Three Rivers

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Three Rivers

Total population

7,943

Median home value

$134,900

14.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$49,503

Three Rivers$50k

National$74k

Elevation245 m

Land area14.67 km²

Coordinates41.95°, -85.63°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Three Rivers is a city in St. Joseph County. The population was 7,973 at the time of the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Notable people from here

A

Albert M. Todd

American agricultural chemist and politician (1850-1931)

Matt Thornton

baseball pitcher from the United States

Charles Collingwood

broadcast journalist (1917-1985)

Charles F. Tabor

American lawyer and politician (1841–1915)

Clarence Eldridge

American baseball umpire

D

Daniel Booko

American actor

D

David R. Leitch

American politician

Harry Blackstone, Jr.

American magician (1934–1997)

Jack Perrin

American actor (1896-1967)

P

Pete Metzelaars

American football player and coach (born 1960)

C

Carlos E. Dexter

Chief Usher of the White House from 1893 to 1895

J

James W. King

American solider and newspaper editor (1842-1903)

N

Nicole Leigh Mosty

American-Icelandic politician

W

Waldo Ralph Browne

U.S. editor, author, and composer

L

Larry Polowski

American football linebacker

G

Gertrude McCain

American mathematician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

• Centreville
  5.6 mi away · pop. 1,565
• Constantine
  7.6 mi away
• White Pigeon
  10.4 mi away
• Marcellus
  10.9 mi away · pop. 1,112
• Vandalia
  14.8 mi away
• Decatur
  21 mi away · pop. 1,835
• Kalamazoo
  22.9 mi away · pop. 73,280
• Westwood
  24.7 mi away
• Climax
  25.2 mi away · pop. 723
• Union City
  26.3 mi away · pop. 1,940
• Comstock Northwest
  26.6 mi away
• Augusta
  30.6 mi away · pop. 776

Browse all places in Michigan →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Three Rivers

Three Rivers, Michigan

1980

Centennial history, First Presbyterian Church of Three Rivers, Michigan, 1838-1938

First Presbyterian Church (Three Rivers, Mich.)

Manual and church directory, the First Presbyterian Church of Three Rivers, Michigan, Charles Clarence Light, minister ...

First Presbyterian Church (Three Rivers, Mich.) · 1926

Headlight Flashes. Along the Michigan Central Line. "The Niagara Falls route." Three Rivers, Michigan

1895

The history of Detroit and Michigan

Silas Farmer · 1884

Surname index to History of St. Joseph County, Michigan

H. G. Cutler · 1987

Death Certificates, City of Three Rivers, St. Joseph County, Michigan

Anonymous · 2018

Death certificates, city of Three Rivers, St. Joseph county, Michigan

1906

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Isabella Tiger Moth

Pyrrharctia isabella

Seen 2026-10-10

low smartweed

Persicaria longiseta

Seen 2026-10-10

Ravenel's stinkhorn

Phallus ravenelii

Seen 2026-10-06

common pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Seen 2026-10-05

Yellow Fairy Cups

Calycina citrina

Seen 2026-10-03

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Seen 2026-10-03

Small Black Dung Beetle

Copris minutus

Seen 2026-10-01

Shadow Darner

Aeshna umbrosa

Seen 2026-09-30

white baneberry

Actaea pachypoda

Seen 2026-09-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).