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Notable location: Sombrero Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Marathon include: Florida Keys Baptist Church (A), San Pablo Catholic Church (B), The Community Church (C), Faith Baptist Temple (D), First Baptist Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Church of God (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Tropical Crane Point Hammock (Nature Centers; 5550 Overseas Highway), Museums & Nature Center of Crane Point (Nature Centers; 5550 Overseas Highway), Captain Nelson Perez (Recreational Trips & Guides; 421 Sombrero Beach Rd.).
Hotels: Anchorlite Motel (11699 Overseas Highway), Bonefish Bay Motel (12565 Overseas Highway), Boot Key Marina (1996 Overseas Highway), Banana Bay Resort & Marina (4590 Overseas Highway), Blackfin Resort & Marina (4650 Overseas Highway), Cocoplum Beach & Tennis Club (109 Cocoplum Drive), Bay View Inn & Marina (3 North Conch Avenue), Coconut Cay Resort & Marina (7196 Overseas Hwy), Anchor Inn Motel (7931 Overseas Highway).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 14.2% | | Whole state: | 12.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marathon, FL
People in group quarters in Marathon
- 90 people in nursing homes
- 38 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 31 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Marathon compared to Florida state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Marathon (2009 data):
- Centennial Bank: Duck Key Branch, Marathon Branch, Midtown Office. Info updated 2009-03-24: Bank assets: $1,020.9 mil, Deposits: $756.2 mil, headquarters in Conway, AR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Home Bancshares, Inc.
- TIB Bank: Marathon Old Town Branch at 2348 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1995-09-11; Marathon Shores Branch at 11401 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1987-10-28. Info updated 2009-02-17: Bank assets: $1,520.4 mil, Deposits: $1,095.6 mil, headquarters in Naples, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Tib Financial Corp.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Marathon Branch at 6090 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1988-01-25. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Marathon Branch at 5401 Overseas Highway, branch established on 1956-12-07. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Orion Bank: Marathon Branch at 5601 Overseas Highway, branch established on 2002-01-28. Info updated 2007-08-06: Bank assets: $2,866.6 mil, Deposits: $2,238.5 mil, headquarters in Naples, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Orion Bancorp, Inc.
- FIRST STATE BANK OF THE FLORIDA KEYS: Marathon Branch at 6900 Overseas Highway, branch established on 2000-07-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $819.7 mil, Deposits: $540.4 mil, headquarters in Key West, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Marathon, Florida
- Pelican Motel, Rt 1 Box 528, Marathon, FL 33050
- Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 12020 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
- Coconut Grove Motel, 4900 Overseas Hwy B61, Marathon, FL 33050
- Jo Jos Motel, Rt 1 Box 419, Marathon, FL 33050
- Kingsail Resort Motel, 7076 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
- Vaca Key Motel, Hwy One, Marathon, FL 33050
- Ranch House Motel, 7251 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
- Seadell Motel, 5000 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050, Fax: (305) 743-9395
- 12 other hotels and motels
All 20 fire-safe hotels and motels in Marathon, Florida
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County Florida:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (73%)
- No fuel used (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
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Religion statistics for Marathon
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
| Adherents | 55.6% | 13.6% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Congregations | 6.9% | 15.3% | 9.7% | 8.3% | 6.9% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Vineyard USA | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 9.4% |
| Congregations | 4.2% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 36.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $7,500 |
| Other Government Administration |
19 | $81,384 | $51,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $7,500 |
| Firefighters |
20 | $79,627 | $47,776 | 2 | $1,165 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,020 | $36,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $10,888 | $43,552 | 4 | $4,501 |
| Parks and Recreation |
9 | $27,547 | $36,729 | 3 | $1,975 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
9 | $31,242 | $41,656 | 2 | $1,342 |
| Totals for Government |
61 | $233,708 | $45,975 | 21 | $23,983 |
10.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,683 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.93% | | Florida average: | 8.71% |
0.40% of residents moved from foreign countries ($963 average AGI)| Monroe County: | 0.40% | | Florida average: | 0.22% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
13.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,287 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 13.07% | | Florida average: | 7.73% |
0.27% of residents moved to foreign countries ($759 average AGI)| Monroe County: | 0.27% | | Florida average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Marathon:
- WFFG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MARATHON, FL; Owner: THE GREAT MARATHON RADIO COMPANY)
- WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
- WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
- WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
- WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
- WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
- WRHB (1020 AM; 9 kW; KENDALL, FL; Owner: NEW WORLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Marathon:
- WAVK (105.5 FM; MARATHON, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWWK (97.7 FM; MARATHON, FL; Owner: LSM RADIO PARTNERS LLC)
- WKYZ (101.3 FM; KEY COLONY BEACH, FL; Owner: KEYS MEDIA COMPANY, INC.)
- WGMX (94.3 FM; MARATHON, FL; Owner: THE GREAT MARATHON RADIO COMPANY)
- WAIL (99.5 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCNK (98.7 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWUS (104.1 FM; BIG PINE KEY, FL; Owner: CRAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEOW (92.7 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMFM (107.9 FM; KEY WEST, FL; Owner: SOUTH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Marathon:
- W63AL (Channel 63; MARATHON, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- W65AP (Channel 65; MARATHON, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- W38AA (Channel 38; MARATHON, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- W32AB (Channel 32; MATECUMBE, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
- W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WEYS-LP (Channel 56; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
- W55AM (Channel 55; BIG PINE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - MONROE COUNTY)
- W57AM (Channel 57; BIG PINE KEY, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Marathon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 1,468 meters (4,816ft)
Total costs: $189,000
Total average daily traffic: 20,624
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,507
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 32,848
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1910-1919: 1
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 3
- 1960-1969: 7
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Marathon, FL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Marathon)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Marathon, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 128 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Marathon)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 67 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Marathon)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 88
- Hazardous Condition: 26
- Service Call: 3
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Marathon
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Marathon, FL
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