Saint Joseph, Michigan
Saint Joseph: city in and county seat of Berrien County, Michigan
About
Saint Joseph is a city located in the county of Berrien in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,365. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,290 inhabitants.
The city was created 192 years ago in 1833.
Quick Facts about Saint Joseph
| Population | 8,290 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Berrien County |
| Different from | St. Joseph County |
| Postal code | 49091 |
| Water as percent of area | 32.9% |
| Land as percent of area | 67.1% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.1098,-86.4800 |
| Named for | Joseph |
| Altitude | 630 feet / 192 meters |
| Capital city | Saint Joseph is capital of Berrien County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1834 (192 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 23:15:37 (14th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -0.9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Saint Joseph is located at 42°6'35"N 86°28'48"W (42.1097600, -86.4800200).
Saint Joseph map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Saint Joseph decreased by 0.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,365 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,356 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,329 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,293 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,341 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,285 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,282 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,355 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,335 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,317 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,290 | -0.33% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Saint Joseph
1Silver Beach County Park
101 Broad St, St Joseph, MI 49085, United States View details
Phone: +12699820533 | Website available
2Silver Beach Carousel
333 Broad St, St Joseph, MI 49085, United States View details
Phone: +12699321141 | Website available
3Lookout Park
3218-3320 Lakeshore Dr, St Joseph, MI 49085, United States View details
Phone: +12699836341 | Website available
4Whirlpool Compass Fountain
200 Broad St, St Joseph, MI 49085, United States View details
Phone: +12699835541 | Website available
5Silver Beach Amusement Park
St Joseph, MI 49085, United States View details
Website available
Services and Civic Places in Saint Joseph
1St. Joseph City Hall
700 Broad St, St Joseph, MI 49085 View details
Phone: +12699835541 | Website available
People born in Saint Joseph (34)
People born in Saint Joseph, including model and actress Kate Upton, mathematician Bruce C. Berndt, U.S. Representative from Michigan Fred Upton, .
More notable people
- Caryl Chessman (Convicted robber, kidnapper and rapist, writer) he was born in 27/05/1921
- Rachel Renee Russell (American author) she was born in 13/03/1959
- Tom Scheffler (American basketball player) he was born in 27/10/1954
- Barratt O'Hara (American newspaper editor and politician) he was born in 28/04/1882
- Amy Robach (American television journalist, correspondent and anchor) she was born in 06/02/1973
- Ann Rivers (Washington politician) she was born in 01/01/1968
- Antoine LeClaire (American philanthropist and businessman) he was born in 15/12/1797
- Art Buss (American football player (1911-1998)) he was born in 14/07/1911
- Dave Machemer (American baseball player) he was born in 24/05/1951
- Doris Keane (American actress (1881-1945)) she was born in 12/12/1881
- Edward I. Schalon (Corporate executive, amateur golfer) he was born in 27/02/1920
- Eric Schadt (American scientist) he was born in 31/01/1965
- Jenna Mammina (American singer) she was born in 24/10/1964
- Rob Fredrickson (American football player) he was born in 13/05/1971
- Susan Williams Gifford (politician in Massachusetts, US) she was born in 03/11/1959
- Karen Ziemba (American actress) she was born in 12/11/1957
- Michael Joseph Green (Bishop of Reno, Nevada) he was born in 13/10/1917
- Harry Gast (American politician) he was born in 19/09/1920
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Saint Joseph, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172495 | Twin City Beauty College | Saint Joseph (MI) | 49085 |
Nearby Transit Stations (21)
Rail and bus stations connected to Saint Joseph, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJM | St. Joseph | 410 1/2 Vine Street | RAIL |
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| NLS | Niles station | 598 Dey St. | RAIL |
| BAM | Bangor | 541 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| NBU | New Buffalo | 226 North Whittaker Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Saint Joseph.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Post Office | Saint Joseph (MI) | 49085 |
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- Saint Joseph, Missouri The most populous city in Buchanan County, Missouri. with a population of 74,074 people.
- Saint Joseph, Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 7,763 people.
- Saint Joseph, Wisconsin census-designated place in La Crosse County, Wisconsin with a population of 4,192 people.
- Saint Joseph, Illinois human settlement in Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 3,800 people.
- Saint Joseph, Ohio human settlement in United States of America with a population of 2,784 people.
- Saint Joseph, Louisiana town in and the parish seat of Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States with a population of 945 people.
- Saint Joseph, Tennessee small town in Tennessee with a population of 824 people.
Other cities in Berrien County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Berrien County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Niles | 13,758 | City in Berrien and Cass counties of Michigan |
| Benton Harbor | 9,692 | City in Michigan |
| Fair Plain | 7,631 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Benton Heights | 4,084 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Buchanan | 3,527 | City in Berrien County, Michigan, United Staes |
| Paw Paw Lake | 3,511 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Watervliet | 3,084 | Township in Berrien County, Michigan |
| Bertrand | 2,599 | Township in Berrien County, Michigan |
| Livingston | 2,599 | Township in Otsego County, Michigan |
| Bridgman | 2,200 | City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Sodus | 1,947 | Township in Berrien County, Michigan |
| New Buffalo | 1,865 | City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States |
| Berrien Springs | 1,718 | City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Three Oaks | 1,540 | Township in Berrien County, Michigan |
| Coloma | 1,402 | City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Lake Michigan Beach | 1,216 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Saint Joseph distances to largest Michigan cities