Marquette County vs. Columbia County

Marquette County (WI)Columbia County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,43457,358
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.2%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,40456,849
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,40456,833
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.2%21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.5%17.9%
Female persons, percent49.0%48.9%
White alone, percent96.4%95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.7%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.1%92.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5503,902
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,00526,912
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.0%73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$150,300$187,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,179$1,451
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$480$560
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$691$793
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.7%16.9%
Building permits, 201841165
Households, 2014-20186,51623,790
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%5.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.4%78.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.4%93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.2%23.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.2%68.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.1%65.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,423157,987
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)10,020206,073
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,924795,235
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,665$14,065
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.025.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,586$65,348
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,068$33,012
Persons in poverty, percent10.8%7.6%
Total employer establishments, 20172761,439
Total employment, 20172,97220,900
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)106,623796,026
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-16.4%1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0783,711
All firms, 20121,5165,217
Men-owned firms, 20128102,810
Women-owned firms, 20123991,085
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4454,898
Veteran-owned firms, 2012230565
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2144,209
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200718.2%18.8%
Population per square mile, 201033.874.2
Land area in square miles, 2010455.60765.53

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Marquette county (WI) and Columbia county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.