Marathon City

Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin

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Marathon City is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, with 1,576 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,286 ft (392 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edgar, 5.6 miles W.

About Marathon City

Marathon City is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,576 at the 2020 census. The village was incorporated from a part of the original area of the town of Marathon. The village dates back to 1856. The name of the village commemorates the Battle of Marathon.

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Living in Marathon City

Median household income
$89,519
Median home value
$198,200
Median rent
$853/mo
Median age
43.8
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Marathon City, WI population

Marathon City had 1,576 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,576
Density486 per sq mi (188 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Marathon City at a glance

StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyMarathon County
TypeVillage
Population1,576 (2020)
Land area3.24 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Coordinates44.9390° N, 89.8501° W
ZIP code54448
Census code (GEOID)5549100

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Marathon City

What county is Marathon City in?

Marathon City is in Marathon County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of Marathon City, WI?

1,576 people lived in Marathon City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Marathon City, WI?

The ZIP code of Marathon City is 54448.

What is the elevation of Marathon City?

1,286 feet (392 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Marathon City?

Edgar (5.6 mi), Rib Mountain (8.7 mi), Fenwood (9.5 mi), Wausau (10.1 mi), Schofield (11.3 mi).

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