Marinette County, WI

Guide to Marinette County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Marinette County in Wisconsin with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Marinette County map. The county has a population of 41,827, a median home value of $142,300, and a median household income of $60,347. Below, the statistics for Marinette County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Marinette County

Below is the Marinette County, WI county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Marinette County is 41,827, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population39,938
Black or African American Population189
American Indian and Alaska Native149
Asian Population145
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population213
Two or More Races1,191

Household Information

In Marinette County, the median gross rent is $731 per month and the median home value is $142,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 21% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 53% have a mortgage, with the remaining 47% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied14,762
Renter-Occupied3,807
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage7,806
Homes without Mortgage6,956

Employment & Occupation

In Marinette County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 83% work for private companies, while 10% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Marinette County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining975
Construction1,011
Manufacturing5,688
Wholesale Trade332
Retail Trade1,798
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities933
Information197
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing698
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services801
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance3,766
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,583
Other Services, except Public Administration821
Public Administration520

Education

In Marinette County, education levels show that 38.6% of residents have completed high school, 12.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 17.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Marinette County, WI.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,628
High School Graduate 12,049
Some College 6,891
Associate’s Degree 4,285
Bachelor’s Degree 3,792
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,792
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 676
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,305
Enrolled in High School 2,012
Enrolled in College 1,319

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.