Marcellus, Michigan
Marcellus: Human settlement in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
About
Marcellus is a city located in the county of Cass in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,198 and a population density of 786 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,333 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Marcellus
| Population : | 1,333 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Cass County |
| Postal code : | 49067 |
| Area : | 1.52 km2 |
| Altitude : | 896 feet / 273 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 20:01:04 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 874 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 10.13% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Marcellus is located at 42°1'33"N 85°48'56"W (42.0258800, -85.8155600).
Marcellus map
Demographics
The population of Marcellus increased by 10.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,198 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,196 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,180 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,170 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,165 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,155 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,148 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,145 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,143 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,139 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,333 | 14.55% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 122,259 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 110,826 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 10.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 118,785 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 110,826 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.2% |
| White only, percent : | 83.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 2.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 78.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 4,869 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 51,778 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 51,778 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $199,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,552 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $606 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $926 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 414 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 46,936 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.38 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 73.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 261,087 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 545,822 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,217,330 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,354,158 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,998 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $59,435 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $32,281 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.1% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 2,757 |
| 2019 total employment : | 40,811 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 1,477,919 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 8,650 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 10,121 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,963 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,530 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 907 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,708 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 665 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,678 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 243.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 455.87 |
Schools in Marcellus
College & universities near Marcellus, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172307 | Southwestern Michigan College | Dowagiac (MI) | 49047-9793 |
Stations (16)
Amtrak & bus stations near Marcellus, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| EKH | Elkhart station | 131 Tyler Avenue | RAIL |
| BAM | Bangor | 541 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| NLS | Niles station | 598 Dey St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Marcellus
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Marcellu Post Office | Marcellus (MI) | 49067 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Marcellus , New York town in Onondaga County, New York, United States with a population of 6,020 people.
Other cities in Cass County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cass County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dowagiac | 5,565 | City in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Pokagon | 1,969 | Township in Cass County, Michigan |
| Penn | 1,708 | Township in Cass County, Michigan |
| Cassopolis | 1,698 | Village in Cass County, Michigan |
| Edwardsburg | 1,241 | City in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Volinia | 1,089 | Township in Cass County, Michigan |
| Union | 440 | Township in Cass County, Michigan |
| Vandalia | 281 | Village in Penn Township, Cass County, Michigan, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Marcellus distances to largest Michigan cities