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Marathon County, WI

137,958 Population
1,545.2 square miles 89.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 40.4 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$38,824 ±$2,556 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $40,188 ±$370
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$69,740 ±$4,021 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $70,996 ±$644
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

11.7% ±1.8% (15,991  ±2,484) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.7% 617,037 (±0.3% / ±19,399)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

19.1 minutes ±1.1 (1,198,460  ±85,006) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,764,996 (±0.2 / ±615,197)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

56,666 ±1,183 Number of households
  • Wisconsin: 2,491,121 ±7,766
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 ±0.1 (136,397  ±65) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,755,117
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

7% ±2% (1,970  ±561) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 66,580 (±0.3% / ±3,904)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

60,675 ±116 Number of housing units
  • Wisconsin: 2,770,355 ±641
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$201,000 ±$10,331 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $252,800 ±$1,940
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

11.4% ±2.1% (15,461  ±2,806.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.3% 716,136 (±0.4% / ±21,633.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

92.2% ±3.8% (89,822  ±3,749.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.5% 3,822,003 (±0.6% / ±25,147)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
29.3% ±2.4% (28,518  ±2,303) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.2% 1,358,421 (±0.4% / ±14,937.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

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

5.2% (7,168  ±1,272) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 294,741
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.2% ±1.1% (7,676  ±1,225) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.1% 283,767 (±0.2% / ±6,870)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
7,676 Total veterans ±1,225 7,241 Male ±1,162 435 Female ±275

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