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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.6%), Educational,health and social services (19.7%), Retail trade (11.9%).
Detached houses: $154,294Here:$154,294State:$212,450 Townhouses or other attached units: $195,619Here:$195,619State:$187,116 In 2-unit structures: $264,243Here:$264,243State:$165,377 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $281,689Here:$281,689State:$158,801 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $91,074Here:$91,074State:$176,160 Mobile homes: $66,908Here:$66,908State:$36,669 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $69,836Here:$69,836State:$116,376
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.8%
Obama (Democratic): 53.1% McCain (Republican): 46.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,628 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,485 (1.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marinette County is $453 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.
Cities in this county include: Marinette, Peshtigo, Stephenson, Porterfield, Niagara, Grover, Pound, Dunbar, Wausaukee, Beaver.
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Notable locations in Marinette County: Chalk Hill Camp (A), Little River Country Club (B), Thunder Mountain Ranch (C), Brown Memorial Camp (D), Bible Camp (E), Girard Junction Lookout Tower (F), Sundown Golf Course (G), Thunder River State Rearing Station (H), Mar - Oco Sanitary Landfill (I), Wagner Townhall (J), Peshtigo Townhall (K), Niagara Townhall (L), Pembine - Dunbar - Beecher Rescue Squad (M), Goodman - Armstrong Rescue Squad (N), Silver Cliff Volunteer Fire Department (O), Amberg Volunteer Fire Department (P), Grover - Porterfield Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Goodman Volunteer Fire Department (R), Dunbar - Pembine - Beecher Fire Department (S), Athelstane Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Marinette County include: Saint Joseph Church (A), Beaver Church (B), Beecher Church (C), White Rapids Church (D), Assembly of God Church (E), Community Church (F), Kingdom Hall (G), Saint Margaret Church (H), Section Eight Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Harmony Cemetery (1), Amberg Cemetery (2), Athelstane Cemetery (3), Winesville Cemetery (4), Hillcrest Cemetery (5), Beaver Cemetery (6), Tabor Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Giese Lake (A), Mud Lake (B), Mullaney Lake (C), Oneonta Lake (D), Murbou Lake (E), Murphy Lake (F), Nelligan Lake (G), Newbar Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Avery Creek (A), Pemebonwon River (B), Bear Creek (C), Beaver Branch (D), Beaver Creek (E), Beecher Creek (F), Little Peshtigo River (G), Sullivan Creek (H), Spikehorn Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Marinette County include: Amberg State Public Hunting Grounds (1), Bloch Oxbow State Natural Area (2), Dunbar Barrens State Natural Area (3), Marinette County Beech Forest State Natural Area (4), Miscauno Cedar Swamp State Natural Area (5), Beaver Creek State Public Hunting Grounds (6), Goodman Park (7), Equity Park (8), Camp Bird State Youth Recreational Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Marinette County: Chalk Hill Camp (A), Little River Country Club (B), Thunder Mountain Ranch (C), Brown Memorial Camp (D), Bible Camp (E), Girard Junction Lookout Tower (F), Sundown Golf Course (G), Thunder River State Rearing Station (H), Mar - Oco Sanitary Landfill (I), Wagner Townhall (J), Peshtigo Townhall (K), Niagara Townhall (L), Pembine - Dunbar - Beecher Rescue Squad (M), Goodman - Armstrong Rescue Squad (N), Silver Cliff Volunteer Fire Department (O), Amberg Volunteer Fire Department (P), Grover - Porterfield Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Goodman Volunteer Fire Department (R), Dunbar - Pembine - Beecher Fire Department (S), Athelstane Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Marinette County include: Saint Joseph Church (A), Beaver Church (B), Beecher Church (C), White Rapids Church (D), Assembly of God Church (E), Community Church (F), Kingdom Hall (G), Saint Margaret Church (H), Section Eight Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Harmony Cemetery (1), Amberg Cemetery (2), Athelstane Cemetery (3), Winesville Cemetery (4), Hillcrest Cemetery (5), Beaver Cemetery (6), Tabor Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Giese Lake (A), Mud Lake (B), Mullaney Lake (C), Oneonta Lake (D), Murbou Lake (E), Murphy Lake (F), Nelligan Lake (G), Newbar Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Avery Creek (A), Pemebonwon River (B), Bear Creek (C), Beaver Branch (D), Beaver Creek (E), Beecher Creek (F), Little Peshtigo River (G), Sullivan Creek (H), Spikehorn Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Marinette County include: Amberg State Public Hunting Grounds (1), Bloch Oxbow State Natural Area (2), Dunbar Barrens State Natural Area (3), Marinette County Beech Forest State Natural Area (4), Miscauno Cedar Swamp State Natural Area (5), Beaver Creek State Public Hunting Grounds (6), Goodman Park (7), Equity Park (8), Camp Bird State Youth Recreational Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Florence County , Forest County , Dickinson County, Michigan , Oconto County , Menominee County, Michigan .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 1,945 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 540 (61% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.3%
Housing units in Marinette County with a mortgage: 5,505 (600 second mortgage, 801 home equity loan, 31 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,653
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Most common first ancestries reported in Marinette County (%):
5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,218 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.85% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($20,652 average AGI) 2.69% relocated from other states ($16,566 average AGI)Marinette County:2.69%Wisconsin average:2.00%
6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,578 average adjusted gross income)
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($630 average AGI)Marinette County:0.08%Wisconsin average:0.04% 3.30% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($16,254 average AGI) 2.83% relocated to other states ($15,695 average AGI)Marinette County:2.83%Wisconsin average:2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,223 (8,084 aged, 1,139 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 146.2. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
9,914 spouses, 12,116 children (11,044 natural, 282 adopted, 790 stepchildren), 282 grandchildren, 148 brothers or sisters, 215 parents, 167 other relatives, 617 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,981 2-persons, 2,403 3-persons, 2,107 4-persons, 973 5-persons, 341 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,988 1-person, 571 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 9 5-persons.
96.1% of residents of Marinette County speak English at home. 1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
Population growth in Marinette County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.50 millions of gallons per day (34% from ground, 66% from surface)
Year house built
65% of Marinette County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Wisconsin.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,900
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Natural Resources - Other: $1,851,000
Solid Waste Management: $174,000
Parks and Recreation: $143,000
Parks and Recreation: $196,000
General Public Buildings: $44,000
Correctional Institutions: $17,000
Public Welfare - Other: $11,000
Health - Other: $7,928,000
Regular Highways: $6,057,000
Police Protection: $4,376,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,943,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,740,000
Financial Administration: $1,896,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,267,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,023,000
Central Staff Services: $949,000
General - Other: $865,000
Libraries: $851,000
General Public Buildings: $495,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $367,000
Solid Waste Management: $336,000
Air Transportation: $82,000
General - Other: $55,000
Sewerage: $31,000
All Other: $438,000
Interest Earnings: $705,000
General Revenue, NEC: $379,000
Fines and Forfeits: $302,000
Sale of Property: $124,000
Donations From Private Sources: $37,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,950,000
General - Other: $2,000
General Local Government Support: $3,045,000
All Other: $2,377,000
Highways: $2,310,000
Health and Hospitals: $212,000
Housing and Community Development: $31,000
Education: $9,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,861,000
NEC: $186,000
Other License: $182,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $89,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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