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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Marinette County

Wisconsin · 43,384 residents · 1,399.468 sq mi
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Marinette County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,256. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $70,100. With a median age of 40.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

43,384
+7%since 1990
from 40,548 in 1990
1990 – 2025
31 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 29 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.5
+14%since 1990
from 35.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
40K41K42K43K44K1990201020202024Marinette County
202442K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,256
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,396 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,492
+68%since 1990
from $10,420 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.3%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$70,100
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $298 in 1990
US average: $602
79.3%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 77.4% in 1990
20.7% rent
2.0
+7%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(40,296)
Black0%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(128)
Asian0.2%(68)
Diversity Score2.3%(941)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(42,354)
Black0.2%(87)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(325)
Asian0.3%(118)
Diversity Score3.1%(1,328)
3
+32%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.9%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.5%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−19%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marinette County, Wisconsin?

Marinette County, Wisconsin has about 43,384 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Marinette County, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Marinette County, Wisconsin earns about $35,256 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marinette County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Marinette County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $70,100, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Marinette County, Wisconsin?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Marinette County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marinette County, Wisconsin?

About 8.3% of people in Marinette County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marinette County, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Marinette County, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,836 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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