COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rock vs Marquette
PLACE A
Rock, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Marquette, Wisconsin
Rock is 48% smaller than Marquette. Rock earns more, with a median household income $3,250 higher.
ROCKMARQUETTEDIFFERENCE
Total population90173−48% vs Marquette
Population density225460−235
Population growth–14.7%–
Median age24.656.7−32.1
Male33.3%42.7%−9.3 pts
Female66.7%57.3%+9.3 pts
Foreign-born4.4%0.9%+3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.8%97.0%+0.8 pts
Black1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.1%1.3%−0.2 pts
Median household income$62,000$58,750+$3,250
Per capita income$25,027$57,456−$32,429
Poverty rate0.0%10.8%−10.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1790.644−0.5
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%7.1%+16.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Labor force participation74.3%46.6%+27.7 pts
Median home value$55,000$232,500−$177,500
Median gross rent$957$900+$57
Owner-occupied40.6%70.1%−29.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.8%27.4%−11.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%71.1%−71.1 pts
Average commute23.242.6−19.4
Worked from home0.0%12.3%−12.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.6%1.7%+3.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024