Mellott, IN Population

Overview

127

Total Population

42.9

Median age

53.54%

Female population %

86.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

75-79 years

Largest age group

86.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Mellott's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mellott is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mellott's population under 18 was 15.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mellott's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mellott, 15.75% were under the age of 15, 9.45% aged 15 to 29, 44.09% aged 30 to 64, 25.20% aged 65 to 84, and 5.51% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 more females than males in Mellott:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.54% females and 46.46% males in Mellott, IN.
The Mellott, IN gender ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 7.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 11.

Mellott's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mellott population: 98.43% are White and 1.57% are multiracial.
Mellott's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 121 (95.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mellott is White with a population of 125 (98.43% of the total population).

Mellott's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 213 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Mellott's population increased by 1 (0.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mellott's population decreased by 38 (18.10%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mellott's population was lowest in year 2022 at 170.