City in Izard County, Arkansas · 7 sq mi · 274 people per sq mi
About 1,900 people live in Melbourne. The typical household earns $39,469, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,823 in 2020
Poverty rate 30.77%
Men 34.2 · Women 41.6
2010–2026
1,905
2026 projection
4.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,905
2026 projection
4.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,905 | +13 | 0.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,892 | +16 | 0.85% |
| 2024 | 1,876 | -4 | 0.21% |
| 2023 | 1,880 | +15 | 0.80% |
| 2022 | 1,865 | +14 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 1,851 | +28 | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 1,823 | -40 | 2.15% |
| 2019 | 1,863 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,863 | -17 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 1,880 | +23 | 1.24% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
29% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 29% | 27% | 32% |
| Never married | 45% | 59% | 28% |
| Divorced | 18% | 10% | 26% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | 3% | 1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau