Marquette, Michigan

Marquette: City in the U.S. state of Michigan and County seat of Marquette County, Michigan

About

Marquette is a city located in the county of Marquette in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,355 and a population density of 422 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 20,308 inhabitants.

The city was created 175 years ago in 1848.

Marquette locator map
Location of Marquette on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Marquette

Population : 20,308 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
County : Marquette County
Postal code : 49855
Phone Area Codes : 906
Area : 50.61 km2
Named for : Jacques Marquette
Altitude : 666 feet / 203 meters
Capital city : Marquette is capital of Marquette County
Establishment : January 01, 1849 (175 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 09:07:26 (19th April 2024)
Density : 401 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.16% (2010-2020)
Marquette  MI - Front Street 1909 image
Marquette MI - Front Street 1909
Marquette  MI - Front Street 1909 image

Geography

Marquette is located at 46°32'37"N 87°23'44"W (46.5435400, -87.3954200).

Marquette map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Marquette decreased by 5.16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 21,355 - census
2011 21,406 0.24% estimation process
2012 21,514 0.5% estimation process
2013 21,488 -0.12% estimation process
2014 21,484 -0.02% estimation process
2015 21,296 -0.88% estimation process
2016 20,558 -3.59% estimation process
2017 20,627 0.33% estimation process
2018 20,644 0.08% estimation process
2019 20,995 1.67% estimation process
2020 20,308 -3.38% estimation process

Marquette zip code is 49855. County name: Marquette, County fips: 26103

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People born in Marquette (35)

People born in Marquette, including ice hockey player Weldon Olson, luger Wendel Suckow, ice hockey player Andrew Contois, .

List

  • John Lautner (American architect) he was born in 16/07/1911
  • James W. Davis (American political scientist) he was born in 01/11/1963
  • Alfred V. Kidder (American archaeologist) he was born in 29/10/1885
  • Frederick Eugene Wright (American mineralogist) he was born in 16/10/1877
  • Robert William Davis (politician and lobbyist (1932-2009)) he was born in 31/07/1932
  • Robert Erickson (American composer) he was born in 07/03/1917
  • Mike Shaw (American professional wrestler) he was born in 09/05/1957
  • Jim Jackson (American ice hockey player) he was born in 22/04/1980
  • John Gilmore (Player of American football) he was born in 21/09/1979
  • Sallie W. Chisholm (American oceanographer, marine biologist) she was born in 05/11/1947
  • Carroll Watson Rankin (American author) she was born in 11/05/1864
  • David Palumbo (American artist) he was born in 01/01/1982
  • Jane Summersett (American ice dancer) she was born in 24/12/1987
  • Mary Stein (American actress) she was born in 17/06/1968
  • Ralph Royce (United States Army Air Forces general) he was born in 28/06/1890
  • Robert Derleth (American football player (1922-2012)) he was born in 09/06/1922
  • Roy A. Young (American businessman) he was born in 17/05/1882
  • Susan Diol (American actress) she was born in 25/05/1962

Schools in Marquette

College & universities near Marquette, MI

Code Name City ZIP
171456 Northern Michigan University Marquette (MI) 49855-5301

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Marquette, MI

Code Name Address Type
MQT Marquette, Michigan 1325 Commerce Drive BUS
LAN L'Anse, MI 102 North Main Street BUS
EMI Escanaba, Michigan 2901 27th Avenue North BUS
HGH Houghton, Michigan Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street BUS
HKM Hancock, MI 125 Quincy Street BUS

Post offices near Marquette

Post Office Name City ZIP
Marqu Post Office Marquette (MI) 49855

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Marquette County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marquette County , MI. (more)

City Name Population Title
Frenchtown 20,058 Township in Monroe County, Michigan
Beverly Hills 10,276 Town in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
Ishpeming 3,498 City in Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America
Negaunee 3,096 City in Marquette County, Michigan, United States
West Ishpeming 2,662 Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan
Sands 2,308 Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America
Trowbridge Park 2,176 Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan
Selma 2,145 Township in Wexford County, Michigan
Gwinn 1,917 Unincorporated community in Michigan
Maple Grove 1,316 Township in Saginaw County, Michigan
Republic 1,057 Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan
Skandia 832 Civil township in Michigan, USA
Greenwood 598 Township in Marquette County, Michigan
Humboldt 458 Township in Marquette County, Michigan
Michigamme 340 Township in Marquette County, Michigan
Champion 295 Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Marquette distances to largest Michigan cities