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Wells township, Marquette County, MI

238 Population
154.3 square miles 1.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±11.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Marquette County: 39.2 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$28,199 ±$6,124 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Marquette County: $34,471 ±$843
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$57,222 ±$8,010 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Marquette County: $64,675 ±$2,064
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

21.4% ±20.4% (51  ±52) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marquette County: 13.6% 8,538 (±1.2% / ±754)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

45 minutes ±8.5 (4,180  ±2,030) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in Marquette County: 18.6 529,940 (±0.8 / ±26,254)
  • nearly double the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

104 ±33 Number of households
  • Marquette County: 27,887 ±408
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.3 ±0.4 (238  ±86) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Marquette County: 2.2 62,606 (±0 / ±99)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

286 ±50 Number of housing units
  • Marquette County: 33,553 ±85
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$200,000 ±$52,241 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Marquette County: $202,000 ±$6,058
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

5% ±6.2% (12  ±15.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Marquette County: 14.9% 9,841 (±1.2% / ±778.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

86.5% ±11.8% (147  ±48.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marquette County: 95.5% 42,440 (±2.5% / ±1,120.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
6.5% ±15.5% (11  ±26.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Marquette County: 35.8% 15,923 (±1.5% / ±682.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±2.8% (5  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Marquette County: 2.2% 1,453
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

11.1% ±6.8% (19  ±13) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Marquette County: 8.9% 4,835 (±0.7% / ±356)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
19 Total veterans ±13 19 Male ±13 N/A Female ±11

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