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Melvina

Wisconsin · 93 residents · 0.486 sq mi
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Melvina has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,250. Population has fallen 20% since 1990, a loss of 23 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $29,600. Households here earn about 51% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

93
−20%since 1990
from 116 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.9
+37%since 1990
from 25.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4665841031221990201020202024Melvina
202489
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.4%(5)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1412.9%(12)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.7%(9)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.2%(3)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(11)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.3%(17)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.7%(9)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(8)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.6%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.1%(1)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.2%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$21,250
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,791
+37%since 1990
from $8,586 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.5%
−5.7 ptssince 1990
from 23.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,600
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$300
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $191 in 1990
US average: $602
76.3%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 69.8% in 1990
23.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German33.7%(30)
Norwegian13.5%(12)
Czech7.9%(7)
Irish5.6%(5)
English4.5%(4)
Polish4.5%(4)
Danish2.2%(2)
Dutch2.2%(2)
French2.2%(2)
Welsh2.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Czech population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.6%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 62.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.8 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.7%(11)
Married43.3%(13)
Widowed6.7%(2)
Divorced13.3%(4)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(10)
Married51.2%(22)
Widowed14%(6)
Divorced11.6%(5)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Melvina, Wisconsin?

Melvina, Wisconsin has about 93 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Melvina, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Melvina, Wisconsin earns about $21,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Melvina, Wisconsin expensive?

In Melvina, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $29,600, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Melvina, Wisconsin?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Melvina, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Melvina, Wisconsin?

About 17.5% of people in Melvina, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Melvina, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Melvina, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 23 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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