Edwardsburg vs Marcellus

A side-by-side comparison of Edwardsburg and Marcellus: population, income, housing, and more.

Edwardsburg and Marcellus are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edwardsburg has the higher population (1,244 vs 1,113 in Marcellus). Marcellus has the higher median household income ($55,417 vs $53,661 in Edwardsburg). Edwardsburg has the higher median home value ($115,400 vs $112,500 in Marcellus).

Population, income & housing

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
Population	1,244	1,113
Median age	42.2 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$53,661	$55,417
Median home value	$115,400	$112,500
Median gross rent	$1,023	$790
Housing units	600	458
Homeownership rate	71.5%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
Population	1,255 → 1,244 (-0.9%)	1,297 → 1,113 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$49,643 → $53,661 (+8.1%)	$45,268 → $55,417 (+22.4%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $115,400 (+77.5%)	$73,900 → $112,500 (+52.2%)
Median gross rent	$773 → $1,023 (+32.3%)	$879 → $790 (-10.1%)

Edwardsburg

Population

1,2551,244

Median household income

$49,643$53,661

Median home value

$65,000$115,400

Median gross rent

$773$1,023

Marcellus

Population

1,2971,113

Median household income

$45,268$55,417

Median home value

$73,900$112,500

Median gross rent

$879$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
Under 5	5.2%	8.7%
5 to 17	19.3%	13.7%
18 to 24	5.2%	12.3%
25 to 34	12.5%	10.5%
35 to 44	11.3%	8.2%
45 to 54	13.7%	15.7%
55 to 64	18.0%	17.3%
65 to 74	4.9%	7.1%
75 and over	10.0%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.6%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
No high school diploma	9.0%	9.6%
High school graduate	36.5%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
Drove alone	80.2%	90.7%
Carpooled	5.8%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	2.7%
Other means	8.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
1-unit, detached	45.0%	85.8%
1-unit, attached	5.8%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	3.9%
20 or more units	7.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.8%	7.2%

Poverty & households

	Edwardsburg	Marcellus
Poverty rate	19.4%	12.4%
Average household size	2.22	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	21	27
Median year structure built	1970	1944