Moving to Marinette, Wisconsin

About Marinette, Wisconsin
Marinette

Marinette is a city in and the county seat of Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the south bank of the Menominee River, at its mouth at Green Bay, part of Lake Michigan; to the north is Stephenson Island, part of the city preserved as park. During the lumbering boom of the late 19th century, Marinette became the tenth-largest city in Wisconsin in 1900, reaching a peak population of 16,195.

Marinette is the principal city of the Marinette, Wisconsin–Michigan Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Marinette County, Wisconsin and Menominee County, Michigan. The population was 10,968 at the 2010 census. Menominee, Michigan is across the river to the north, and the cities are connected by three bridges. Menominee and Marinette are sometimes described as the "twin cities" of the Menominee River.

Gender
Gender Marinette Wisconsin Country
Female 47.4% 50.2% 50.8%
Male 52.6% 49.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Marinette Wisconsin Country
Less than $10,000 9.4% 4.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.5% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 15.1% 8.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9% 9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.7% 13% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 18.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.6% 14.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11% 16.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 6.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.5% 5.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Marinette Wisconsin Country
< 9th Grade 5% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 38% 30% 27.0%
Other College 22% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Marinette Wisconsin Country
White 94.4% 80.6% 60.1%
African American 1.4% 6.2% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 2.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.9% 2.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.4% 7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity