Marquette County, WI

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2022 Population

15,619

0.67% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

50.4

0.599% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

10.4%

1.24% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$59,748

7.88% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$189,500

16.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Marquette County, WI had a population of 15.6k people with a median age of 50.4 and a median household income of $59,748. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Marquette County, WI grew from 15,515 to 15,619, a 0.67% increase and its median household income grew from $55,386 to $59,748, a 7.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marquette County, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.24%), White (Hispanic) (1.99%), Other (Hispanic) (0.973%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.794%).

None of the households in Marquette County, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Marquette County, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Marquette County, WI was $189,500, and the homeownership rate was 80.1%.

Most people in Marquette County, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Marquette County, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Marquette County, WI is home to a population of 15.6k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.77% of Marquette County, WI residents were born outside of the country (277 people).

In 2022, there were 41.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.4k people) in Marquette County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 350 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 311 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%

2022 Citizenship

99.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.3% of Marquette County, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Marquette County, WI was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marquette County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marquette County, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
14.4k ± 40
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
350 ± 48.1
White (Hispanic)
311 ± 65

3.84%

Hispanic Population

600 people

3.84% of the people in Marquette County, WI are hispanic (600 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Marquette County, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.77%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

277 people

1.59%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

247 people

As of 2022, 1.77% of Marquette County, WI residents (277 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marquette County, WI was 1.59%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Marquette County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
551 ± 78
Gulf War (1990s)
194 ± 50
Gulf War (2001-)
147 ± 47

Marquette County, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.84 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marquette County, WI employs 7.03k people. The largest industries in Marquette County, WI are Manufacturing (1,513 people), Retail Trade (758 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (704 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($97,813), Public Administration ($60,455), and Construction ($57,563).

Employment

Occupations

7.03k

2022 Value

± 297

0.89%

1 Year growth

± 5.73%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marquette County, WI grew at a rate of 0.89%, from 6.97k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marquette County, WI, are Production Occupations (864 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (759 people), and Management Occupations (718 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marquette County, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.03k

2022 Value

± 297

0.89%

1 Year growth

± 5.73%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marquette County, WI grew at a rate of 0.89%, from 6.97k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marquette County, WI, are Manufacturing (1,513 people), Retail Trade (758 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (704 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marquette County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Marquette County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,474

Median earning men ± $2,514

$33,857

Median earning women ± $1,779

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,429), Public Administration ($65,921), and Construction ($60,050).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($52,969), Construction ($46,944), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,662).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

93
Manufacturing
66
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
59
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Senator Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.697% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.597% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.02M), and Bachelors Degree (921k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marquette County, WI was $189,500 in 2022, which is 0.672 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $162,900 to $189,500, a 16.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Marquette County, WI is 80.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Marquette County, WI have an average commute time of 29.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marquette County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marquette County, WI is $59,748. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Marquette County, WI was Census Tract 9604 with a value of $66,597, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9603, with respective values of $62,500 and $60,625.

Property

$189,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,766

$5,470

Median Property Taxes

±$251

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marquette County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marquette County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.1%

Homeownership

2022

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 80.1% of the housing units in Marquette County, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marquette County, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9604
Census Tract 9605
Census Tract 9603

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marquette County, WI was Census Tract 9604 with a value of $66,597, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9603, with respective values of $62,500 and $60,625.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Marquette County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$59,748

Median Household Income

± $2,845

6.83k

Number of Households

± 300

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.83k households in Marquette County, WI grew to $59,748 from the previous year's value of $55,386.

The following chart displays the households in Marquette County, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marquette County, WI is from Marquette County, WI.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Marquette County, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.4%)
Worked At Home (7.76%)
Carpooled (7.5%)

In 2022, 81.4% of workers in Marquette County, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.76%) and those who carpooled to work (7.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marquette County, WI have a longer commute time (29.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.61% of the workforce in Marquette County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marquette County, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marquette County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marquette County, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marquette County, WI (1.62k out of 15.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marquette County, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.4% of the population of Marquette County, WI has health coverage, with 40.7% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 19% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 3.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marquette County, WI see 7792 patients per year on average, which represents a 50% decrease from the previous year (15574 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3948 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1215 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

7,792 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marquette County, WI

Primary care physicians in Marquette County, WI see an average of 7,792 patients per year. This represents a 50% decrease from the previous year (15,574 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marquette County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.63%

Uninsured

40.7%

Employer Coverage

16.9%

Medicaid

19%

Medicare

14.5%

Non-Group

3.22%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marquette County, WI declined by 11.5% from 6.37% to 5.63%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marquette County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Marquette County, WI.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Marquette County, WI.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 34% in Marquette County, WI.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Marquette County, WI.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.16% in Marquette County, WI.

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