Melville Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

154

Total Population

42.5

Median age

42.86%

Female population %

133.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

45.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Melville township is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Melville township's population under 18 was 25.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Melville township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Melville township, 20.78% were under the age of 15, 20.13% aged 15 to 29, 48.70% aged 30 to 64, 10.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 22 less females than males in Melville township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.86% females and 57.14% males in Melville Township, Minnesota.
The Melville Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 133.3:100 i.e. 133.3 men to 100 women (1.333).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 15.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 12.

Melville township's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Melville township population: 99.35% are White and 0.65% are some other race.
Melville township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 151 (98.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Melville township is White with a population of 153 (99.35% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 247 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Melville township's population decreased by 23 (9.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Melville township's population decreased by 29 (12.95%), 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, Melville township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 194.