Melvin
Melvin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $26,500. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Iowa median.
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How many people live in Melvin, Iowa?
Melvin, Iowa has about 243 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Melvin, Iowa?
The typical household in Melvin, Iowa earns about $27,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Melvin, Iowa expensive?
In Melvin, Iowa, the median home is worth about $26,500, and the typical rent is about $206 a month.
How educated are people in Melvin, Iowa?
About 0.5% of adults age 25 and over in Melvin, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Melvin, Iowa?
About 8.5% of people in Melvin, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024