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Marshall County
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county in Alabama, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alabama
- Founded
- January 9, 1836
- Named after
- John Marshall
- Seat
- Guntersville
- Largest city
- Albertville
- Total
- 623 sq mi (1,610 km )
- Land
- 566 sq mi (1,470 km )
- Water
- 57 sq mi (150 km ) 9.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 103,537
- Density
- 172/sq mi (66.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- www .marshallco .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- John Marshall
- Official name
- Marshall County
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Alabama
- Capital
- Guntersville
- Population
- 97612
- Area
- 1614
- Shares border with
- Cullman County
- Official website
- www.marshallco.org
- Image
- Marshall County Courthouse in Guntersville, Alabama.JPG
- Households
- 35115
- Licence plate code
- 50
Show 10 more facts
- topic has template
- Template:Marshall County, Alabama
- per capita income
- 25861
- mean age
- 39.2
- Commons category
- Marshall County, Alabama
- topic's main category
- Category:Marshall County, Alabama
- inception
- 1836-01-09
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Marshall County, Alabama
- different from
- Marshall County
- water as percent of area
- 9.2
- native label
- Marshall County
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Encyclopedic overview
Marshall County is a county of the state of Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 97,612. Its county seat is Guntersville. A second courthouse is in Albertville. Its name is in honor of John Marshall, famous Chief Justice of the United States. Marshall County is a dry county, with the exception of the five cities of Albertville, Arab, Grant, Guntersville, and Boaz. Marshall County comprises the Albertville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Huntsville–Decatur–Albertville combined statistical area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marshall County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.