Markesan

County:: Green Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.324
State:: Wisconsin

Markesan is a city located in Green Lake County, Wisconsin. Markesan has a 2025 population of 1,372. Markesan is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,379 in 2020.

The average household income in Markesan is $76,969 with a poverty rate of 21.53%.The median age in Markesan is 50 years: 47.4 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Markesan includes 84.64% White, 3.29% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,080	84.64%
Two or more races	154	12.07%
Other race	42	3.29%

Markesan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Markesan's average per capita income is $47,692. Household income levels show a median of $61,250. The poverty rate stands at 21.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$88,088	-
Families	$80,515	$92,826
Households	$61,250	$76,969
Non Families	$39,750	$45,699

$47,692

Average Income

$61,250

Median Household Income

21.53%

Poverty Rate