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Marquette

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
11.337
State:
Michigan

Marquette is a city located in Marquette County, Michigan. Marquette has a 2025 population of 21,395. It is also the county seat of Marquette County. Marquette is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 3.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,604 in 2020.

The average household income in Marquette is $75,862 with a poverty rate of 21.78%.The median age in Marquette is 31.2 years: 32 years for males, and 30.3 years for females.

21.4K
Total Population
1,887
Density (mi²)
158 0.74%
Growth

Marquette Population

Marquette Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Marquette includes 89.43% White, 3.2% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,50489.43%
Two or more races1,1915.76%
Black or African American6623.2%
Native American1450.7%
Asian1150.56%
Other race720.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.01%

Marquette Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marquette's average per capita income is $41,023. Household income levels show a median of $55,825. The poverty rate stands at 21.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$97,532-
Families$84,352$107,134
Households$55,825$75,862
Non Families$35,267$46,812

$41,023

Average Income

$55,825

Median Household Income

21.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)