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 |
| Altitude : | 1,460 feet / 445 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:09:17 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 265 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.88% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Marcus is located at 42°49'33"N 95°48'27"W (42.8258200, -95.8075100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Marcus
Demographics
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 |
Schools in Marcus
College & universities near Marcus, IA
| 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 |
Post offices near 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 (2)
- 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
