Marinette County, Wisconsin Population 2024

42,246

Marinette County, Wisconsin's estimated 2024 population is 42,246 with a growth rate of 0.33% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marinette County, Wisconsin is the 36th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 41,662 and has seen a growth of 1.4% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202942,9461400.33%
202842,8061400.33%
202742,6661400.33%
202642,5261400.33%
202542,3861400.33%
202442,2461400.33%
202342,1061400.33%
202241,9661080.26%
202141,858-31-0.07%
202041,8891,6334.06%
201940,256-145-0.36%
201840,401600.15%
201740,341430.11%
201640,298-378-0.93%
201540,676-396-0.96%
201441,072-234-0.57%
201341,306-54-0.13%
201241,360-59-0.14%
201141,419-243-0.58%
201041,66200%
199040,5481,2343.14%
198039,3143,5049.78%
197035,8101,1503.32%
196034,660-1,088-3.04%
195035,748-477-1.32%
194036,2252,6958.04%
193033,530-831-2.42%
192034,3615491.62%
191033,8122,9909.7%
190030,82210,51851.8%
189020,30411,375127.39%
18808,929-34,017-79.21%
2024 Growth Rate
0.33% (140)
County Website
Marinette County
County Seat
Marinette
2020 Population
41,889
Area
1399 mi²
Density
30 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.85% (357)
Founded
1879

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39,66694.65%
Two or more races1,4713.51%
Other race2990.71%
Black or African American1850.44%
Asian1760.42%
Native American1080.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marinette County, Wisconsin Population by Race

Marinette County, Wisconsin Population Pyramid 2024

Marinette County, Wisconsin Median Age

48.8

Total

48.1

Male

49.6

Female

Marinette County, Wisconsin Adults

There are 33,939 adults, (10,318 of whom are seniors) in Marinette County, Wisconsin.

Marinette County, Wisconsin Age Dependency

77.4

Age Dependency Ratio

43.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Marinette County, Wisconsin Sex Ratio

Female20,65249.28%
Male21,25550.72%

Marinette County, Wisconsin Population by Age

Marinette County, Wisconsin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,6402.280.419.6
Married9,2752.77937
Non Family7,1581.2166.833.2
Female1,3593.1564.935.1
Male8482.9381.518.5

2.74

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

80.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marinette County, Wisconsin Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5434.93%
Associates Degree4,34213.87%
Bachelors Degree4,20013.41%
Graduate Degree1,9016.07%
High School Graduate11,71537.41%
Less Than 9th Grade6051.93%
Some College7,00522.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marinette County, Wisconsin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marinette County, Wisconsin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White29,85727,9535,786
2+ Races718626131
Hispanic584446155
Other Race16513080
Asian1439623
Black136968
Native American91751

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.62%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 48.48%.

Marinette County, Wisconsin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,568$60,074$44,695
Graduate Degree$73,477$81,324$70,982
High School Graduate$39,013$48,600$27,239
Less Than 9th Grade$33,958$38,583$22,639
Overall$45,958$54,755$36,727
Some College$48,841$59,611$38,077

$45,958

Average Earnings

$54,755

Average Male

$36,727

Average Female

Marinette County, Wisconsin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marinette County, Wisconsin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marinette County, Wisconsin Language

96.87% of Marinette County, Wisconsin residents speak only English, while 3.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.82% of the population.

Marinette County, Wisconsin Language

Marinette County, Wisconsin Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White38,4453,3508.71%
Hispanic1,10119217.44%
Multiple1,47115410.47%
Black1706739.41%
Other2736222.71%
Native994545.45%
Asian153127.84%
Islander22100%

9.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.1%

Male Poverty Rate

10.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marinette County, Wisconsin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marinette County, Wisconsin is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marinette County, Wisconsin is Asian, with 7.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.5%.

Marinette County, Wisconsin Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.07%
High School9.39%
Some College7.27%
Bachelors or Greater2.88%

Marinette County, Wisconsin Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.12%
Male Unemployed16.67%
Female Employed6.47%
Male Employed3.26%

Marinette County, Wisconsin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marinette County, Wisconsin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,829$94,710
Households$63,401$80,117
Married Families$81,525$102,419
Non Families$41,609$51,874

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marinette County, Wisconsin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Marinette County, Wisconsin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marinette County, Wisconsin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Marinette County, Wisconsin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marinette County, Wisconsin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,285

Number of Veterans

3,029

Male Veterans

256

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,326
Second Gulf War672
First Gulf War634
Korea191
World War II120

Marinette County, Wisconsin Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,000
65 to 74922
35 to 54617
55 to 64592
18 to 34154

Marinette County, Wisconsin Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,1809.8%
2+ Races9711.99%
Hispanic426.02%
Native American88.42%

Marinette County, Wisconsin Veterans by Race

Marinette County, Wisconsin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marinette County, Wisconsin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.5%

Labor Force Participation

55.3%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Marinette County, Wisconsin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marinette County, Wisconsin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marinette County, Wisconsin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.25%

Born in Marinette County, Wisconsin

98.41%

Native Born

1.59%

Foreign Born

0.87%

Non Citizen

0.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.41% of Marinette County, Wisconsin residents were born in the United States, with 66.25% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Marinette County, Wisconsin Place of Birth

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