Marathon County vs. Lincoln County

Marathon County (WI)Lincoln County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)135,42827,689
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.0%-3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)134,06128,743
Population, Census, April 1, 2010134,06328,743
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.8%18.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.7%21.5%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.3%
White alone, percent90.9%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Asian alone, percent6.0%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.5%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20188,5562,248
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)59,73417,237
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.8%77.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$152,000$139,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,251$1,153
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$493$457
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$733$650
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.3%12.5%
Building permits, 2018308132
Households, 2014-201855,37712,547
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.8%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.3%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.4%75.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.7%91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.6%18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.7%9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%5.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.4%63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.1%59.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)180,66227,601
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,306,029772,368
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,276,641143,671
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,572,407308,735
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$19,092$10,874
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.322.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,543$56,086
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,879$29,642
Persons in poverty, percent7.5%10.6%
Total employer establishments, 20173,390692
Total employment, 201765,1538,706
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,786,024355,985
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.4%-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,0411,691
All firms, 201210,1292,211
Men-owned firms, 20125,3411,326
Women-owned firms, 20122,769548
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,1422,131
Veteran-owned firms, 2012951167
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,3121,838
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%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, 200726.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201086.832.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,544.98878.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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