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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Marathon County is 134,886, which is 7.19% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 6.73% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Marathon County population density is 85.57 people per square mile, which is about the same as the state average density of 87.40 people per square mile and is about the same as the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Marathon County is white, which represent 91.65% of the total population. The average Marathon County education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 134,886. #10

Population Growth Since 2000, #26

Marathon County
7.19%
Wisconsin
6.73%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #21

Marathon County
85.57 per square mile
Wisconsin
87.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:123,623 (91.65%, #55)
Black:912 (0.68%, #37)
Hispanic:3,259 (2.42%, #37)
Asian:7,188 (5.33%, #1)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):355 (0.26%, #59)
One Race, Other:364 (0.27%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,444 (1.81%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:533 (7.42%, see rank)
Chinese:188 (2.62%, see rank)
Filipino:198 (2.75%, see rank)
Japanese:36 (0.50%, see rank)
Korean:109 (1.52%, see rank)
Vietnamese:57 (0.79%, see rank)
Asian, Other:6,067 (84.40%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

119,971 (88.94%) out of the total population of 134,886 reported first ancestry.

 Marathon County% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Arab470.03%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech1,9231.43%, see rank1.61%0.47%
Danish1,0930.81%, see rank1.04%0.42%
Dutch2,5091.86%, see rank2.51%1.40%
English6,0154.46%, see rank5.83%8.02%
French5,3944.00%, see rank4.24%3.34%
German70,72052.43%, see rank41.77%15.03%
Greek3350.25%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian2700.20%, see rank0.41%0.46%
Irish10,6597.90%, see rank11.03%10.80%
Italian2,8942.15%, see rank3.48%5.52%
Norwegian6,9305.14%, see rank7.74%1.42%
Polish23,40617.35%, see rank8.91%3.01%
Portuguese740.05%, see rank0.05%0.44%
Russian7440.55%, see rank0.65%0.92%
Scotch-Irish8420.62%, see rank0.43%0.99%
Scottish1,1560.86%, see rank1.07%1.72%
Subsaharan African1490.11%, see rank0.47%0.95%
Swedish2,6621.97%, see rank2.56%1.27%
Swiss1,9411.44%, see rank1.03%0.30%
Ukrainian1360.10%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American4,7153.50%, see rank3.75%7.12%
Welsh4910.36%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 67,799 (50.26%, see rank)
Females: 67,087 (49.74%, see rank)

Marathon County
Male: 50.26%
Female: 49.74%
Wisconsin
Male: 49.65%
Female: 50.35%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Marathon County
40.20 years old
Wisconsin
38.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Marathon County
38.90 years old
Wisconsin
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Marathon County
41.40 years old
Wisconsin
40.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Marathon County% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Under 5 years8,5076.31%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years8,5666.35%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years9,4306.99%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years9,0186.69%, see rank6.85%6.85%
20 to 24 years7,4485.52%, see rank6.87%7.13%
25 to 34 years16,46112.20%, see rank12.72%13.47%
35 to 44 years16,80612.46%, see rank12.29%12.96%
45 to 54 years20,59815.27%, see rank14.81%14.09%
55 to 64 years17,72413.14%, see rank13.05%12.29%
65 to 74 years10,7167.94%, see rank7.68%7.64%
75 to 84 6,2584.64%, see rank4.57%4.25%
85 years and over3,3542.49%, see rank2.14%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Marathon CountyWisconsinU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population91,917, 100%3,850,995209,056,129
Less Than High School8,501, 9.25%, see rank9.25%13.67%
High School Graduate34,548, 37.59%, see rank32.38%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree27,703, 30.14%, see rank30.95%29.09%
Bachelor Degree14,411, 15.68%, see rank18.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree6,754, 7.35%, see rank9.32%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.37, see rank13.6313.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Marathon County WisconsinU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten3,78177.10%22.90%75.18%24.82%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)14,38786.64%, see rank13.36%, see rank85.33%14.67%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)8,01794.20%, see rank5.80%, see rank91.09%8.91%90.60%9.40%
College6,31286.52%, see rank13.48%, see rank80.45%19.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,03567.73%, see rank32.27%, see rank61.99%38.01%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Marathon CountyWisconsinU.S.
Total Households53,392, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
Average Household Size2.49, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households14,381, 26.93%, see rank28.96%27.57%
2 or More Person Households39,011, 73.07%, see rank71.04%72.43%
Family Households (Families)36,120, 67.65%, see rank64.07%66.22%
Average Family Size3.11, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family29,350, 54.97%, see rank49.59%48.42%
Nonfamily Households17,272, 32.35%, see rank35.93%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Marathon County%WisconsinU.S.
15 Years and Over Total108,383see rank4,636,393252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over54,140100%, see rank2,285,427123,281,364
Never Married16,27330.06%, see rank34.29%35.77%
Married31,37757.96%, see rank53.21%52.04%
Widowed1,1472.12%, see rank2.53%2.57%
Divorced5,3439.87%, see rank9.97%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over54,243100%, see rank2,350,966129,692,771
Never Married12,50923.06%, see rank28.27%29.48%
Married30,82756.83%, see rank51.35%49.19%
Widowed4,7038.67%, see rank8.95%9.16%
Divorced6,20411.44%, see rank11.43%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Marathon County%WisconsinU.S.
Native129,64596.11%, see rank95.31%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence105,70078.36%, see rank71.62%58.73%
Born in Different State23,42817.37%, see rank22.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5170.38%, see rank0.76%1.42%
Foreign Born5,2413.89%, see rank4.69%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,9942.22%, see rank2.00%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,2471.67%, see rank2.69%7.09%
Born In Europe5350.40%, see rank0.85%1.53%
Born In Asia3,3372.47%, see rank1.58%3.82%
Born In Africa1180.09%, see rank0.17%0.55%
Born In Oceania290.02%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,1680.87%, see rank1.95%6.83%
Born In Northern America540.04%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Marathon County%WisconsinU.S.
English49,38392.49%, see rank90.83%79.39%
Spanish1,3482.52%, see rank4.56%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,1782.21%, see rank2.77%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1,3772.58%, see rank1.45%3.36%
Other1060.20%, see rank0.39%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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