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St. Joseph Information


Population (year 2000): 8,789, Est. population in July 2002: 8,660 (-1.5% change)
Males: 4,304 (49.0%), Females: 4,485 (51.0%)

County: Berrien

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Zip code: 49085

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $37,032 (year 2000)
Median house value: $100,000 (year 2000)


Races in St. Joseph:


  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)

  • Black (5.1%)

  • Two or more races (1.3%)

  • Hispanic (1.3%)

  • Asian Indian (1.1%)

  • Chinese (0.8%)

  • American Indian (0.7%)


Ancestries: German (35.9%), English (15.2%), Irish (14.9%), Polish (7.0%), Italian (4.6%), United States (3.9%).


For population 25 years and over in St. Joseph:


  • High school or higher: 89.7%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%

  • Unemployed: 2.6%

  • Mean travel time to work: 15.0 minutes


For population 15 years and over in St. Joseph city:


  • Never married: 30.4%

  • Now married: 44.2%

  • Separated: 1.0%

  • Widowed: 10.1%

  • Divorced: 14.3%