City in Marion County, Iowa · 1 sq mi · 1,148 people per sq mi
About 1,200 people live in Melcher-Dallas. The typical household earns $58,611, and the median resident is 34.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,198 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.61%
Men 34.5 · Women 32.9
2010–2026
1,194
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (decrease)
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
1,194
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (decrease)
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 | 1,194 | -2 | 0.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,196 | +3 | 0.25% |
| 2024 | 1,193 | +11 | 0.93% |
| 2023 | 1,182 | +4 | 0.34% |
| 2022 | 1,178 | -4 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 1,182 | -16 | 1.34% |
| 2020 | 1,198 | -51 | 4.08% |
| 2019 | 1,249 | -8 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 1,257 | +5 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 1,252 | -9 | 0.71% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 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 7 residents
65% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 65% | 69% | 60% |
| Never married | 17% | 20% | 14% |
| Divorced | 17% | 11% | 24% |
| Widowed | 2% | <1% | 3% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau