Marquette Heights

  1. Marquette Heights Legal Resources
  2. Marquette Heights Statistics
  3. Marquette Heights Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Marquette Heights Employment Information
  5. Marquette Heights Family Information
  6. Marquette Heights Education Information
  7. Marquette Heights Public Benefits Information
  8. Marquette Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Marquette Heights Legal Resources Back to top

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Marquette Heights Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,794
  • Land Area (2000): 4.250 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,006
Marquette Heights Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marquette Heights Employment Information Back to top
Marquette Heights Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 107 13.86%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 103 13.34%
3. Metal Manufactuing 61 7.90%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 37 4.79%
5. Finance and Insurance 31 4.02%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 4.02%
7. Repair and Maintenance 31 4.02%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 3.89%
9. Truck Transportation 27 3.50%
10. Health Care 22 2.85%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 19 2.46%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 19 2.46%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 18 2.33%
14. Other Transportation 18 2.33%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 2.20%
16. Department and Other General Stores 17 2.20%
17. Educational Services 17 2.20%
18. Paper Manufacturing 16 2.07%
19. Public Administration 16 2.07%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 114 17.30%
2. Educational Services 67 10.17%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 48 7.28%
4. Finance and Insurance 41 6.22%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 38 5.77%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 5.61%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 32 4.86%
8. Department and Other General Stores 31 4.70%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 4.70%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 3.34%
11. Construction 22 3.34%
12. Social Assistance 19 2.88%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 2.43%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 2.12%
15. Other Transportation 12 1.82%
16. U.S. Postal Service 10 1.52%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.37%
18. Other Health and Personal Care Store 9 1.37%
19. Private Household Services 9 1.37%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 1.37%

Marquette Heights Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 66 8.55%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 59 7.64%
3. Other Construction Trades 39 5.05%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 4.79%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 36 4.66%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 35 4.53%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 32 4.15%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 3.50%
9. Computer Specialists 24 3.11%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 3.11%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 23 2.98%
12. Other Management Occupations 23 2.98%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 2.72%
14. Carpenters 21 2.72%
15. Electricians 21 2.72%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 21 2.72%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 2.46%
18. Construction Laborers 17 2.20%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.20%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 17 2.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 64 9.71%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 6.37%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 38 5.77%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 5.31%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 32 4.86%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 4.86%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 31 4.70%
8. Registered Nurses 30 4.55%
9. Cashiers 25 3.79%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 23 3.49%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21 3.19%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 20 3.03%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 2.58%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 17 2.58%
15. Business Operations Specialists 16 2.43%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 2.28%
17. Accountants and Auditors 14 2.12%
18. Child Care Workers 14 2.12%
19. Financial Managers 14 2.12%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 10 1.52%

Marquette Heights Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,260 59.63%
15-35 hours 297 14.06%
1-14 hours 54 2.56%
No regular hours 502 23.76%

Marquette Heights Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 72 5.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 44 3.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 80 5.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 128 9.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 223 16.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 138 9.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 235 16.87%
8 AM-8:29 AM 104 7.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 54 3.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 62 4.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21 1.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 124 8.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 93 6.68%

Marquette Heights Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 29 2.08%
5-9 82 5.89%
10-14 175 12.56%
15-19 416 29.86%
20-24 365 26.20%
25-29 106 7.61%
30-34 130 9.33%
35-39 6 0.43%
40-44 15 1.08%
45-59 39 2.80%
60-89 21 1.51%
At least 90 9 0.65%

Marquette Heights Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,173 84.21%
30-44 0 0.00% 151 10.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 39 2.80%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 2.15%

Marquette Heights Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 122 8.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,250 87.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 0.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 28 1.97%

Marquette Heights Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marquette Heights Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 980 (2,803 people)
Families (2000): 818 (2,494 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 378
People at same address in 1995: 1,830
Marquette Heights Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 20 2.04%
$10,000-$14,999 43 4.39%
$15,000-$19,999 45 4.59%
$20,000-$24,999 63 6.43%
$25,000-$29,999 61 6.22%
$30,000-$34,999 80 8.16%
$35,000-$39,999 62 6.33%
$40,000-$44,999 82 8.37%
$45,000-$49,999 77 7.86%
$50,000-$59,999 81 8.27%
$60,000-$74,999 200 20.41%
$75,000-$99,999 111 11.33%
$100,000-$124,999 37 3.78%
$125,000-$149,999 14 1.43%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 4 0.41%

Marquette Heights Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 138 14.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 324 32.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 2.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 190 19.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 195 19.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 73 7.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Marquette Heights Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 850 30.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 396 14.01%
Public Assistance 8 0.28%
Retirement 235 8.31%
Self Employment 84 2.97%
Social Security 223 7.89%
Supplemental Security 22 0.78%
Wage / Salary 831 29.40%
Other 178 6.30%

Marquette Heights Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 375 55.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 305 44.85%

Marquette Heights Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 75 6.98%
Color 1 Box Married 691 64.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 283 26.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 2.33%

Marquette Heights Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 88 8.23%
Color 1 Box Married 695 65.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 200 18.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 86 8.04%

Marquette Heights Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marquette Heights Education Information Back to top
Marquette Heights Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 48 2.40%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 231 11.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 803 40.07%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 634 31.64%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 111 5.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 113 5.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 64 3.19%

Marquette Heights Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 32 1.15% 18 0.64% 50 1.79%
Kindergarten 52 1.86% 0 0.00% 52 1.86%
Grades 1-4 217 7.77% 8 0.29% 225 8.05%
Grades 5-8 168 6.01% 13 0.47% 181 6.48%
Grades 9-12 144 5.15% 30 1.07% 174 6.23%
Undergrad college 143 5.12% 4 0.14% 147 5.26%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.50% 0 0.00% 14 0.50%
Total 770 27.56% 73 2.61% 843 30.17%

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Marquette Heights Public Benefits Information Back to top
Marquette Heights Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,670 97.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 81 2.94%

Marquette Heights Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Marquette Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Marquette Heights Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 415 14.85%
10-19 Years 457 16.36%
20-29 Years 321 11.49%
30-39 Years 466 16.68%
40-49 Years 447 16.00%
50-59 Years 359 12.85%
60-69 Years 185 6.62%
70-79 Years 123 4.40%
80-89 Years 20 0.72%
90+ Years 1 0.04%

Marquette Heights Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,406 50.32%
Color 1 Box Female 1,388 49.68%

Marquette Heights Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,722 97.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 37 1.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 0.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Marquette Heights Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 947 34.03%
2. Irish 475 17.07%
3. English 362 13.01%
4. United States Or American 244 8.77%
5. French Non-Basque 142 5.10%
6. Italian 99 3.56%
7. Dutch 84 3.02%
8. Swedish 81 2.91%
9. Scottish 71 2.55%
10. Scotch Irish 59 2.12%

Marquette Heights Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,572 97.98%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 17 0.65%
3. German 16 0.61%
4. Other Slavic 9 0.34%
5. French 4 0.15%
6. Polish 4 0.15%
7. Hungarian 3 0.11%

Marquette Heights Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,765 98.64%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 27 0.96%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.39%

Marquette Heights Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Marquette Heights Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.