Marble, MN

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Marble, Minnesota

Marble, Minnesota, in Itasca county, is 66 miles NW of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 161 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 695.

The People and Families of Marble

In Marble, about 54% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Marble compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marble had a median family income of $36,667.

Marble Housing

Owners occupy 75% of the housing units in Marble. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Marble?

Commuting

In Marble, 94% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

Marble strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Marble, MN

Comparing Marble to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	66 miles NW of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	161 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Itasca
P.O. Box Zip Codes	55764
Phone Area Codes	218
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	47.321
Longitude	-93.297

Station	GRAND RAPIDS FOREST LAB
Distance	10.6 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 17 F
Apr Temp	28 to 54 F
Jul Temp	55 to 80 F
Oct Temp	33 to 54 F
Annual Precip	28.7 inches

Station	POKEGAMA DAM
Distance	14.2 miles
Jan Temp	-5 to 15 F
Apr Temp	29 to 53 F
Jul Temp	56 to 78 F
Oct Temp	33 to 54 F
Annual Precip	28.3 inches

Station	SANDY LAKE DAM LIBBY
Distance	36 miles
Jan Temp	-5 to 17 F
Apr Temp	29 to 53 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	34 to 55 F
Annual Precip	27.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	695	100%
Male	360	51.8%
Female	335	48.2%
Under 18	188	27.1%
18+	507	72.9%
65+	107	15.4%
Median Age	34.9
Average Family Size	3.01
White	673	96.8%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	2	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	9	1.3%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	10	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	678
Growth	-17
Growth %	-2.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	20.2%
Norwegian	14.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.7%
Swedish	7.8%
Irish	6.9%
US/American	6.1%
French (except Basque)	6.1%
Finnish	5.5%
Italian	4.8%
French Canadian	3.8%
Serbian	3.2%
English	3%
Dutch	1.7%
Croatian	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
Danish	0.8%
European	0.4%
Scottish	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Yugoslavian	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.4%
Slavic	0.4%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Marble	695	$36,667
Bovey	662	$33,750
Calumet	383	$35,000
Coleraine	1,110	$52,361
Keewatin	1,164	$34,688
Nashwauk	935	$31,938
Taconite	315	$50,417

Library
Marble Public Library 302 Alice Avenue Marble, Minnesota (218) 247-7676

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