Marshall City Profile
Marshall, Texas is located 30 miles west of Shreveport, Louisiana at the junction of Interstate 20 and Highway 59. Known as the Gateway to Texas for more than a century, Marshall continues to hold that honor into the 21st Century.
A major cultural and educational center in East Texas and the multi-state Ark-La-Tex region, our city is a place where history blends with innovation. A family-friendly city that offers excellent schools, convenient shopping, a variety of worship opportunities, and growing businesses and industries with available jobs.
With a population of 25,000, Marshall is home to several major employers in a variety of industries including healthcare, service, government and agriculture. Marshall boasts a prosperous business community that is welcoming a wave of new and expanding development which is sustained by a supportive local government and energetic public participation.
City leaders have built a strong community infrastructure for growth and development here. With convenient transportation, a well-trained workforce, and abundant natural resources, Marshall is a highly-desirable place to visit and do business.