Marinette County, WI

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2020 Population

40,312

0.196% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

48.9

0.411% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

11.2%

15% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$52,385

4.08% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$125,600

1.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Marinette County, WI had a population of 40.3k people with a median age of 48.9 and a median household income of $52,385. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Marinette County, WI declined from 40,391 to 40,312, a −0.196% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,330 to $52,385, a 4.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marinette County, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.41%), White (Hispanic) (1.19%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.705%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.491%).

None of the households in Marinette County, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Marinette County, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Wisconsin Academy (1 degrees awarded in 2017).

In 2020, the median property value in Marinette County, WI was $125,600, and the homeownership rate was 75.6%.

Most people in Marinette County, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Marinette County, WI was 2 cars per household.

Marinette County, WI borders Dickinson County, MI, Menominee County, MI, Door County, WI, Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, and Oconto County, WI.

Population & Diversity

Marinette County, WI is home to a population of 40.3k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 1.41% of Marinette County, WI residents were born outside of the country (568 people).

In 2020, there were 67.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.3k people) in Marinette County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 568 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 479 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%

2020 Citizenship

99.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.5% of Marinette County, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Marinette County, WI was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marinette County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marinette County, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
38.3k ± 28
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
568 ± 84.1
White (Hispanic)
479 ± 92

1.88%

Hispanic Population

757 people

1.88% of the people in Marinette County, WI are hispanic (757 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Marinette County, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.41%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

568 people

1.4%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

566 people

As of 2020, 1.41% of Marinette County, WI residents (568 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marinette County, WI was 1.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Marinette County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,212 ± 139
Gulf War (2001-)
651 ± 216
Gulf War (1990s)
309 ± 113

Marinette County, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.86 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marinette County, WI employs 18.6k people. The largest industries in Marinette County, WI are Manufacturing (5,410 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,964 people), and Retail Trade (1,779 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($77,885), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($53,875), and Public Administration ($49,097).

Employment

Occupations

18.6k

2020 Value

± 780

−0.621%

1 Year decline

± 5.63%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Marinette County, WI declined at a rate of −0.621%, from 18.7k employees to 18.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marinette County, WI, are Production Occupations (3,111 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,938 people), and Management Occupations (1,620 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marinette County, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

18.6k

2020 Value

± 780

−0.621%

1 Year decline

± 5.63%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Marinette County, WI declined at a rate of −0.621%, from 18.7k employees to 18.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marinette County, WI, are Manufacturing (5,410 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,964 people), and Retail Trade (1,779 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marinette County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Marinette County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,166

Median earning men ± $1,935

$26,758

Median earning women ± $1,752

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,250), Manufacturing ($50,905), and Construction ($48,038).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($49,653), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,566), and Manufacturing ($38,242).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

407
Manufacturing
329
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
235
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Wisconsin product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $42.6B, followed by Mixed freight ($37.6B) and Machinery ($37.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wisconsin products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$365B

2020 Value in Wisconsin

$615B

Projected 2050 Value in Wisconsin

68.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Wisconsin trade was $365B. This is expected to increase 68.3% to $615B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Wisconsin trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$36.6B
Minnesota
$18.2B
Michigan
$17.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Wisconsin domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $36.6B, followed by Minnesota with $18.2B and Michigan and $17.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wisconsin shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Marinette County, WI went to Donald J. Trump with 66.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.03%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.6%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.03%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Marinette County, WI for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2017, universities in Marinette County, WI awarded 1 degrees. The student population of Marinette County, WI in 2017 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 2 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Marinette County, WI are White (1 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Marinette County, WI by number of degrees awarded are Wisconsin Academy (1 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 0.628% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.581% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (1.39M), Some college (1.04M), and Bachelors Degree (875k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marinette County, WI was $125,600 in 2020, which is 0.547 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $123,800 to $125,600, a 1.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Marinette County, WI is 75.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Marinette County, WI have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marinette County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marinette County, WI is $52,385. In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Marinette County, WI was Census Tract 9612 with a value of $65,435, followed by Census Tract 9613 and Census Tract 9611, with respective values of $59,700 and $59,495.

Property

$125,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$5,801

$14,274

Median Property Taxes

±$631

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marinette County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marinette County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.6%

Homeownership

2020

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 75.6% of the housing units in Marinette County, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marinette County, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9612
Census Tract 9613
Census Tract 9611

In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marinette County, WI was Census Tract 9612 with a value of $65,435, followed by Census Tract 9613 and Census Tract 9611, with respective values of $59,700 and $59,495.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Marinette County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,385

Median Household Income

± $1,996

18.9k

Number of Households

± 800

In 2020, the median household income of the 18.9k households in Marinette County, WI grew to $52,385 from the previous year's value of $50,330.

The following chart displays the households in Marinette County, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marinette County, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.445

2020 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.447

2019 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2020, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.51% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (84.4%)
Carpooled (6.96%)
Worked At Home (4.5%)

In 2020, 84.4% of workers in Marinette County, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.96%) and those who worked at home (4.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marinette County, WI have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.64% of the workforce in Marinette County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marinette County, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marinette County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marinette County, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marinette County, WI (4.42k out of 39.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marinette County, WI is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.1% of the population of Marinette County, WI has health coverage, with 46.7% on employee plans, 15.3% on Medicaid, 18.4% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 2.31% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Wisconsin was $8,702 in 2014. This is a 6.26% increase from the previous year ($8,189).

Primary care physicians in Marinette County, WI see 1348 patients per year on average, which represents a 13% decrease from the previous year (1550 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2018 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 761 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Wisconsin, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,348 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marinette County, WI

Primary care physicians in Marinette County, WI see an average of 1,348 patients per year. This represents a 13% decrease from the previous year (1,550 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marinette County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Wisconsin across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.3% under 18 years, 15.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.92%

Uninsured

46.7%

Employer Coverage

15.3%

Medicaid

18.4%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

2.31%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marinette County, WI declined by 4.86% from 5.17% to 4.92%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marinette County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2021, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 42.1 in Marinette County, WI.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Marinette County, WI.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2021, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 32.5% in Marinette County, WI.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Marinette County, WI.

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