Melrose Population

2010–2026

524

2026 projection

3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Melrose. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026524-40.76%
2025528+30.57%
2024525-20.38%
2023527-10.19%
2022528-101.86%
2021538-20.37%
2020540+6012.50%
2019480+40.84%
2018476-20.42%
2017478-30.62%

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Melrose Demographics

36.1median age

Median age

Female45.5 yrs
Male34.2 yrs

Adults

448
86 seniors · 19%362 other adults

Sex

Female 51.2% · 288Male 48.8% · 274

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 6 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

Melrose Income

$48,750median household income

Median household income

$48,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$38,125

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18.9%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Melrose Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%47%38%
Never married37%35%38%
Divorced15%13%16%
Widowed6%4%7%
Separated<1%1%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201