Marinette vs Peshtigo

A side-by-side comparison of Marinette and Peshtigo: population, income, housing, and more.

Marinette and Peshtigo are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marinette has the higher population (11,060 vs 3,404 in Peshtigo). Peshtigo has the higher median household income ($65,433 vs $57,461 in Marinette). Peshtigo has the higher median home value ($145,800 vs $111,600 in Marinette).

Population, income & housing

	Marinette	Peshtigo
Population	11,060	3,404
Median age	40.6 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$57,461	$65,433
Median home value	$111,600	$145,800
Median gross rent	$763	$777
Housing units	5,502	1,611
Homeownership rate	70.0%	62.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.3%	24.4%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marinette	Peshtigo
Population	10,608 → 11,060 (+4.3%)	3,370 → 3,404 (+1.0%)
Median household income	$42,788 → $57,461 (+34.3%)	$51,079 → $65,433 (+28.1%)
Median home value	$86,400 → $111,600 (+29.2%)	$109,700 → $145,800 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$699 → $763 (+9.2%)	$681 → $777 (+14.1%)

Marinette

Population

10,60811,060

Median household income

$42,788$57,461

Median home value

$86,400$111,600

Median gross rent

$699$763

Peshtigo

Population

3,3703,404

Median household income

$51,079$65,433

Median home value

$109,700$145,800

Median gross rent

$681$777

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marinette	Peshtigo
Under 5	5.2%	3.3%
5 to 17	14.1%	17.9%
18 to 24	7.8%	10.1%
25 to 34	15.5%	11.5%
35 to 44	12.3%	11.6%
45 to 54	9.6%	11.9%
55 to 64	15.6%	12.2%
65 to 74	10.3%	8.5%
75 and over	9.6%	12.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marinette	Peshtigo
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	95.0%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marinette	Peshtigo
No high school diploma	5.9%	6.6%
High school graduate	35.7%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	39.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marinette	Peshtigo
Drove alone	86.9%	82.9%
Carpooled	3.6%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	2.7%	4.1%
Bicycle	1.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	3.4%
Other means	3.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marinette	Peshtigo
1-unit, detached	68.9%	56.9%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	18.6%
20 or more units	8.9%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Marinette	Peshtigo
Poverty rate	10.8%	8.1%
Average household size	2.14	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	12	31
Median year structure built	1959	1966