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Compare Marquette to Pontiac

This post compares Marquette, Michigan to Pontiac, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Marquette (city) Pontiac (city)
Population 21,081 60,039
Income (median) $34,781 $30,678
Home Value (median) $172,900 $56,300
White 90% 39%
Black 4% 48%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 17% 34%
Age (median) 27 32
Rentals 50% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marquette or Pontiac?
A: Marquette has a much smaller population count than Pontiac: 21081 compared with 60039 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Marquette or in Pontiac?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Marquette.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Marquette or Pontiac?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Marquette.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pontiac does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Marquette versus 58% for Pontiac.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marquette may include: Mount-Pleasant, Ferndale, and Kalamazoo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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