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Population (year 2000): 1,396. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,349 (-3.4% change)
Males: 679 (48.6%), Females: 717 (51.4%)
Green Lake County
Zip code:
53946
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $38,472 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,700 (year 2000)
Races in Markesan:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Hispanic (3.2%)
- Other race (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (59.7%), Polish (7.5%),
English (6.8%), Irish (6.4%), Dutch (5.2%), United States
(4.6%).
Elevation: 847 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Markesan
- High school or higher: 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Markesan city
- Never married: 20.4%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 10.5%
- Divorced: 7.7%
3.4% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.9%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -327 (-19.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Markesan:
- RIPON MEDICAL CTR (about 14 miles; RIPON, WI)
- WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WAUPUN,
WI)
- BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BERLIN,
WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Markesan:
- WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 36 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID:
OSH)
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 47 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 50 miles; APPLETON,
WI; ID: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Markesan:
- GILBERT FIELD (about 27 miles; RIO, WI; ID: 94C)
- DODGE COUNTY (about 29 miles; JUNEAU, WI; ID: UNU)
- WAUTOMA MUNI (about 32 miles; WAUTOMA, WI; ID: Y50)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Markesan:
- MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; FOND
DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 39 miles;
OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 53 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 54 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 59
miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 64 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
Public high school in Markesan:
- MARKESAN HI (Students: 306; Location: 100 E
VISTA BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Markesan:
- MARKESAN EL (Students: 397; Location: 200
SOUTH MARGARET STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
- MARKESAN MID (Students: 152; Location: 100 E
VISTA BLVD; Grades: 07 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Markesan:
- FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 50;
Location: N1529 STATE RD 73; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Markesan:
- MARKESAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$99,690; Location: 75 N. BRIDGE ST.; 12,287 books; 305
audio materials; 1,502 video materials; 62 serial
subscriptions)
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