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Melrose Population and Demographics

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Melrose Population: 27134 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 12757 47.01%
Female 14377 52.99%

Under 5 years 1810 6.67%
5 to 9 years 1622 5.98%
10 to 14 years 1621 5.97%
15 to 19 years 1326 4.89%
20 to 24 years 1064 3.92%
25 to 34 years 3944 14.54%
35 to 44 years 4738 17.46%
45 to 54 years 4114 15.16%
55 to 59 years 1436 5.29%
60 to 64 years 1026 3.78%
65 to 74 years 2067 7.62%
75 to 84 years 1647 6.07%
85 years and over 719 2.65%

Median age (years) 39.4

18 years and over 21165 78%
Male 9740 35.9%
Female 11425 42.11%
21 years and over 20583 75.86%
62 years and over 5040 18.57%
65 years and over 4433 16.34%
Male 1654 6.1%
Female 2779 10.24%

Race
One race 26762 98.63%
White 25820 95.16%
Black or African American 255 0.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native 26 0.1%
Asian 546 2.01%
Asian indian 97 0.36%
Chinese 253 0.93%
Filipino 76 0.28%
Japanese 17 0.06%
Korean 22 0.08%
Vietnamese 48 0.18%
Other Asian 33 0.12%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian 1 0%
Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0%
Samoan 3 0.01%
Other Pacific Islander 2 0.01%
Some other race 109 0.4%
Two or more races 372 1.37%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 27134 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 283 1.04%
Mexican 36 0.13%
Puerto Rican 60 0.22%
Cuban 19 0.07%
Other Hispanic or Latino 168 0.62%
Not Hispanic or Latino 26851 98.96%
White alone 25640 94.49%

Relationship
Total Population 27134 100.00%
In households 26805 98.79%
Householder 10982 40.47%
Spouse 5869 21.63%
Child 7967 29.36%
Own child under 18 years 5630 20.75%
Other relatives 971 3.58%
Under 18 years 289 1.07%
Nonrelatives 1016 3.74%
Unmarried partner 426 1.57%
In group quarters 329 1.21%
Institutionalized population 291 1.07%
Non-Institutionalized population 38 0.14%

Households by Type
Total Households 10982 100.0 %
Family households (families) 7108 64.72%
With own children under 18 years 3158 28.76%
Married-couple family 5869 53.44%
With own children under 18 years 2710 24.68%
Female householder, no husband present 951 8.66%
With own children under 18 years 373 3.4%
Non Family households 3874 35.28%
Householder living alone 3260 29.68%
Householder 65 years and over 1447 13.18%

Households with individuals under 18 years 3336 30.38%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 3140 28.59%

Average Household size 2.44
Average family size 3.08

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 11248 100.00%
Occupied housing units 10982 97.64%
Vacant housing units 266 2.36%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 48 0.43%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.6

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 10982 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 7359 67.01%
Renter-occupied housing units. 3623 32.99%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.78
Average household size of renter-occupied units 1.75

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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