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Green Lake County

Population in 2011: 150. Population change since 2000: -11.2%
 

Males: 73  (48.7%)
Females: 77  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  54.7 years
Wisconsin median age:  44.3 years

Zip codes: 53947.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,657 (it was $36,667 in 2000)
Marquette:

$36,657
Wisconsin:

$49,993
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,004

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $141,391 (it was $92,500 in 2000)
Marquette:

$141,391
Wisconsin:

$170,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $208,393; Detached houses: $204,292; In 2-unit structures: $254,317

Median gross rent in 2009: $625.

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  • White alone - 148 (98.7%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (1.3%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marquette: 90.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (50.3%), English (17.8%), Polish (7.7%), Irish (6.5%), United States (5.3%), Norwegian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1958

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 406 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marquette:

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marquette village:

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 66.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,568 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,231 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (35.2 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (48.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (151.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kingston, WI (1.9 miles ), Mecan, WI (2.4 miles ), Princeton, WI (2.4 miles ), Manchester, WI (2.5 miles ), Kingston, WI (2.5 miles ), Princeton, WI (2.7 miles ), Markesan, WI (2.8 miles ), Montello, WI (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 43.75 N, Longitude: 89.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.3%
Wisconsin:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-7.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (62%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Manufacturing (29%)
  • Accommodation and food services (29%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (16%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)


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Tornado activity:

Marquette-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Marquette village center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 9/26/1951, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Green Lake County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Marquette topographic map

Birthplace of: Alessandro Stratta - Chef.


Hospitals/medical centers near Marquette:

  • RIPON MED CTR (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; RIPON, WI)
  • BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
  • DIVINE SAVIOR HLTHCARE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; PORTAGE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Marquette, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marquette:

  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 36 miles; Oshkosh, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,356)
  • Madison Area Technical College (about 45 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 5,928)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 49 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 37,050)
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 49 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 8,846)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 51 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 3,092)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 59 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 8,352)
  • Waukesha County Technical College (about 65 miles; Pewaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 2,559)

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Notable location: Marquette Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Grand View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Marquette Hotel (135 South Lyons).

 
Green Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Marquette that have no violations reported:

  • PUB N PRIME (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.0%
(3.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.0 people
Wisconsin:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Marquette compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Marquette travel time to work - commute
Marquette mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Green Lake County Wisconsin:


2008 Presidential Election results in Green Lake County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Marquette (based on Green Lake County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.06%
Here81.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church
Adherents47.2%19.8%7.6%6.7%6.6%
Congregations18.9%24.3%5.4%2.7%13.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOld Order AmishUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther
Adherents5.0%2.2%1.9%1.1%1.9%
Congregations5.4%13.5%5.4%2.7%8.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Green Lake County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Green Lake County:

5.89 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

14.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Green Lake County:

8.4%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Green Lake County:

26.8%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

13.0%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$102
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$544
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$150
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$60
Totals for Government 0$0 7$856

Marquette government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($73.33)
    All Other: $2,000 ($13.33)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($6.67)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $12,000 ($80.00)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($53.33)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($53.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($46.67)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($40.00)
    Fire Protection: $3,000 ($20.00)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($13.33)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($13.33)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($6.67)
    Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($6.67)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $3,000 ($20.00)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($20.00)
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($13.33)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $89,000 ($593.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $31,000 ($206.67)
    Highways: $6,000 ($40.00)
  • Tax - Property: $20,000 ($133.33)
    NEC: $3,000 ($20.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000 ($60.00)

6.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,350 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.58%
Wisconsin average:

6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fond du Lac County, WI  1.04% ($32,914 average AGI)
from Winnebago County, WI  0.80% ($28,048)
from Marquette County, WI  0.42% ($29,455)


7.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.08%
Wisconsin average:

6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fond du Lac County, WI  1.25% ($13,061 average AGI)
to Winnebago County, WI  1.10% ($40,140)
to Waushara County, WI  0.54% ($32,571)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marquette:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marquette:

  • WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
  • WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAUH (102.3 FM; WAUTOMA, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WDDC (100.1 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBKY (95.9 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXRO (95.3 FM; BEAVER DAM, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Marquette:

  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Michael J Kelley, 2701 Lakeshore Blvd (Lat: 46.577778 Lon: -87.387500), Type: Stack, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m, Licensee ID: L00072427
    Registrant: Wisconsin Electric Power Company, 333 W. Everett Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203, Phone: (414) 221-2226, Email:
  • Michael J Kelley, 2701 Lakeshore Blvd (Lat: 46.577778 Lon: -87.387500), Type: Stack, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m, Licensee ID: L00072427
    Registrant: Wisconsin Electric Power Company, 333 W. Everett Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203, Phone: (414) 221-2226, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: N9NUJ, Previous Call Sign: KB9EGF, Licensee ID: L00472523
    Grant Date: 02/26/2002, Expiration Date: 02/26/2012
    Registrant: Steven H Wiersma, 265 West St, Marquette, WI 53947

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8192N , Serial Number: 28-25390, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/1969
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard L Bender, Po Box 63, Marquette, WI 53947, Other Owners: Theodore L Froechte

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