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Melvin

New Hampshire · 241 residents · 1.605 sq mi
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Melvin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,477. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 137 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $325,000. With a median age of 56.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
241
+132%vs 2011
vs 104 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
150 / sq mi
+132%vs 2011
vs 65 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
56.4
−9%vs 2011
vs 62.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
26107189270351201020202024Melvin
2024324
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,477
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $44,318 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,556
−27%vs 2011
vs $32,154 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.3%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.232
−12%vs 2011
vs 0.264 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services34.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration34.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$325,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $340,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
39.1%
−60.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
63.2%
−5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
−17.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
6.3
−18%vs 2011
vs 7.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(104)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(239)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(5)
Diversity Score
2
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
84.7%
−15.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.4%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.8%
−8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
−29.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
2.9%
−8.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.6%
+15.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
Female
59.4%
−15.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.0% in 2011
Foreign born
7.7%
−20.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.7%
+7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Melvin, New Hampshire?

Melvin, New Hampshire has about 241 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Melvin, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Melvin, New Hampshire earns about $51,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Melvin, New Hampshire expensive?

In Melvin, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $325,000.

How educated are people in Melvin, New Hampshire?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Melvin, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Melvin, New Hampshire?

About 0.0% of people in Melvin, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

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