Sturgis, Michigan
Sturgis: City in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States
About
Sturgis is a city located in the county of Saint Joseph in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,261 and a population density of 150 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,207 inhabitants.
The city was created 147 years ago in 1877.
Quick Facts about Sturgis
| Population : | 2,207 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Saint Joseph County |
| Postal code : | 57785 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
| Area : | 15.11 km2 |
| Official name : | Sturgis |
| Altitude : | 3,422 feet / 1043 meters |
| Capital city : | Sturgis is capital of Meade County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1878 (147 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 17:53:31 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 146 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.45% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sturgis is located at 41°47'57"N 85°25'9"W (41.7992200, -85.4191500).
Sturgis map
- Official Website
Official website of Sturgis
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sturgis decreased by 2.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,261 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,218 | -1.94% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,215 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,212 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,213 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,203 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,201 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,198 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,206 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,208 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,207 | -0.05% | estimation process |
People born in Sturgis (7)
People born in Sturgis, including basketball player Megan Mahoney, baseball player Carroll Hardy, politician Rex Terry, .
List
- Raymond W. Carpenter (United States general) he was born in 01/01/1948
- Larry Rhoden (American politician) he was born in 05/02/1959
- Marty Jackley (American lawyer) he was born in 16/06/1959
- George W. Blair (American politician) he was born in 24/08/1921
Schools in Sturgis
College & universities near Sturgis, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169974 | Glen Oaks Community College | Centreville (MI) | 49032-9719 |
| 152567 | Trine University | Angola (IN) | 46703-1764 |
| 150668 | Goshen College | Goshen (IN) | 46526-4794 |
| 151865 | Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary | Elkhart (IN) | 46517-1999 |
| 170541 | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo (MI) | 49003-4070 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sturgis, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKH | Elkhart station | 131 Tyler Avenue | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
Post offices near Sturgis
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sturg Post Office | Sturgis (MI) | 49091 |
| How Post Office | Howe (IN) | 46746 |
| Burr Oak Post Office | Burr Oak (MI) | 49030 |
| Nottawa Post Office | Nottawa (MI) | 49075 |
| Centrevill Post Office | Centreville (MI) | 49032 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Sturgis , South Dakota city in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 6,978 people.
- Sturgis , Kentucky human settlement in Union County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 1,792 people.
- Sturgis , Mississippi human settlement in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 257 people.
Other cities in Saint Joseph County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Joseph County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers | 7,600 | City in St. |
| Fabius | 3,244 | Township in St. |
| Nottawa | 2,273 | Township in St. |
| Constantine | 2,075 | Village in St. |
| Flowerfield | 1,609 | Township in St. |
| White Pigeon | 1,521 | Village in St. |
| Mottville | 1,429 | Township in St. |
| Centreville | 1,400 | Village in and county seat of St. |
| Fawn River | 1,342 | Township in St. |
| Leonidas | 1,183 | Township in St. |
| Colon | 1,155 | Village in St. |
| Mendon | 848 | Village in St. |
| Burr Oak | 800 | Village in St. |
Distance to Other Cities
Sturgis distances to largest Michigan cities