Living in Marquette Area Public Schools Area

Explore Marquette Area Public Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
12,326
households
28,463
Total Population
$187,500
Average House Value
$800
Average Housing Rent
$52,777
Average Household Income
96.05%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
7
Schools
3,262
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
47%
Percent Proficient - Math
60%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 12,326 households are located in Marquette Area Public Schools area. Among them, 2,571 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.84 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,943 and 10,188 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (293) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (1,113) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Marquette Area Public Schools, Michigan
Household12,326
Population28,463
Household with Child (age 18 and under)2,571
(21%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)5,943
Total Students10,188
Pre-Kindergarten332
Kindergarten221
Grade 1-82,076
Grade 9-121,075
College/Graduate School6,484
Veterans27,184
Non-citizen293
Non-English Home Language1,113
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

27,791 residents are over the age of 16 and 16,891 people are in labor force. Among them, 16,785 people are in civilian labor force and 106 are in armed labor force. 15,834 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.70%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Marquette Area Public Schools area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $69,168 for the 12,326 households in Marquette Area Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $21,428. 29,351 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.05%.

Housing

There are 14,109 housing units in Marquette Area Public Schools area, Michigan with 12,326 units (87.36%) occupied. 7,416 houses (60.17%) are occupied by owner and 4,910 houses (39.83%) are rented. The average housing value is $187,500 and the average rental cost is $800. 129 houses (0.91%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,644 houses (25.83%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 31,846 people lives in Marquette Area Public Schools area, Michigan with 15,978 male and 15,868 female. The males to female ratio is 50.17 to 49.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.