Marlette, Michigan Population 2024

1,852

Marlette Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marlette was:

  • White: 95.03%
  • Two or more races: 3.11%
  • Asian: 1.13%
  • Other race: 0.62%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,147.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.16% (-3)
The current population of Marlette, Michigan is 1,852 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,855.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,68395.03%
Two or more races553.11%
Asian201.13%
Other race110.62%
Native American20.11%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marlette Population by Race

Marlette Population Pyramid 2024

Marlette Median Age

40.2

Total

35.8

Male

41.9

Female

Marlette Adults

There are 1,399 adults, (318 of whom are seniors) in Marlette.

Marlette Age Dependency

63.8

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Marlette Sex Ratio

Female82646.64%
Male94553.36%

Marlette Population by Age

Marlette Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7782.259.340.7
Non Family3611.2743.556.5
Married2842.9180.619.4
Female1143.1953.546.5
Male193.2173.726.3

2.8

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

59.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marlette Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade484.03%
Associates Degree16113.52%
Bachelors Degree998.31%
Graduate Degree413.44%
High School Graduate56247.19%
Less Than 9th Grade282.35%
Some College25221.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marlette Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marlette Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1221,054140
2+ Races25170
Hispanic22220
Asian20200
Other Race11110
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.48%.

Marlette Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,583$59,000$54,219
Graduate Degree$52,000$73,750$0
High School Graduate$30,125$35,234$21,979
Less Than 9th Grade$31,250$35,625$0
Overall$34,808$46,167$26,806
Some College$35,833$47,000$27,500

$34,808

Average Earnings

$46,167

Average Male

$26,806

Average Female

Marlette Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marlette Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marlette Language

98.28% of Marlette residents speak only English, while 1.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.

Marlette Language

Marlette Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,59925315.82%
Multiple552545.45%
Asian2020100%

17.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.86%

Male Poverty Rate

20.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marlette

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marlette is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marlette is White, with 15.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.22%.

Marlette Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College20.99%
High School14.1%
Less Than 9th Grade8.82%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Marlette Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.57%
Female Employed9.15%
Male Unemployed7.32%
Male Employed2.43%

Marlette Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marlette Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,250$73,262
Households$44,375$71,462
Married Families$65,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,274$61,462

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marlette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.1%

Male Marriage Rate

43.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Marlette Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marlette Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Marlette Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marlette Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

91

Number of Veterans

91

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War11
World War II10
Korea1

Marlette Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7434
55 to 6430
75+22
35 to 545
18 to 340

Marlette Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White906.86%
2+ Races11.82%

Marlette Veterans by Race

Marlette Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

69.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marlette Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

50.8%

Employment Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

Marlette Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marlette Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marlette Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.3%

Born in Marlette

97.46%

Native Born

2.54%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.46% of Marlette residents were born in the United States, with 87.3% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Marlette Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,848-1-0.05%
20281,849-1-0.05%
20271,85000%
20261,850-1-0.05%
20251,851-1-0.05%
20241,852-1-0.05%
20231,853-3-0.16%
20221,856-2-0.11%
20211,85830.16%
20201,855824.62%
20191,77300%
20181,773-1-0.06%
20171,774-8-0.45%
20161,782-2-0.11%
20151,784-8-0.45%
20141,792-11-0.61%
20131,803-26-1.42%
20121,829-23-1.24%
20111,852-24-1.28%
20101,87600%

Marlette Population by Year