Melville township

County:: Renville County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.371
State:: Minnesota

Melville township is located in Renville County, Minnesota. Melville township has a 2025 population of 189. Melville township is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 194 in 2020.

The average household income in Melville township is $108,168 with a poverty rate of 9.88%. The median age in Melville township is 50.5 years: 49.5 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Melville township includes 98.15% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	159	98.15%
Two or more races	2	1.23%
Other race	1	0.62%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Melville township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Melville township's average per capita income is $46,250. Household income levels show a median of $75,000. The poverty rate stands at 9.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,750	-
Families	$93,750	$145,943
Households	$75,000	$108,168
Non Families	$33,125	$45,555

$46,250

Average Income

$75,000

Median Household Income

9.88%

Poverty Rate