Lindsborg vs Marquette

A side-by-side comparison of Lindsborg and Marquette: population, income, housing, and more.

Lindsborg and Marquette are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lindsborg has the higher population (3,773 vs 637 in Marquette). Lindsborg has the higher median household income ($69,559 vs $59,400 in Marquette). Lindsborg has the higher median home value ($178,200 vs $87,100 in Marquette).

Population, income & housing

	Lindsborg	Marquette
Population	3,773	637
Median age	35.5 yrs	51.7 yrs
Median household income	$69,559	$59,400
Median home value	$178,200	$87,100
Median gross rent	$942	$733
Housing units	1,631	340
Homeownership rate	74.7%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.3%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lindsborg	Marquette
Population	3,301 → 3,773 (+14.3%)	801 → 637 (-20.5%)
Median household income	$52,813 → $69,559 (+31.7%)	$50,500 → $59,400 (+17.6%)
Median home value	$154,300 → $178,200 (+15.5%)	$85,600 → $87,100 (+1.8%)
Median gross rent	$668 → $942 (+41.0%)	$669 → $733 (+9.6%)

Lindsborg

Population

3,3013,773

Median household income

$52,813$69,559

Median home value

$154,300$178,200

Median gross rent

$668$942

Marquette

Population

801637

Median household income

$50,500$59,400

Median home value

$85,600$87,100

Median gross rent

$669$733

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lindsborg	Marquette
Under 5	7.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	12.3%	8.9%
18 to 24	16.9%	9.6%
25 to 34	13.1%	9.1%
35 to 44	9.2%	9.9%
45 to 54	5.7%	12.6%
55 to 64	12.4%	10.0%
65 to 74	12.6%	24.2%
75 and over	10.9%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lindsborg	Marquette
White (non-Hispanic)	83.8%	94.8%
Black or African American	3.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9.1%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lindsborg	Marquette
No high school diploma	3.9%	7.5%
High school graduate	19.0%	32.7%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	46.1%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	17.6%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lindsborg	Marquette
Drove alone	78.6%	92.6%
Carpooled	6.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.0%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	0.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lindsborg	Marquette
1-unit, detached	84.5%	96.8%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Lindsborg	Marquette
Poverty rate	6.3%	14.4%
Average household size	2.22	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	16	30
Median year structure built	1966	1938