Marcus, Iowa
Marcus: city in Iowa, United States
About
Marcus is a city located in the county of Cherokee in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,117 and a population density of 281 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,055 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Marcus
| Population | 1,055 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Postal code | 51035 |
| Phone Area Codes | 712 |
| Area | 3.98 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.8258,-95.8075 |
| Altitude | 1,460 feet / 445 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:29:01 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 265 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.88% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Marcus is located at 42°49'33"N 95°48'27"W (42.8258200, -95.8075100).
Marcus map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Marcus decreased by 5.88% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,117 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,109 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,105 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,098 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,089 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,059 | -2.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,052 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,051 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,061 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,054 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,055 | 0.09% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Marcus, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154101 | Northwestern College | Orange City (IA) | 51041 |
| 154129 | Northwest Iowa Community College | Sheldon (IA) | 51201 |
| 153250 | Dordt University | Sioux Center (IA) | 51250-1606 |
| 153001 | Buena Vista University | Storm Lake (IA) | 50588 |
| 153339 | Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Storm Lake | Storm Lake (IA) | 50588 |
Closest post offices linked to Marcus.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Marcu Post Office | Marcus (IA) | 51035 |
| Cleghorn Post Office | Cleghorn (IA) | 51014 |
| Remsen Post Office | Remsen (IA) | 51050 |
| Meriden Post Office | Meriden (IA) | 51037 |
| Granvill Post Office | Granville (IA) | 51022 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Marcus, Washington town in Washington, United States with a population of 172 people.
Other cities in Cherokee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cherokee County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee | 4,841 | Native American people indigenous to the Southeastern United States |
| Aurelia | 952 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Quimby | 291 | Human settlement in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Washta | 222 | City in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States |
| Cleghorn | 214 | Human settlement in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Meriden | 144 | Human settlement in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Larrabee | 130 | Human settlement in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Marcus distances to largest Iowa cities