Moving to Marble, Minnesota

Population: 695. Estimated population in July 2024: 678 (-2.4% change)
Males: 360 (51.8%), Females: 335 (48.2%)

Itasca County

Zip code: 55764

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $27,361
Median house value: $44,300

Population by Race

Races in Marble:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
• American Indian (2.3%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (21.9%), Norwegian (14.5%), Swedish (10.5%), Irish (9.2%), French (6.2%), Italian (4.6%).

Elevation: 1420 feet

Land area: 4.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marble

• High school or higher: 86.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
• Unemployed: 12.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marble city

• Never married: 22.7%
• Now married: 59.2%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 8.5%
• Divorced: 8.5%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+9.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marble:

• ITASCA MEMORIAL CENTER (about 17 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN)
• UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI (about 26 miles; HIBBING, MN)
• NORTHERN ITASCA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 32 miles; BIGFORK, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marble:

• GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 17 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)
• CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 33 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
• DULUTH INTL (about 84 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marble:

• HILL CITY-QUADNA MOUNTAIN (about 33 miles; HILL CITY, MN; Abbreviation: 07Y)
• BIGFORK MUNI (about 40 miles; BIGFORK, MN; Abbreviation: FOZ)
• BOWSTRING (about 43 miles; BOWSTRING, MN; Abbreviation: 9Y0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marble:

• LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 85 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
• CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 90 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
• UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 92 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 94 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 110 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
• SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 136 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)

Public primary/middle school in Marble:

• MARBLE EL. (Students: 108; Location: BOX 10; Grades: PK – 03)

Libraries

Library in Marble:

• MARBLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,151; Location: 305 ALICE AVENUE; 16,306 books; 9 audio materials; 225 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)