Marquette County, Wisconsin

Marquette County is a United States county located in the United States of Wisconsin. The population of county in 2000 stood at 15832 as per the Census data. The July 2008 population estimate is 15060, making it the tenth least populous county in Wisconsin. Its area is just over 464.42 square miles (1202.84 kmē), of which, 455.49 square miles (1179.71 kmē) of it is land and 8.94 square miles (23.15 kmē) of it is water, making it the sixth smallest by size in Wisconsin.

Marquette County Wisconsin
Map of Marquette County, Wisconsin

As of the census of 2000, there were 15832 residents, 5986 households, and 4167 families in the county. The population density was 34.8 people per square mile (13.44/kmē), giving it the 44th most densely populated county among the Wisconsin. There were 8664 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile (7.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.86. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 118.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 123.7 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 15060, The racial makeup of the county was 14693 White, 95 Black or African American, 72 American Indian, 35 Asian, 15 Native Hawaiian, and 150 from two or more races.

Marquette County Wisconsin Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Marquette County Wisconsin School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Marquette County Wisconsin GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35746, it would be the 22nd lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The median income for a family in the county was $40916, it is the 14th lowest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The per capita income for the county was $16924, it is the 11th poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 3437 pupils and students, of which 1791 are male and 1646 are female, 21.71% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 146 nursery or pri school, 148 kindergarten, 1619 elementary school, 1015 high school and 509 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Endeavor VillageMarquette County0.70.640.06440685.31436544063
2Montello CityMarquette County2.151.910.251397732.61567632500
3Neshkoro VillageMarquette County2.452.360.09453191.71720639167
4Oxford VillageMarquette County1.0310.03536536.31610335481
5Westfield VillageMarquette County1.451.420.031217859.11731830341
YearPopulation
April 2000 census15832
April 2000 Estimate14552
July 2000 Estimate14611
July 2001 Estimate14563
July 2002 Estimate14665
July 2003 Estimate14707
July 2004 Estimate14856
July 2005 Estimate15002
July 2006 Estimate15014
July 2007 Estimate14950
July 2008 Estimate15060
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9650146
Kindergarten45103148
Elementary school7948251619
High school5634521015
College or graduate school293216509
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Marquette County, Wisconsin$35746$40916$16924
Wisconsin, United States$43791$52911$21271
United States$41994$50046$21587