Overview
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Total Population
36.7
Median age
50.87%
Female population %
96.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
38.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Melvin's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Melvin is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Melvin's population under 18 was 20.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Melvin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Melvin, 16.18% were under the age of 15, 23.70% aged 15 to 29, 48.55% aged 30 to 64, 10.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.16% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Melvin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.87% females and 49.13% males in Melvin, MI.
- The Melvin, MI gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 14.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Melvin's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Melvin population: 100% are White.
- Melvin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 173 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Melvin is White with a population of 173 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Melvin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 180 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Melvin's population increased by 22 (13.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Melvin's population decreased by 24 (13.33%), 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, Melvin's population was lowest in year 2009 at 147.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)