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Marquette

Nebraska · 236 residents · 0.207 sq mi
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Marquette has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,643. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 46 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $67,400. Households here earn about 29% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
236
−16%since 2000
from 282 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,140 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 1,362 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.5
+17%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2052262472682891990201020202024Marquette
2024265
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,643
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,842
+34%since 2000
from $16,272 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,400
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
16.1% rent
Afford Score
1.5
+63%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(278)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(217)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.9%(16)
Diversity Score21.6%(51)
Diversity Score
22
+519%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.7%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
+99%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.6%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−13.3 ptssince 2011
from 15.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.6%
−15.1 ptssince 2011
from 78.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.1%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.3%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 83.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marquette, Nebraska?

Marquette, Nebraska has about 236 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marquette, Nebraska?

The typical household in Marquette, Nebraska earns about $44,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marquette, Nebraska expensive?

In Marquette, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $67,400, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Marquette, Nebraska?

About 3.2% of adults age 25 and over in Marquette, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marquette, Nebraska?

About 12.9% of people in Marquette, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marquette, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Marquette, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 24 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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