Marcellus is a city located in Cass County, St. Joseph County, and Van Buren County Michigan. Marcellus has a 2024 population of 1,034. Marcellus is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,070 in 2020.
The average household income in Marcellus is $74,368 with a poverty rate of 11.17%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Marcellus is 45 years, 28.8 years for males, and 50.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marcellus was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 422 | 2.85 | 88.4 | 11.6 |
| Married | 199 | 3.13 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
| Non Family | 85 | 1.4 | 83.5 | 16.5 |
| Female | 83 | 3.88 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Male | 55 | 2.55 | 100 | 0 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
88.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$40,833
Average Earnings
$47,109
Average Male
$20,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.88% of Marcellus residents speak only English, while 3.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.
rate
11.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.32%
Male Poverty Rate
12.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marcellus is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marcellus is Hispanic, with 6.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.0%
Male Marriage Rate
53.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.2%
Labor Force Participation
56%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.16%
Born in Marcellus
98.67%
Native Born
1.33%
Foreign Born
0.83%
Non Citizen
0.5%
Naturalized
98.67% of Marcellus residents were born in the United States, with 71.16% having been born in Michigan. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 989 | -9 | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 998 | -9 | -0.89% |
| 2027 | 1,007 | -9 | -0.89% |
| 2026 | 1,016 | -9 | -0.88% |
| 2025 | 1,025 | -9 | -0.87% |
| 2024 | 1,034 | -9 | -0.86% |
| 2023 | 1,043 | -9 | -0.86% |
| 2022 | 1,052 | -5 | -0.47% |
| 2021 | 1,057 | -13 | -1.21% |
| 2020 | 1,070 | -71 | -6.22% |
| 2019 | 1,141 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2018 | 1,144 | -2 | -0.17% |
| 2017 | 1,146 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2016 | 1,149 | -7 | -0.61% |
| 2015 | 1,156 | -8 | -0.69% |
| 2014 | 1,164 | -7 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,171 | -9 | -0.76% |
| 2012 | 1,180 | -16 | -1.34% |
| 2011 | 1,196 | -5 | -0.42% |
| 2010 | 1,201 | 0 | 0% |