The Town FilesMarquette County, Wisconsin
15,746 people. The median home is worth $210,400 (typical Wisconsin town: $256,000) and the median household earns $65,681.
Towns in Marquette County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packwaukee | 1,469 | $200,300 | $64,167 | 51.1 |
| Montello | 1,448 | $157,800 | $55,758 | 49.0 |
| Buffalo | 1,389 | $253,800 | $78,092 | 48.3 |
| Westfield | 1,302 | $153,400 | $59,145 | 33.7 |
| Montello | 1,132 | $226,500 | $87,795 | 47.6 |
| Oxford | 930 | $214,800 | $76,645 | 54.2 |
| Springfield | 811 | $248,800 | $73,750 | 47.0 |
| Westfield | 789 | $248,300 | $70,700 | 54.3 |
| Douglas | 784 | $284,100 | $81,250 | 59.9 |
| Mecan | 752 | $209,900 | $64,250 | 56.4 |
| Harris | 748 | $250,000 | $61,250 | 53.9 |
| Shields | 585 | $217,200 | $70,139 | 45.9 |
| Neshkoro | 565 | $239,900 | $65,536 | 59.0 |
| Oxford | 537 | $152,400 | $55,000 | 36.0 |
| Newton | 529 | $244,700 | $85,066 | 51.3 |
| Moundville | 526 | $252,100 | $71,125 | 57.0 |
People and housing
| Marquette County | Typical Wisconsin town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $210,400 | $256,000 |
| Median rent | $800 | $951 |
| Median household income | $65,681 | $82,217 |
| Median age | 50.7 | 45.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.2% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.1% | 7.2% |
Jobs and pay
3,942 jobs in 2024, average pay $46,451 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 579 storm events in Marquette County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Marquette County has been included in 9 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4520: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3454: Covid-19 |
| October 18, 2018 | Flood | DR-4402: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides |
| June 14, 2008 | Severe Storm | DR-1768: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3249: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
| June 18, 2004 | Severe Storm | DR-1526: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).