Marysville city, Kansas Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Marysville city is a small community located in Kansas, within Marshall County. The total population is 3,423. It ranks as the 82nd most populous out of 726 cities and towns in Kansas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Marysville city is 38.8 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 37.2 years. With 29.5% of the population under 18, Marysville city has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 10.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Marysville city is $61,607. This is 15% lower than the state median of $72,639. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 22% lower. The poverty rate stands at 9.2%. This is 20% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. The unemployment rate is 2.0%. This is 48% lower than the state rate of 3.9%. The median home value is $110,000. Housing costs are 46% lower than the state median of $203,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Marysville city is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% higher than the state average of 66.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Marysville city has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.1% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.5%. The Black or African American population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 5.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.5%) is well below the state average of 13.3%. The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 2.9%.

Education

24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 31% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Marysville city, Kansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Kansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 726 Census-designated places in Kansas. For official data, visit data.census.gov.