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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2020 ACS

Marinette Micro

Marinette, WI-MI · 2 counties · 65,374 residents · 2,443.509 sq mi
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Marinette has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,006. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,926. With a median age of 49.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
65,374
−5%since 2000
from 68,710 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
27 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 28 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
49.3
+22%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
63K65K66K68K69K1990201020202024Marinette
202465K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(2,939)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(3,426)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.6%(3,678)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.4%(3,552)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.2%(2,730)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410%(6,540)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.7%(6,996)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(7,629)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.4%(11,392)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.8%(9,673)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.5%(4,916)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.9%(1,903)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,006
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,383 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,079
+68%since 2000
from $17,277 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade29.9%
US avg: 10%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,926
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,441 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$648
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $383 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
22.8% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−8%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(60,079)
Black0.4%(290)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(1,565)
Asian0.4%(274)
Other2.8%(1,826)
Segregation Score
21
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(620)
Puerto Rican0.5%(298)
Spaniard0.2%(107)
Peruvian0.1%(72)
Cuban0%(30)
Nicaraguan0.1%(18)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(76)
Japanese0%(26)
Chinese0%(23)
Hmong0.1%(19)
Korean0%(17)
Thai0%(16)
Burmese0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German34%(21,491)
Polish12.8%(8,058)
Irish8.7%(5,509)
French7.8%(4,947)
Swedish6.3%(3,976)
English5.1%(3,226)
American5%(3,160)
French Canadian4.5%(2,857)
Norwegian3.9%(2,473)
Italian3.6%(2,298)
Belgian2.4%(1,494)
Dutch2.3%(1,451)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish1.9%(1,188)
Czech1.7%(1,076)
Danish0.9%(559)
Russian0.8%(503)
Scottish0.8%(490)
Hungarian0.5%(292)
Swiss0.4%(229)
Croatian0.4%(224)
Austrian0.3%(221)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(175)
Welsh0.3%(164)
British0.2%(120)
Lithuanian0.2%(111)
Canadian0.2%(109)
Ukrainian0.2%(99)
Australian0.1%(70)
Slovak0.1%(69)
Slovene0.1%(65)
Greek0.1%(62)
Latvian0.1%(50)
Serbian0.1%(47)
Lebanese0.1%(45)
Romanian0%(12)
Syrian0%(7)
Haitian0%(6)
Arab0%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+47%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.0%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.9%
−85.2 ptssince 2013
from 90.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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 65,374 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Marinette, WI-MI earns about $51,006 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 $120,926, and the typical rent is about $648 a month.

How educated are people in Marinette, WI-MI?

About 16.9% 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 11.2% of people in Marinette, WI-MI live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marinette, WI-MI grown since 1990?

Yes, Marinette, WI-MI has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 94 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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