Melvin is a village located in Sanilac County Michigan. Melvin has a 2024 population of 151. Melvin is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -1.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 154 in 2020.
The average household income in Melvin is $57,865 with a poverty rate of 31.69%. The median age in Melvin is 45.5 years: 36.9 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Melvin was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 188 | 100% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 77 | 2.44 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Non Family | 42 | 1.55 | 76.2 | 23.8 |
| Married | 28 | 3.82 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Female | 7 | 2.29 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
80.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 21.58% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 4.32% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2 | 1.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 4 | 2.88% |
| High School Graduate | 68 | 48.92% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 4.32% |
| Some College | 23 | 16.55% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 139 | 103 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 74.1%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,750 | $0 | $21,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,625 | $39,583 | $32,750 |
| Some College | $36,000 | $0 | $36,250 |
$35,625
Average Earnings
$39,583
Average Male
$32,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.71% of Melvin residents speak only English, while 2.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 183 | 58 | 31.69% |
31.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.78%
Male Poverty Rate
35.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Melvin is White, with 31.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Melvin is White, with 31.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.16%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 33.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.56% |
| High School | 29.41% |
| Some College | 17.24% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 26.47% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,477 | $70,354 |
| Households | $45,139 | $57,865 |
| Married Families | $47,273 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,875 | $45,386 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.4%
Male Marriage Rate
36.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4
Number of Veterans
4
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Korea | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 3 |
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 2.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.8%
Labor Force Participation
48.1%
Employment Rate
10.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
95.21%
Born in Melvin
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Melvin residents were born in the United States, with 95.21% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 148 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 148 | -1 | -0.67% |
| 2027 | 149 | -1 | -0.67% |
| 2026 | 150 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 150 | -1 | -0.66% |
| 2024 | 151 | -1 | -0.66% |
| 2023 | 152 | -1 | -0.65% |
| 2022 | 153 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 153 | -1 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 154 | -15 | -8.88% |
| 2019 | 169 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 169 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 169 | -2 | -1.17% |
| 2016 | 171 | 3 | 1.79% |
| 2015 | 168 | -4 | -2.33% |
| 2014 | 172 | -1 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 173 | -2 | -1.14% |
| 2012 | 175 | -3 | -1.69% |
| 2011 | 178 | -2 | -1.11% |
| 2010 | 180 | 0 | 0% |