Markesan, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,282 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,282 (all nonfarm))

Markesan, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 623 (585 occupied: 402 owner occupied, 183 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	32%

Housing density: 264 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $192,670.

Median contract rent in 2007: $417 (lower quartile is $298, upper quartile is $518)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $330

Median gross rent in Markesan, WI in 2007: $524

Housing units in Markesan with a mortgage: 180 (11 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 184

Markesan,WI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,786 (it was $79,600 in 2000)

Markesan:	$126,786
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,914 - $152,755

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $136,716
Here: $136,716
State: $215,427

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $77,567
Here: $77,567
State: $190,048

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $952,976
Here: $952,976
State: $174,098

Mobile homes: $18,214
Here: $18,214
State: $36,669

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,380

In family households: 1,160 (323 male householders, 52 female householders)
328 spouses, 406 children (380 natural, 12 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 8 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 220 (86 male householders (81 living alone)), 119 female householders (109 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 13 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 20 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 190 1-person, 15 2-persons.

267 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (20 men, 48 women).

94.5% of residents of Markesan speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 47 (3.4%)
(27.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Markesan, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 31 5 rooms: 51 6 rooms: 103 7 rooms: 84 8 rooms: 67 9 or more rooms: 60

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Markesan, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 51 5 rooms: 24 6 rooms: 19 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 31
1990 to 1994: 19
1980 to 1989: 39
1970 to 1979: 86
1960 to 1969: 79
1950 to 1959: 74
1940 to 1949: 55
1939 or earlier: 236

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Markesan:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 69 3 bedrooms: 198 4 bedrooms: 105 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Markesan:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 50 2 bedrooms: 74 3 bedrooms: 34 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Markesan in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 114 2 vehicles: 197 3 vehicles: 50 4 vehicles: 16 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Markesan in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 85 2 vehicles: 64 3 vehicles: 4 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Markesan, WI:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 1
$35,000 to $39,999: 1
$40,000 to $49,999: 4
$50,000 to $59,999: 10
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 14
$80,000 to $89,999: 25
$90,000 to $99,999: 28
$100,000 to $124,999: 96
$125,000 to $149,999: 93
$150,000 to $174,999: 29
$175,000 to $199,999: 20
$200,000 to $249,999: 12
$250,000 to $299,999: 11
$300,000 to $399,999: 5
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Markesan rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Markesan:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 9
$200 to $249: 11
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 9
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 18
$450 to $499: 17
$500 to $549: 19
$550 to $599: 4
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 9
$700 to $749: 8
$750 to $799: 4
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 14

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 9 1990 to 1994: 7 1985 to 1989: 15 1980 to 1984: 2 1975 to 1979: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 3 1965 to 1969: 9

Markesan, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.9%
Number of people working at home: 26 (3.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 153
5 to 9 minutes: 135
10 to 14 minutes: 43
15 to 19 minutes: 49
20 to 24 minutes: 58
25 to 29 minutes: 27
30 to 34 minutes: 65
35 to 39 minutes: 8
40 to 44 minutes: 31
45 to 59 minutes: 36
60 to 89 minutes: 23
90 or more minutes: 27

Markesan mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 536 (79%)
Carpooled: 76 (11%)
Walked: 43 (6%)
Worked at home: 26 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 47
$10,000 to $14,999: 41
$15,000 to $19,999: 39
$20,000 to $24,999: 42
$25,000 to $29,999: 45
$30,000 to $34,999: 47
$35,000 to $39,999: 40
$40,000 to $44,999: 42
$45,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 56
$60,000 to $74,999: 65
$75,000 to $99,999: 46
$100,000 to $124,999: 14
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

German: 714

United States or American: 64

Irish: 57

Other groups: 55

Dutch: 48

Polish: 46

English: 35

Norwegian: 30

Swedish: 29

French (except Basque): 12

Finnish: 10

Scottish: 10

Welsh: 8

Danish: 6

Italian: 5

Ukrainian: 5

Scotch-Irish: 4

Swiss: 4

Czech: 3

Yugoslavian: 3

French Canadian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (66%)
Germany (11%)
Philippines (9%)
Poland (6%)
Sweden (4%)
Netherlands (4%)

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

This state: 1152
Northeast: 4
Midwest: 150
South: 32
West: 6

63% of Markesan residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 1
7th and 8th grade: 42
9th grade: 5
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 182
Less than 1 year of college: 37
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 43
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 35
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 14
12th grade, no diploma: 1
High school graduate (or equivalency): 202
Less than 1 year of college: 36
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 55
Associate degree: 47
Bachelor's degree: 51
Master's degree: 16
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 33.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 18.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,319
Some other race householders: $37,132
Two or more races householders: $58,096
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $44,738

Markesan household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Markesan household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Markesan marital status for males

Markesan marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $122,260
Two or more races householders: $130,555
Hispanic or Latino householders: $99,836

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 466
One, attached: 6
Two: 34
3 or 4: 31
5 to 9: 7
10 to 19: 35
20 to 49: 19
50 or more: 5
Mobile homes: 20

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,273

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Markesan:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (87%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Electricity (3%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (27%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Wood (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8

Here:	4.9%
Wisconsin:	16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	4.8%
Wisconsin:	9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

Here:	21.2%
Wisconsin:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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)

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