Marquette, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Marquette, Wisconsin
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Downtown Marquette
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Location of Marquette in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Green Lake |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 172 |
| • Density | 453/sq mi (177.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP |
53947
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| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-49525 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583661 |
Marquette is a small village located in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 172 people lived there. It is part of a larger area called the Town of Marquette and has its own special postal code, 53947.
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Where is Marquette Located?
Marquette is found at specific coordinates on a map: 43.745513 degrees North and -89.140434 degrees West. The village is quite small, covering about 0.39 square miles (or 0.97 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village limits.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 162 | — | |
| 1970 | 161 | −0.6% | |
| 1980 | 204 | 26.7% | |
| 1990 | 182 | −10.8% | |
| 2000 | 169 | −7.1% | |
| 2010 | 150 | −11.2% | |
| 2020 | 172 | 14.7% | |
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Population in 2010
According to the census from 2010, 150 people lived in Marquette. There were 73 households, which means 73 different homes where people lived. The village had about 384 people per square mile.
Most of the people living in Marquette in 2010 were White. A small number, about 1.3%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Households and Families
Out of the 73 households, about 18% had children under 18 living with them. More than half, 53.4%, were married couples living together. Some households had a single parent, either a mother (4.1%) or a father (2.7%). About 34% of homes had just one person living there. Nearly 20% of homes had someone aged 65 or older living alone.
The average household had about 2 people. The average family had about 2.6 people.
Age and Gender
The average age of people in Marquette in 2010 was 54.7 years old.
- 14% of residents were under 18 years old.
- 6.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 13.3% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 32.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 33.3% were 65 years or older.
The village had a fairly even split between genders, with 48.7% male and 51.3% female residents.
Religion
St. Paul's Lutheran Church is a Christian church in Marquette. It belongs to the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Images for kids
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Daniel and Catherine Ketchum Cobblestone House, a historic home
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The local post office
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A welcome sign for Marquette
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The volunteer fire department building
See also
In Spanish: Marquette (Wisconsin) para niños
