Marquette County, Wisconsin
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Marquette County, WI falls within the normal range for household financial distress at 45.7 — 1922nd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Employment & Wages, where unemployment is elevated, wages are low relative to housing costs, and business formation lags. Within Wisconsin, it ranks 12th of 72 counties. Among its 4 neighboring counties, 3 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Marquette County's primary driver is Employment & Wages at 65.5 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Marquette County compares to its 4 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Marquette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette County, WI | 45.7 | Normal | — |
| Adams County, WI | 53.3 | Elevated | +7.7 |
| Waushara County, WI | 44.0 | Normal | -1.6 |
| Green Lake County, WI | 43.1 | Normal | -2.6 |
| Columbia County, WI | 25.3 | Healthy | -20.3 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Marquette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison County, KY | 45.7 | Normal | +0.0 |
| Union County, GA | 45.7 | Normal | +0.1 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | 45.8 | Normal | +0.1 |
| Plaquemines Parish, LA | 45.6 | Normal | -0.1 |
| Ray County, MO | 45.6 | Normal | -0.1 |
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