Marquette County, Michigan (MI)

Races in Marquette County, Michigan:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $182,102

Here:	$182,102
State:	$192,201

Townhouses or other attached units: $284,060

Here:	$284,060
State:	$161,083

In 2-unit structures: $75,213

Here:	$75,213
State:	$125,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,352

Here:	$258,352
State:	$147,281

Mobile homes: $35,043

Here:	$35,043
State:	$51,900

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 20
• Thefts: 70
• Auto thefts: 6

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 27
• Thefts: 91
• Auto thefts: 3

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,910 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,469 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marquette County is $423 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $633 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marquette, Ishpeming, Negaunee, West Ishpeming, K. I. Sawyer, Trowbridge Park, Gwinn, K. I. Sawyer AFB, Harvey, Republic.

Current college students: 6,988
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,295 (66.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3902010 or later
• 2662000 to 2009
• 1771990 to 1999
• 1161980 to 1989
• 1351970 to 1979
• 418Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 26,491
• One, attached: 839
• Two: 1,501
• 3 or 4: 1,026
• 5 to 9: 1,344
• 10 to 19: 612
• 20 to 49: 807
• 50 or more: 396
• Mobile homes: 1,573

Housing units in Marquette County with a mortgage: 11,009 (276 second mortgage, 1,217 home equity loan, 72 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,977

Religion statistics for Marquette County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Marquette County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Michigan Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4121: June 18, 2013, FEMA Id: 4121, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Michigan Flooding, Incident Period: April 10, 2002 to May 09, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1413: May 06, 2002, FEMA Id: 1413, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Michigan Tower Lake Complex Fire, Incident Period: May 05, 1999 to May 09, 1999, Fire Management Assistance Declared: May 06, 1999, FEMA Id: 2261, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Michigan Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 02, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3137: January 27, 1999, FEMA Id: 3137, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Michigan Severe Freeze, Incident Period: January 10, 1994 to June 10, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1028: May 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1028, Natural disaster type: Freeze
• Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
• Michigan Drought, Incident Period: March 02, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3035: March 02, 1977, FEMA Id: 3035, Natural disaster type: Drought

5.25% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($32,036 average adjusted gross income)

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)

Marquette County:	0.04%
Michigan average:	0.03%

2.84% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($15,154 average AGI)
2.37% relocated from other states ($16,647 average AGI)

Marquette County:	2.37%
Michigan average:	1.52%

from Houghton County, MI	0.23% ($24,932 average AGI)
from Delta County, MI	0.23% ($23,690)
from Alger County, MI	0.22% ($28,018)
from Oakland County, MI	0.14% ($33,222)
from Dickinson County, MI	0.14% ($28,286)
from Brown County, WI	0.12% ($30,903)
from Baraga County, MI	0.11% ($36,107)

4.78% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($30,234 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.34% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($13,406 average AGI)
2.45% relocated to other states ($16,828 average AGI)

Marquette County:	2.45%
Michigan average:	2.00%

to Houghton County, MI	0.20% ($25,608 average AGI)
to Delta County, MI	0.19% ($32,125)
to Dickinson County, MI	0.16% ($30,525)
to Alger County, MI	0.15% ($40,000)
to Kent County, MI	0.11% ($18,071)
to Oakland County, MI	0.11% ($37,778)
to Brown County, WI	0.10% ($25,208)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 9.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Marquette County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 46,069 (7,830 male householders, 7,658 female householders)

  12,026 spouses, 15,127 children (14,162 natural, 376 adopted, 589 stepchildren), 1,022 grandchildren, 234 brothers or sisters, 449 parents, 449 other relatives, 1,274 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 16,118 (5,086 male householders (3,957 living alone)), 5,248 female householders (3,800 living alone)), 5,784 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 4,248

Size of family households: 8,290 2-persons, 3,069 3-persons, 2,417 4-persons, 1,157 5-persons, 468 6-persons, 87 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,757 1-person, 1,806 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 573 4-persons.

7,817 married couples with children.
3,111 single-parent households (1,049 men, 2,062 women).

96.2% of residents of Marquette speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (23% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 51% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $355,954,000 ($5,487 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $21,708,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $180,408,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $83,878,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,116,000
Federal grants: $63,049,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,045,000 ($3,650,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $20,458,000 ($3,211,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $44,347,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,110,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,844,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.91 millions of gallons per day (49% from ground, 51% from surface)

• Year house built in Marquette County, Michigan
• 792014 or later
• 2972010 to 2013
• 2,9422000 to 2009
• 4,0111990 to 1999
• 1,7151980 to 1989
• 6,6721970 to 1979
• 4,6251960 to 1969
• 4,4921950 to 1959
• 2,0341940 to 1949
• 7,7221939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Marquette County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marquette County, Michigan
• 201 room
• 842 rooms
• 4043 rooms
• 1,5234 rooms
• 3,6365 rooms
• 4,3716 rooms
• 3,1377 rooms
• 2,2558 rooms
• 3,5569+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marquette County, Michigan
• 2241 room
• 4562 rooms
• 1,3883 rooms
• 1,2294 rooms
• 1,3095 rooms
• 9436 rooms
• 9617 rooms
• 568 rooms
• 2709+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Marquette County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Marquette County, Michigan
• 20no bedroom
• 7001 bedroom
• 3,8552 bedrooms
• 9,7813 bedrooms
• 3,9314 bedrooms
• 6995+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marquette County, Michigan
• 224no bedroom
• 1,7601 bedroom
• 2,2142 bedrooms
• 1,2213 bedrooms
• 1,3854 bedrooms
• 325+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Marquette County, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Marquette County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 398no vehicle
• 5,4711 vehicle
• 8,7522 vehicles
• 3,0873 vehicles
• 6724 vehicles
• 6065+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Marquette County in renter-occupied apartments
• 690no vehicle
• 2,8061 vehicle
• 2,3732 vehicles
• 4383 vehicles
• 5294 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

79.7% of Marquette County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 51,320
• Other state: 12,950
• Northeast: 1,106
• Midwest: 7,557
• South: 2,737
• West: 1,550

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,006
• Number of aged recipients: 58
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 948
• Number of recipients under 18: 109
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 762
• Number of recipients older than 64: 135
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 419
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 456

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