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Marathon, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $42,863 (it was $16,200 in 2000)
Marathon:

$42,863
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $20,520 - $63,045

Total population: 241 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 284 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 102 (86 occupied: 80 owner occupied, 7 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

8%
State:

28%

Housing density: 139 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $283,159.

Median contract rent in 2022: $323 (lower quartile is $276, upper quartile is $422)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $463


Median gross rent in Marathon, IA in 2022: $747

Housing units in Marathon with a mortgage: 21 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $91,228

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $33,285

Median monthly housing costs: $434

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Marathon, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1977

Household type by relationship:

Households: 204
  • Male householders: 27 (12 living alone), Female householders: 58 (16 living alone)
  • 49 spouses (49 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31 children (29 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 12 4-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person, 7 2-persons.

14 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 women).

94.6% of residents of Marathon speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% speak English very well, 60% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 9 (4.4%)
(22.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.9
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Marathon, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Marathon, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 11 bedroom
  • 172 bedrooms
  • 403 bedrooms
  • 184 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marathon, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marathon, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 12 bedrooms
  • 63 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Marathon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Marathon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 201 vehicle
  • 342 vehicles
  • 123 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Marathon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Marathon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 41 vehicle
  • 32 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marathon, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marathon, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 12 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 44 rooms
  • 85 rooms
  • 186 rooms
  • 257 rooms
  • 118 rooms
  • 109+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marathon, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marathon, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 14 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 66 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Marathon, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Marathon, IA in 2022
  • 9Less than $10,000
  • 9$10,000 to $19,999
  • 20$20,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 9$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1$150,000 to $199,999
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Marathon, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Marathon, IA in 2022
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 1$10,000 to $14,999
  • 10$15,000 to $19,999
  • 6$20,000 to $24,999
  • 0$25,000 to $29,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2$80,000 to $89,999
  • 0$90,000 to $99,999
  • 2$100,000 to $124,999
  • 0$175,000 to $199,999
  • 0$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Marathon, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Marathon, IA in 2022
  • 1$200 to $249
  • 2$300 to $349
  • 1$500 to $549
  • 2No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 52.6%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 6
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 17
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 22
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 6
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 17
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 15
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 4

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 90 (77.6%)
  • Carpooled: 15 (12.9%)
  • Walked: 6 (5.2%)
  • Worked at home: 5 (4.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • 33.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Marathon, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Marathon, Iowa
  • 42010 or later
  • 42000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 31970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Marathon, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 49 (47.3%)
  • German: 21 (20.3%)
  • English: 5 (4.8%)
  • Irish: 4 (3.9%)
  • Polish: 4 (3.9%)
  • British: 3 (2.9%)
  • Swedish: 3 (2.9%)
  • Norwegian: 1 (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Marathon:

55.6% (5)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Honduras
Marathon:

33.3% (3)
Iowa:

1.0% (1,803)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 152
  • Other state: 42
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 27
  • South: 4
  • West: 7

96.1% of Marathon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Iowa.


Marathon:

96.1%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 24
  • Less than 1 year of college: 8
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12
  • Associate degree: 13
  • Bachelor's degree: 7
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 31
  • Less than 1 year of college: 9
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 13
  • Associate degree: 5
  • Bachelor's degree: 10
  • Master's degree: 3
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Marathon marital status for males
Marathon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 99
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 1
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 11.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 9.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Marathon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Marathon, IA
  • 93.6%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Marathon, IA
  • 85.7%Utility gas
  • 14.3%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

27.3%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability