Marquette (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Marquette, Wisconsin
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Location of Marquette, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Green Lake |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
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53947
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| Area code(s) | 920 |
Marquette is a small town located in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 481 people lived here. A smaller area called the Village of Marquette is also found within the town.
Geography of Marquette
Marquette covers a total area of about 40.6 square miles (105.2 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 30.8 square miles (79.7 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 9.9 square miles (25.5 square kilometers), is water. This means a big part of the town is covered by lakes or rivers!
Who Lives in Marquette?
In 2000, there were 481 people living in Marquette. These people lived in 197 different homes. Many of these homes were families, including some with children under 18. The average age of people in Marquette was 39 years old. This shows a mix of younger people, adults, and older residents living in the town.
Community Life
Marquette has a local church called St. Paul's Lutheran Church. It is part of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. This church serves as a place of worship for many people in the community.
See also
In Spanish: Marquette (condado de Green Lake, Wisconsin) para niños
