Marcellus is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,825 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Marcellus is the 660th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Marcellus was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Marcellus is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Marcellus is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Marcellus who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.53%), sales jobs (13.61%), and healthcare (10.34%).

Because of many things, Marcellus is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Marcellus a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Marcellus has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Marcellus's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Marcellus is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Marcellus Information and Demographics

The population of Marcellus is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 14.96% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.38% of adults in Marcellus have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Marcellus in 2000 was $21,842, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $87,368 for a family of four.

The people who call Marcellus home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Marcellus is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Marcellus include Irish, German, English, Italian, Polish, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Marcellus is English.