Marinette County

administration
The Marinette County Courthouse in Marinette
US state :	Wisconsin
Administrative headquarters :	Marinette
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 1926 Hall Avenue Marinette, WI 54143-1717
Foundation :	1879
Made up from:	Oconto County
Area code :	001 715
Demographics
Residents :	41,749 (2010)
Population density :	11.5 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	4015 km²
Water surface :	384 km²
map

Website : www.marinettecounty.com

The Marinette County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , the county had 41,749 residents and a population density of 11.5 people per square kilometer. By 2013 the population had decreased to 41,610. The county seat is Marinette .

geography

The county is located in northeast Wisconsin and has an area of 4015 square kilometers, of which 384 square kilometers are water.

In Marinette County the open Peshtigo River and the border of Michigan forming Menominee River in the Green Bay of Lake Michigan .

The following neighboring counties border Marinette County:

Florence County	Dickinson County (Michigan)
Forest County		Menominee County, Michigan
Oconto County

history

Marinette County was formed in 1879 from parts of Oconto County. Like the district capital, it was named after Marguerite Chevallier, an early owner of a trading post, also known as Queen Marinette .

population

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1900	30,822	-
1910	33,812	9.7%
1920	34,361	1.6%
1930	33,530	-2.4%
1940	36,225	8th %
1950	35,748	-1.3%
1960	34,660	-3%
1970	35,810	3.3%
1980	39,314	9.8%
1990	40,548	3.1%
2000	43,384	7%
2010	41,749	-3.8%
2013 estimate	41,610	-0.3%
1900–1990 2000 2010–2013

As of the 2010 census , Marinette County had 41,749 people in 18,855 households. The population density was 11.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.15 people lived in each of the 18,855 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.2 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.4 percent of the population.

19.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.7 percent were 65 years or older. 50.2 percent of the population were female.

The median income for a household was 41,533 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,689. 13.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Marinette County localities

Citys

Villages

Census-designated places (CDP)

Other Unincorporated Communities

^{1 - partially in Oconto County}

structure

Marinette County is divided into 18 towns in addition to the three cities and four villages :

Town	Population (2010)	FIPS
Town of Amberg	726	55-01675
Town of Athelstane	504	55-03525
Town of Beaver	1146	55-05800
Town of Beecher	724	55-06000
Town of Dunbar	1094	55-21000
Town of Goodman	619	55-29775

Town	Population (2010)	FIPS
Town of Grover	1768	55-31725
Town of Lake	1135	55-41075
Town of Middle Inlet	840	55-51537
Town of Niagara	853	55-57350
Town of Pembine	889	55-61775
Town of Peshtigo	4057	55-62200

Town	Population (2010)	FIPS
Town of Porterfield	1971	55-64275
Town of Pound	1425	55-64775
Town of Silver Cliff	491	55-73975
Town of Stephenson	3006	55-77000
Town of Wagner	681	55-83050
Town of Wausaukee	1066	55-84550