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Marinette Micro

Marinette, WI-MI · 2 counties · 65,468 residents · 2,443.509 sq mi
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Marinette has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,088. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,268.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
65,468
−5%vs 2000
vs 68,710 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
27 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 28 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
35.7
−12%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
63K65K66K68K69K1990201020202024Marinette
202465K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.7%(4,361)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98%(5,241)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(5,079)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.6%(4,326)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(3,248)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415%(9,799)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414%(9,193)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.1%(6,595)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.5%(6,187)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.4%(6,139)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.1%(3,991)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2%(1,309)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,088
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,383 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,388
−40%vs 2000
vs $17,277 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$40,268
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,441 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$296
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $383 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.4% in 2000
22.0% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Marinette on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(66,624)
Black0.2%(112)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(515)
Asian0.3%(172)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(64,746)
Black0%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(206)
Asian0.2%(155)
Other0.8%(549)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(1,076)
Puerto Rican0.7%(436)
Salvadoran0.1%(63)
Nicaraguan0.1%(39)
Colombian0.1%(14)
Cuban0%(7)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(70)
Filipino0.1%(55)
Hmong0.1%(46)
Japanese0.1%(38)
Korean0%(29)
Asian Indian0.1%(12)
Thai0%(11)
Nepalese0%(11)
Laotian0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(29)
Tongan0%(4)
Ancestry
German30.2%(19,731)
Polish10.8%(7,048)
Irish7.2%(4,713)
French6.2%(4,019)
English5.6%(3,661)
American5.4%(3,501)
Swedish4.5%(2,955)
French Canadian3.1%(2,019)
Italian3%(1,991)
Norwegian2.8%(1,816)
Belgian1.7%(1,113)
Dutch1.5%(963)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish1.4%(931)
Czech1.3%(848)
Danish0.9%(604)
Scottish0.7%(431)
Russian0.5%(324)
Austrian0.5%(321)
Hungarian0.5%(317)
Swiss0.3%(168)
Croatian0.2%(149)
Canadian0.2%(142)
Lithuanian0.2%(134)
Welsh0.2%(105)
British0.2%(101)
Arab0.1%(87)
Slovene0.1%(87)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(84)
Greek0.1%(78)
Ukrainian0.1%(76)
Latvian0.1%(57)
Portuguese0.1%(45)
Nigerian0.1%(44)
Egyptian0.1%(40)
Serbian0.1%(35)
Slovak0.1%(35)
Moroccan0.1%(26)
Romanian0%(24)
Iranian0%(11)
Syrian0%(1)
Kenyan0%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.9%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(8,225)
Married53.8%(15,205)
Widowed3.9%(1,111)
Divorced13.1%(3,700)
Women 15+
Never married20.5%(5,619)
Married56.3%(15,446)
Widowed10.9%(2,998)
Divorced12.3%(3,377)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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2 component counties

Marinette CountyCENTRAL42,574Menominee CountyCENTRAL22,941
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marinette, WI-MI?

Marinette, WI-MI has about 65,468 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Marinette, WI-MI?

The typical household in Marinette, WI-MI earns about $22,088 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marinette, WI-MI expensive?

In Marinette, WI-MI, the median home is worth about $40,268, and the typical rent is about $296 a month.

How educated are people in Marinette, WI-MI?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Marinette, WI-MI hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marinette, WI-MI?

About 12.1% of people in Marinette, WI-MI live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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