Markesan Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Markesan?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Markesan is 1,375. Markesan, Wisconsin is the 9,043rd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Markesan?

The peak population of Markesan was in 1990, when its population was 1,723. In 1990, Markesan was the 7,511th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 9,043rd largest city in the US. Markesan is currently 20.2% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Markesan shrinking?

Markesan has shrunk 1.2% since the year 2000. Markesan, Wisconsin's growth is about average. 52% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Markesan, Wisconsin?

The total voting age population of Markesan, Wisconsin, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 937. The voting age population is 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.0% of the residents of Markesan are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Markesan, Wisconsin?

The racial demographics of Markesan are 93.8% White, 3.0% Two or more races, 2.4% Black and 0.7% American Indian. Additionally, 12.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin residents are below the poverty line?

In Markesan, 13.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 19.2%. On a per-household basis, 13.8% of families are below the poverty line in Markesan.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 58.2% of Markesan residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Markesan, Wisconsin residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 85.3% of Markesan residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 15.6% have a bachelor's degree and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Markesan residents aged 5 and older, 11.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 9.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.7% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Markesan, Wisconsin?

The unemployment rate in Markesan is 3.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin residents work for the government?

In Markesan, 20.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Markesan, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Markesan is $54,609.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Markesan, Wisconsin?

In Markesan, 71.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Markesan, Wisconsin?

Renters occupy 28.5% of housing units in Markesan.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Markesan, 34.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Markesan, Wisconsin housing units were built after 2000?

In Markesan, 1.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Markesan, Wisconsin?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Markesan is $705.

What percentage of households in Markesan, Wisconsin have broadband internet?

In Markesan, 70.3% of households have an active broadband internet connection.