Marlette, MI City Data

Marlette, MI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,104 people who live in Marlette and approximately 44,547 who live in Sanilac County. We want to help people moving to or living in Marlette 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 Marlette. We have included Marlette housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Marlette Information

Sanilac County where Marlette resides is 1,590.22 square miles. The resident population of this county is 44,547 and has a population rank of 1,007 out of all the places in the United States.

Marlette has a total of 2,104 people and of those residents there are 1,036 males and 1,068 females. The median age of the male population is 28.7 and the female population is 38.5. There are approximately 531 births each year and around 487 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Marlette varies per year, but currently 2,066 are one race and 38 are two or more races.

Of the 2,104 people who live in Marlette, there are 713 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Marlette is 414 male and 299 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 1,459.

General Marlette Information
Total area in square miles - Sanilac County	1,590.22
Water area in square miles - Sanilac County	N/A
Resident population - Sanilac County	44,547
Population rank - Sanilac County	1,007
Total population	2,104
Total population (male)	1,036
Total population (female)	1,068
Population median age (male)	28.7
Population median age (female)	38.5
Births - Sanilac County	531
Deaths- Sanilac County	487
Population of one race	2,066
Population of two or more races	38
Population under 20 years	713
Population under 20 years (male)	414
Population under 20 years (female)	299
Total population 18 years and over	1,459

Marlette Social Characteristics

There are 16,871 households in Marlette. Families make up 12,211 of these households. The table below breaks down the Marlette families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,094), male householder with no wife present (624) and female householder with no husband present (1,430). The remainder of the Marlette households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,702. Marlette, MI moving companies help people in Marlette 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 Marlette. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Marlette is based, there are 17,865 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,354 never married, 10,551 now married, 166 separated, 2,180 widowed, and 1,614 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 141 separated, 520 widowed and 1,494 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Marlette social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Marlette.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Sanilac County)
Total households	16,871
Family households (families)	12,211
With own children under 18 years	5,828
Married-couple family	10,094
With own children under 18 years	4,417
Male householder, no wife present, family	624
With own children under 18 years	373
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,430
With own children under 18 years	849
Nonfamily households	4,702
Householder living alone	4,118
65 years and over	1,958

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	285
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	208
Average household size	2.44
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,590
Householder	497
Spouse	371
Child	632
Other relatives	11
Nonrelatives	54
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	43
Foster child	6
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	330
Male householder	111
Male householder living alone	94
Male householder not living alone	17
Female householder	179
Female householder living alone	165
Female householder not living alone	14
Nonrelatives	40
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	17,865
Never married	3,354
Now married	10,551
Separated	166
Widowed	2,180
Divorced	1,614
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	141
Widowed	520
Divorced	1,494

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,104
Male	1,036
Under 5 years	69
5 to 9 years	96
10 to 14 years	104
15 to 17 years	109
18 and 19 years	36
20 years	8
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	32
25 to 29 years	69
30 to 34 years	51
35 to 39 years	73
40 to 44 years	61
45 to 49 years	79
50 to 54 years	53
55 to 59 years	30
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	26
65 and 66 years	15
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	18
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	27
Female	1,068
Under 5 years	75
5 to 9 years	80
10 to 14 years	68
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	32
20 years	14
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	37
25 to 29 years	68
30 to 34 years	56
35 to 39 years	74
40 to 44 years	79
45 to 49 years	64
50 to 54 years	47
55 to 59 years	43
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	25
65 and 66 years	19
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	33
75 to 79 years	52
80 to 84 years	46
85 years and over	66

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,104
One race	2,066
White	1,974
Black or African American	48
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	38

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,920
People who are White alone	1,838
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	52
People who are Some other race alone	30

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	41,666
Same house	26,442
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,157
Different state or abroad	1,277
Different state	1,120
Abroad	157

PLACE OF BIRTH (Sanilac County)
Total resident population	44,547
Born in United States	35,464
State of residence	39,485
Different state	4,173
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	181
Foreign born	708

Marlette 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 Marlette. That total enrollment is 11,139 for the population of the country, which includes Marlette. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,420 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,135 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,230.

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 Marlette population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,139
Pre-kindergarten	651
Public	528
Private	123
Kindergarten	689
Public	646
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,559
Public	5,232
Private	327
Elementary and high school	8,568
Public	8,157
Private	411
High school grades 9 to 12	3,009
Public	2,925
Private	84
College, undergraduate years	1,034
Public	861
Private	173
Graduate or professional school	197
Public	149
Private	48
Not enrolled in school	31,705

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	29,197
Less than 9th grade	1,841
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,085
High school graduate	12,814
Some college, no degree	5,821
Associate's degree	1,721
Bachelor's degree	2,915
Graduate or professional degree	10
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,796

Marlette Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 34,067 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Marlette. The Marlette occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,835), service occupations (2,678), sales and office occupations (4,004), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (425), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,327) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (5,260). The 34,067 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 15,125 private wage and salary workers, 2,024 government workers, 2,237 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Sanilac County)
Population 16 years and over	34,067
In labor force	20,802
Civilian labor force	20,786
Employed	19,529
Unemployed	1,257
Percent Unemployed	6
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	17,504
In labor force	9,415
Civilian labor force	9,407
Unemployed Civilian labor force	479
Armed forces	8
Males 16 years and over	16,563
In labor force	11,387
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	778
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Sanilac County)
Workers 16 years and over	19,126
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	14,760
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,414
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	533
Other means	120
Worked at home	1,187
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	504,290

OCCUPATION (Sanilac County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,835
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,835
Service occupations	2,678
Sales and office occupations	4,004
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	425
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,327
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	5,260

INDUSTRY (Sanilac County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,835
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,551
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	5,283
Wholesale trade	480
Retail trade	2,390
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	703
Information	257
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	671
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	656
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,475
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	918
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	616

CLASS OF WORKER (Sanilac County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,835
Private wage and salary workers	15,125
Government workers	2,024
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,237
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Marlette Housing Characteristics

In Marlette, MI there are 21,314 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,871 occupied and 4,443 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Marlette, there are 16,828 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 161 units in Marlette. 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 Marlette, MI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Marlette, MI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Marlette. There are 234 housing units with rent less than $200, 187 with rent between $200-299, 1,134 with rent between $300-499 and 900 with rent for $500 and above. Full Marlette gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Marlette, MI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Sanilac County)
Total housing units	21,314
Occupied housing units	16,871
Vacant housing units	4,443

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Sanilac County)
Total housing units	21,314
1-unit, detached	16,828
1-unit, attached	161
2 units	354
3 or 4 units	193
5 to 9 units	425
10 to 19 units	265
20 to 49 units	169
50 or more units	57
Mobile home	2,686

HOUSING TENURE (Sanilac County)
Occupied housing units	16,871
Owner-occupied	13,815
Renter-occupied	3,056

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Sanilac County)
Occupied housing units	16,871
No vehicles available	839
2 vehicle available	10,608
3 vehicles available	2,589
4 vehicles available	657
5 or more vehicles available	356

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Sanilac County)
Occupied housing units	16,871
Utility gas	7,360
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,163
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,195
Coal or coke	2
Wood	623
Solar energy	12
Other fuel	93
No fuel used	47

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Sanilac County)
Occupied housing units	16,871
Less Than $50,000	13,815
$50,000 to $99,999	4,293
$100,000 to $149,999	2,118
$150,000 to $199,999	739
$200,000 to $299,999	336
$300,000 to $499,999	128
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	88,900

GROSS RENT (Sanilac County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,056
Less than $200	234
$200 to $299	187
$300 to $499	1,134
$500 to $699	689
$700 to $999	186
$1,000 to $1,499	25
$1,500 or more	N/A