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Marquette County, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Marquette County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Wholesale Trade
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.4% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,746
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$209,363
Median Gross Rent$788/mo
Owner Occupied
81.2%
Renter Occupied
18.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,761
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score33 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marquette County?›

The total population of Marquette County is approximately 15,746. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marquette County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Marquette County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 33/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marquette County?›

The housing market in Marquette County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marquette County?›

In Marquette County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.