The map below shows majority race by area in Marquette, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Marquette racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Marquette overall is white, making up 95.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the east places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Marquette
Self-Identified Race |
Marquette, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
95.9% |
Hispanic |
0.9% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Marquette, WI
The map below shows diversity in Marquette. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Marquette Diversity Score
7.9
More diverse than 13% of US cities
Marquette has a diversity score of 7.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Marquette is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 13% of them. Within Marquette's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Marquette, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Marquette.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.