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Marshfield, WI
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Living in Marshfield



Marshfield is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 18,789 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Marshfield is the 43rd largest community in Wisconsin.

Also of interest is that Marshfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.92% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One of the benefits of Marshfield is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.21 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Being a small city, Marshfield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Marshfield citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.02% of adults in Marshfield have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Marshfield in 2022 was $47,331, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $189,324 for a family of four. However, Marshfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Marshfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Marshfield residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Marshfield include German, Polish, English, Swedish, and Russian.

The most common language spoken in Marshfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Urdu.