Moving to Marquette, Nebraska

Population: 282. Estimated population in July 2024: 281 (-0.4% change)
Males: 149 (52.8%), Females: 133 (47.2%)

Hamilton County

Zip code: 68854

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $34,375
Median house value: $34,400

Population by Race

Races in Marquette:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (27.7%), English (18.4%), Irish (8.9%), Swedish (6.7%), French (5.7%), United States (5.7%).

Elevation: 1820 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marquette

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marquette village

  • Never married: 8.7%
  • Now married: 74.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-0.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marquette:

  • LITZENBERG MEMORIAL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CENTRAL CITY, NE)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; AURORA, NE)
  • HENDERSON HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 24 miles; HENDERSON, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marquette:

  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 21 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 40 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 72 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marquette:

  • CENTRAL CITY MUNI (about 9 miles; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 07K)
  • AURORA MUNICIPAL – AL POTTER FIELD (about 9 miles; AURORA, NE; Abbreviation: AUH)
  • HARVARD STATE (about 25 miles; HARVARD, NE; Abbreviation: 08K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marquette:

  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 75 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 92 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 92 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 108 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 129 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)