St. Joseph
City in Berrien County, Michigan
St. Joseph is a city in Berrien County, Michigan, with 7,856 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 630 ft (192 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fair Plain, 2.2 miles SE.
- 7,856residents (2020 Census)
- 630 ftelevation · 192 m
- 3.2 sq miland area · 8.3 km²
- 2,453 / sq mipopulation density
- 49085ZIP code
About St. Joseph
Saint Joseph, colloquially known as Saint Joe, is a city in and the county seat of Berrien County, Michigan. It was incorporated as a village in 1834 and as a city in 1891. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,856. It lies on the shore of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the St. Joseph River, about 90 miles (140 km) east-northeast of Chicago. The city and adjacent Benton Harbor are known as the "Twin Cities".
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Living in St. Joseph
- Median household income
- $84,057
- Median home value
- $299,000
- Median rent
- $1,081/mo
- Median age
- 42.7
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St. Joseph had 7,856 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,856 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,453 per sq mi (947 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
St. Joseph at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Berrien County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,856 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.20 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Water area | 1.58 sq mi (4.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0997° N, 86.4888° W |
| ZIP code | 49085 |
| Official website | sjcity.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2670960 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near St. Joseph
- Fair Plain2.2 mi SE
- Benton Harbor2.3 mi NE
- Shoreham3.0 mi SW
- Benton Heights4.1 mi NE
- Stevensville6.2 mi S
- Millburg7.6 mi E
- Lake Michigan Beach9.3 mi NE
- Baroda10.1 mi S
- Coloma11.0 mi NE
- Eau Claire12.0 mi SE
- Bridgman12.1 mi S
- Berrien Springs13.0 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about St. Joseph
What county is St. Joseph in?
St. Joseph is in Berrien County, Michigan.
What is the population of St. Joseph, MI?
7,856 people lived in St. Joseph at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of St. Joseph, MI?
The ZIP code of St. Joseph is 49085.
What is the elevation of St. Joseph?
630 feet (192 m) above sea level.
What towns are near St. Joseph?
Fair Plain (2.2 mi), Benton Harbor (2.3 mi), Shoreham (3.0 mi), Benton Heights (4.1 mi), Stevensville (6.2 mi).
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