Marathon County Information
Marathon in
Wisconsin occupies
1,576 square miles and has a 2006 population of
130,223, a change from a 2000 population of
125,834 and
115,400 in 1990.
13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12% percent is 25-35, and
15.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
186 acts of violent crime reported in
Marathon in 2004, a change from
153 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,215 people:
4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.3%.
Read more about
Marathon, Wisconsin in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Marathon | |
| State | Wisconsin | |
| Land Area | 1,576 sq. miles | Ranked 424 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 130,223 | Ranked 452 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 128,850 | |
| Population 2000 | 125,834 | Ranked 431 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 115,400 | Ranked 399 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.7% | |
| African American | .4% | |
| Asian American | 4.8% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 186 | 153 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 27 | |
| Robberies | 30 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 128 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,448 | 2,516 |
| Burglaries | 480 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,860 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 108 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 75,581 | 72,349 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,215 | 2,354 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 3.3% |
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