Melrose, MN Demographics

The total population of Melrose is estimated to be 3,606 with 1,876 males (52.02%) and 1,730 females (47.98%). There are 146 less females than males in Melrose.
The median household income in Melrose was $54,553 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,147(5.45%) from $57,700 in 2020. This income is 73.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Melrose sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $93,021. Overall, the median household income for the city of Melrose stands at $54,553.
In Melrose, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,880 for males and $27,318 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,866 for males and $42,044 for females.
In Melrose, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $70,034, while White households have a median household income of $52,526.
In 2022, the population of Melrose was 3,612, a 0.17% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Melrose's population was 3,606, a decline of 0.06% compared to a population of 3,608 in 2020.
The median age in Melrose, MN is 45.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.51% were under the age of 15, 17.51% aged 15 to 29, 45.62% aged 30 to 64, 16.43% aged 65 to 84, and 3.93% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Melrose population: 92.67% are White, 0.77% are Black or African American, 3.54% are some other race and 3.02% are multiracial.