The Marinette Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the

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, is an area consisting of two counties – one in

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and one in

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– anchored by the city of

Marinette, Wisconsin Marinette is a city in and the county seat of Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the south bank of the Menominee River, at its mouth at Green Bay, part of Lake Michigan; to the north is Stephenson Island, part of th ...

. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 68,710 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 65,937).

Communities

Menominee County, Michigan Menominee County ( ) is a county located in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 23,502. The county seat is Menominee. The county's name comes from an American Indian word meaning "wil ...

* Carney * Cedar River * Cedarville Township * Daggett * Daggett Township * Faithorn Township * Gourley Township * Harris Township * Holmes Township * Ingallston Township * Lake Township * Mellen Township *

Menominee The Menominee (; mez, omǣqnomenēwak meaning ''"Menominee People"'', also spelled Menomini, derived from the Ojibwe language word for "Wild Rice People"; known as ''Mamaceqtaw'', "the people", in the Menominee language) are a federally reco ...

* Menominee Township * Meyer Township * Nadeau Township * Spalding Township * Stephenson * Stephenson Township * Wallace, Michigan

Marinette County, Wisconsin Marinette County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,872. Its county seat is Marinette. Marinette County is part of the Marinette, WI– MI Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Accor ...

* Amberg, Wisconsin * Town of Amberg * Town of Athelstane * Town of Beaver * Town of Beecher * Coleman * Crivitz * Town of Dunbar * Town of Goodman * Town of Grover *

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(Principal city) * Town of Middle Inlet *

Niagara, Wisconsin Niagara is a city in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,624 at the 2010 census. The city lies to the north of and adjacent to the Town of Niagara. It is part of the Marinette, WI– MI Micropolitan Statistical ...

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* Town of Pembine * Peshtigo * Town of Peshtigo * Town of Porterfield *

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* Town of Pound *

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* Town of Silver Cliff * Town of Stephenson * Town of Wagner * Wausaukee * Town of Wausaukee

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Demographics

As of the

census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ...

of 2000, there were 68,710 people, 28,114 households, and 18,835 families residing within the USA. The racial makeup of the area was 97.40%

White White is the lightness, lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully diffuse reflection, reflect and scattering, scatter all the ...

, 0.18%

African American African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an Race and ethnicity in the United States, ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American ...

, 1.15% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.01%

Pacific Islander Pacific Islanders, Pasifika, Pasefika, or rarely Pacificers are the peoples of the Pacific Islands. As an ethnic/racial term, it is used to describe the original peoples—inhabitants and diasporas—of any of the three major subregions of Ocea ...

, 0.20% from

other races Other often refers to: * Other (philosophy), a concept in psychology and philosophy Other or The Other may also refer to: Film and television * ''The Other'' (1913 film), a German silent film directed by Max Mack * ''The Other'' (1930 film), a ...

, and 0.80% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 0.75% of the population. The median income for a household in the USA was $34,072, and the median income for a family was $41,312. Males had a median income of $32,170 versus $21,638 for females. The

per capita income Per capita income (PCI) or total income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population. Per capita i ...

for the USA was $17,201.

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