Marquette, IA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    443
    US Senator
    Chuck Grassley
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Joni Ernst
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    41.4
    14.1% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    22.6%
    14.7% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $42,292
    10.9% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $164,400
    20% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    267
    9.88% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Marquette, IA 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.

    100% of the residents in Marquette, IA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Marquette, IA was $164,400, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.

    Most people in Marquette, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Marquette, IA was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Marquette, IA is home to a population of 443 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.48% of Marquette, IA residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

    In 2024, there were 38.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (419 people) in Marquette, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Marquette, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marquette, IA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marquette, IA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      419 ± 108
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      11 ± 11
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      9 ± 9
    2.03%
    Hispanic Population
    9 people

    In 2024, there were 38.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (419 people) in Marquette, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.03% of the people in Marquette, IA are hispanic (9 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Marquette, IA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Iowa.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      44,333 ± 5,134 people
    2. India
      11,889 ± 2,672 people
    3. Guatemala
      8,189 ± 2,219 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 44,333 Iowa residents, followed by India with 11,889 and Guatemala with 8,189.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.48%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    11 people
    2.08%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    9 people

    As of 2024, 2.48% of Marquette, IA residents (11 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marquette, IA was 2.08%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (1990s)
      10 ± 16
    2. Vietnam
      5 ± 15
    3. Korea
      4 ± 12

    Marquette, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Marquette, IA.

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    Health

    88.5% of the population of Marquette, IA has health coverage, with 46.5% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 7.9% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Iowa see 1,385 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,385 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1411 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 466 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 45.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    11.5%
    Uninsured
    46.5%
    Employer Coverage
    16.9%
    Medicaid
    7.9%
    Medicare
    15.6%
    Non-Group
    1.58%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marquette, IA grew by 3.61% from 11.1% to 11.5%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Marquette, IA employs 267 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marquette, IA were Retail Trade (45 people), Manufacturing (38 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (38 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($51,771), Finance & Insurance ($47,750), and Construction ($44,231).

    Employment

    Occupations

    267
    2024 Value
    ± 82
    9.88%
    1 Year growth
    ± 39.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marquette, IA grew at a rate of 9.88%, from 243 employees to 267 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marquette, IA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (42 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (36 people), and Production Occupations (29 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marquette, IA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    267
    2024 Value
    ± 82
    9.88%
    1 Year growth
    ± 39.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marquette, IA grew at a rate of 9.88%, from 243 employees to 267 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marquette, IA, are Retail Trade (45 people), Manufacturing (38 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (38 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marquette, IA, though some of these residents may live in Marquette, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $35,938
    Median earning men ± $8,285
    $39,844
    Median earning women ± $15,369

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($78,125), Construction ($44,231), and Manufacturing ($38,750).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($70,694), Public Administration ($51,667), and Manufacturing ($45,625).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    1.48%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

    Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Marquette, IA. Showing the available data for Iowa.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Iowa

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    Chuck Grassley
    Senator from Iowa3
    Assumed office on January 3, 1981
    Joni Ernst
    Senator from Iowa2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015

    Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

    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 Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Marquette, IA was $164,400 in 2024, which is 0.494 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $137,000 to $164,400, a 20% increase. The homeownership rate in Marquette, IA is 61.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Marquette, IA have an average commute time of 13.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marquette, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $164,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$46,311
    $129
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$40

    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 Marquette, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    61.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 61.7% of the housing units in Marquette, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $42,292
    Median Household Income
    ± $10,624
    209
    Number of Households
    ± 52

    In 2024, the median household income of the 209 households in Marquette, IA grew to $42,292 from the previous year's value of $38,125.

    The following chart displays the households in Marquette, IA 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 $15k - $20k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Marquette, IA is from Iowa.
    0.435
    2024 Wage GINI in Iowa
    0.441
    2023 Wage GINI in Iowa

    In 2024, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.29% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

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

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (86.8%)
    2. Carpooled (9.81%)
    3. Worked At Home (3.4%)

    In 2024, 86.8% of workers in Marquette, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.81%) and those who worked at home (3.4%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    13.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Marquette, IA have a shorter commute time (13.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.781% of the workforce in Marquette, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    22.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marquette, IA (100 out of 443 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marquette, IA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    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.

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