Profile for Marathon County, Wisconsin, WI
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The county is in the Wausau metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 127,733. This was an increase of 1.51% from the 2000 census.
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$45,165National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Marathon County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Marathon County was $29,103. This was an increase of 26.5% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 94% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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45% of Marathon County residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Marathon County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Marathon County include Baesemann Cemetery, Bethany Cemetery, Bethlehem Cemetery, Big Hill Cemetery, Brighton Cemetery, Chiber Cemetery, Dreieinigkeit Cemetery, Eau Pleine Cemetery, Eland Cemetery, Emanuel Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Marathon County include Athens, Bergen, Berlin, Bern, Bevent, Brighton, Brokaw, Cassel, Cleveland, Day ... View communities
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Colleges in Marathon County include Northcentral Technical College, University of Wisconsin - Marathon County ... View colleges
School districts in Marathon County include Athens, D C Everest Area, Edgar, Marathon City, Mosinee, Spencer, Stratford, Wausau ... View school districts
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Libraries in Marathon County include Athens Branch, Edgar Branch, Joseph Dessert Branch, Marathon Branch, Marathon County Public Library, Rothchild Branch, Spencer Branch, Stratford Branch ... View libraries
Newspapers in Marathon County include Edgar Record-Review, Wausau Daily Herald ... View newspapers
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Marathon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Marathon County political report.
Airports in Marathon County include Central Wisconsin
Hotels in Marathon County include Amerihost Inn, Baymont Inn, Best Western, Comfort Inn Mosinee, Country Inn & Suites, Courtyard by Marriott, Days Inn, Exel Inn of Wausau, Holiday Inn Hotel Suites Mosinee, Jefferson Street Inn ... More hotels
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