Melvin is a town located in McCulloch County Texas. Melvin has a 2024 population of 122. Melvin is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -2.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 125 in 2020.
The average household income in Melvin is $71,104 with a poverty rate of 17.89%. The median age in Melvin is 43.8 years: 38.2 years for males, and 61.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Melvin was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73 | 59.35% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 31.71% |
| Native American | 6 | 4.88% |
| Other race | 5 | 4.07% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 53 | 2.32 | 98.1 | 1.9 |
| Married | 30 | 2.6 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 16 | 1.13 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 7 | 3.86 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
98.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 9 | 10% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 6.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1 | 1.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 4 | 4.44% |
| High School Graduate | 22 | 24.44% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27 | 30% |
| Some College | 21 | 23.33% |
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 | 43 | 37 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 11 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 10 | 0 |
| Native American | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Race | 3 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.05%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $47,000 | $47,000 | $0 |
| Overall | $62,813 | $53,333 | $74,792 |
| Some College | $74,583 | $0 | $74,792 |
$62,813
Average Earnings
$53,333
Average Male
$74,792
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
60.98% of Melvin residents speak only English, while 39.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.02% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67 | 13 | 19.4% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 9 | 18% |
| Multiple | 39 | 8 | 20.51% |
| Other | 5 | 1 | 20% |
17.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
10%
Male Poverty Rate
28.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Melvin is Multiple, with 20.51% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Melvin is Hispanic, with 18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 18.52% |
| High School | 4.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2.78% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $53,750 | $80,562 |
| Households | $53,438 | $71,104 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $47,694 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, 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
3
Number of Veterans
3
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 4.62% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 6.25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.2%
Employment Rate
10.5%
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
74.8%
Born in Melvin
76.42%
Native Born
23.58%
Foreign Born
12.2%
Non Citizen
11.38%
Naturalized
76.42% of Melvin residents were born in the United States, with 74.8% having been born in Texas. 12.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 118 | -1 | -0.84% |
| 2028 | 119 | -1 | -0.83% |
| 2027 | 120 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 120 | -1 | -0.83% |
| 2025 | 121 | -1 | -0.82% |
| 2024 | 122 | -1 | -0.81% |
| 2023 | 123 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 123 | -1 | -0.81% |
| 2021 | 124 | -1 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 125 | -42 | -25.15% |
| 2019 | 167 | -1 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 168 | 1 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 167 | -7 | -4.02% |
| 2016 | 174 | -3 | -1.69% |
| 2015 | 177 | 3 | 1.72% |
| 2014 | 174 | -4 | -2.25% |
| 2013 | 178 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 2012 | 177 | -1 | -0.56% |
| 2011 | 178 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 2010 | 177 | 0 | 0% |