Researchers can take advantage of the relatively large sample size of IPUMS-USA at ten-year intervals and fill in information for the intervening years using IPUMS-CPS. IPUMS is not a collection of compiled statistics; it is composed of microdata.
Marseille Population 2017. Marseille (also known as Marseilles or Masalia in antiquity) is the second-largest city in France after Paris and the oldest city in the country with a history going back more than 2,600 years. In 2014, Marseille has an estimated population of 855,000. Marseille has an estimated population of 855,000, up slightly from 850,700 in 2010. Population growth in Marseille has been fairly stagnant except for sizable growth in 2006 through 2008.
Established for more than 2,500 years, Marseille holds the second rank amongst the most populated cities of France and is home to the largest Mediterranean port. By Air: Located approximately 30 kilometers from the city, is the Marseille-Provence International Airport. 2  One can avail cabs and buses from the airport to reach the desired destination within the city. 3  Besides, one can also get trains for the various destinations within half and hour.