Markesan, WI City Data

Markesan, WI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,396 people who live in Markesan and approximately 19,105 who live in Green Lake County. We want to help people moving to or living in Markesan to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Markesan. We have included Markesan housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Markesan Information

Green Lake County where Markesan resides is 380.44 square miles. The resident population of this county is 19,105 and has a population rank of 1,843 out of all the places in the United States.

Markesan has a total of 1,396 people and of those residents there are 679 males and 717 females. The median age of the male population is 37.8 and the female population is 40. There are approximately 219 births each year and around 243 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Markesan varies per year, but currently 1,390 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 1,396 people who live in Markesan, there are 372 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Markesan is 188 male and 184 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,053.

General Markesan Information
Total area in square miles - Green Lake County	380.44
Water area in square miles - Green Lake County	N/A
Resident population - Green Lake County	19,105
Population rank - Green Lake County	1,843
Total population	1,396
Total population (male)	679
Total population (female)	717
Population median age (male)	37.8
Population median age (female)	40
Births - Green Lake County	219
Deaths- Green Lake County	243
Population of one race	1,390
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	372
Population under 20 years (male)	188
Population under 20 years (female)	184
Total population 18 years and over	1,053

Markesan Social Characteristics

There are 7,703 households in Markesan. Families make up 5,316 of these households. The table below breaks down the Markesan families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,510), male householder with no wife present (294) and female householder with no husband present (437). The remainder of the Markesan households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,381. Markesan, WI moving companies help people in Markesan move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Markesan. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Markesan is based, there are 7,909 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,311 never married, 4,923 now married, 33 separated, 1,047 widowed, and 595 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 59 separated, 216 widowed and 628 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Markesan social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Markesan.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Green Lake County)
Total households	7,703
Family households (families)	5,316
With own children under 18 years	2,358
Married-couple family	4,510
With own children under 18 years	1,824
Male householder, no wife present, family	294
With own children under 18 years	160
Female householder, no husband present, family	437
With own children under 18 years	292
Nonfamily households	2,381
Householder living alone	2,077
65 years and over	1,066

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	185
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	203
Average household size	2.34
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,154
Householder	380
Spouse	322
Child	406
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	22
Foster child	1
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	229
Male householder	86
Male householder living alone	77
Male householder not living alone	9
Female householder	124
Female householder living alone	116
Female householder not living alone	8
Nonrelatives	19
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,909
Never married	1,311
Now married	4,923
Separated	33
Widowed	1,047
Divorced	595
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	59
Widowed	216
Divorced	628

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,396
Male	679
Under 5 years	48
5 to 9 years	39
10 to 14 years	54
15 to 17 years	36
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	9
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	46
30 to 34 years	51
35 to 39 years	46
40 to 44 years	51
45 to 49 years	42
50 to 54 years	42
55 to 59 years	31
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	36
75 to 79 years	21
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	20
Female	717
Under 5 years	40
5 to 9 years	40
10 to 14 years	52
15 to 17 years	34
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	10
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	28
25 to 29 years	35
30 to 34 years	40
35 to 39 years	53
40 to 44 years	52
45 to 49 years	39
50 to 54 years	35
55 to 59 years	42
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	32
75 to 79 years	40
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	25

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,396
One race	1,390
White	1,372
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,383
People who are White alone	1,359
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	44
People who are Some other race alone	16

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,015
Same house	11,550
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,719
Different state or abroad	914
Different state	811
Abroad	103

PLACE OF BIRTH (Green Lake County)
Total resident population	19,105
Born in United States	15,471
State of residence	15,223
Different state	3,482
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	52
Foreign born	348

Markesan Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Markesan. That total enrollment is 4,182 for the population of the country, which includes Markesan. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,537 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,641 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 401.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Markesan population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,182
Pre-kindergarten	226
Public	170
Private	56
Kindergarten	233
Public	199
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,058
Public	1,622
Private	436
Elementary and high school	3,321
Public	2,843
Private	478
High school grades 9 to 12	1,263
Public	1,221
Private	42
College, undergraduate years	332
Public	289
Private	43
Graduate or professional school	70
Public	44
Private	26
Not enrolled in school	14,278

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,229
Less than 9th grade	998
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,396
High school graduate	5,547
Some college, no degree	2,596
Associate's degree	776
Bachelor's degree	1,916
Graduate or professional degree	14.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,440

Markesan Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,191 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Markesan. The Markesan occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,327), service occupations (1,386), sales and office occupations (2,242), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (193), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,092) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,405). The 15,191 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,578 private wage and salary workers, 903 government workers, 1,079 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Green Lake County)
Population 16 years and over	15,191
In labor force	10,176
Civilian labor force	10,159
Employed	9,645
Unemployed	514
Percent Unemployed	5.1
Armed Forces	17
Females 16 years and over	7,764
In labor force	4,760
Civilian labor force	4,753
Unemployed Civilian labor force	229
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	7,427
In labor force	5,416
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	285
Armed forces	10

COMMUTING TO WORK (Green Lake County)
Workers 16 years and over	9,465
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,050
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,183
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	537
Other means	24
Worked at home	630
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	197,570

OCCUPATION (Green Lake County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,327
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,327
Service occupations	1,386
Sales and office occupations	2,242
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	193
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,092
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,405

INDUSTRY (Green Lake County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,327
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	641
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,467
Wholesale trade	271
Retail trade	1,089
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	350
Information	164
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	435
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	419
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,517
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	677
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	433

CLASS OF WORKER (Green Lake County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,327
Private wage and salary workers	7,578
Government workers	903
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,079
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Markesan Housing Characteristics

In Markesan, WI there are 9,831 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,703 occupied and 2,128 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Markesan, there are 7,920 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 133 units in Markesan. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Markesan, WI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Markesan, WI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Markesan. There are 87 housing units with rent less than $200, 180 with rent between $200-299, 664 with rent between $300-499 and 500 with rent for $500 and above. Full Markesan gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Markesan, WI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Green Lake County)
Total housing units	9,831
Occupied housing units	7,703
Vacant housing units	2,128

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Green Lake County)
Total housing units	9,831
1-unit, detached	7,920
1-unit, attached	133
2 units	414
3 or 4 units	187
5 to 9 units	235
10 to 19 units	164
20 to 49 units	198
50 or more units	15
Mobile home	565

HOUSING TENURE (Green Lake County)
Occupied housing units	7,703
Owner-occupied	5,950
Renter-occupied	1,753

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Green Lake County)
Occupied housing units	7,703
No vehicles available	484
2 vehicle available	4,897
3 vehicles available	1,151
4 vehicles available	344
5 or more vehicles available	156

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Green Lake County)
Occupied housing units	7,703
Utility gas	4,709
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	542
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	442
Coal or coke	20
Wood	329
Solar energy
Other fuel	23
No fuel used	13

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Green Lake County)
Occupied housing units	7,703
Less Than $50,000	5,950
$50,000 to $99,999	2,291
$100,000 to $149,999	980
$150,000 to $199,999	394
$200,000 to $299,999	204
$300,000 to $499,999	76
$1,000,000 or more	28
Median (dollars)	90,100

GROSS RENT (Green Lake County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,753
Less than $200	87
$200 to $299	180
$300 to $499	664
$500 to $699	396
$700 to $999	94
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	2