, with 3 deaths.

Storm events in Marshall County by type since 1996Hail41Flood8Tornado15High Wind11Lightning6Heavy Snow10Flash Flood5Winter Storm31Winter Weather45Lake-Effect Snow8
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Marshall County has been included in 17 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
August 15, 2026FloodEM-3651: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3641: Severe Winter Storm
July 22, 2025FloodDR-4882: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4515: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3456: Covid-19
May 4, 2018FloodDR-4363: Severe Storms And Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).