Melrose, WI

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Melrose Overview

596
TOTAL POPULATION
297
MALE POPULATION
299
FEMALE POPULATION
99.33
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,501
PER CAPITA INCOME
$84,844
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,833
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
51.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
48.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
324
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Melrose Zip Codes

Melrose Area Codes

Race in Melrose

The most populous races in Melrose are White / Caucasian (539 | 90.4%), Two or more Races (51 | 8.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (46 | 7.7%).
Race in Melrose
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific20.3%
Hispanic or Latino467.7%
Native / Alaskan20.3%
White / Caucasian53990.4%
Two or more Races518.6%
Some other Race20.3%
Total596100.0%

Ancestry in Melrose

The most populous ancestries reported in Melrose are German (219 | 36.7%), Norwegian (196 | 32.9%), Irish (97 | 16.3%), Polish (57 | 9.6%), and Mexican (40 | 6.7%), together accounting for 102.2% of all Melrose residents.
Ancestry in Melrose
Ancestry# Population% Population
American162.7%
British61.0%
Cuban61.0%
Czech111.8%
Czechoslovakian20.3%
Dutch20.3%
English366.0%
European81.3%
Finnish10.2%
German21936.7%
Irish9716.3%
Italian91.5%
Mexican406.7%
Native Hawaiian40.7%
Norwegian19632.9%
Polish579.6%
Russian30.5%
Samoan40.7%
Scandinavian40.7%
Scottish71.2%
Swedish81.3%
Swiss30.5%
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Immigrants in Melrose

Immigrants in Melrose
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Melrose

Sex and Age in Melrose

The most populous age groups in Melrose are 20 to 24 Years (37 | 12.5%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (73 | 24.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Melrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years23 (7.7%)8 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Years9 (3.0%)25 (8.4%)
10 to 14 Years22 (7.4%)9 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Years14 (4.7%)23 (7.7%)
20 to 24 Years37 (12.5%)10 (3.3%)
25 to 29 Years28 (9.4%)24 (8.0%)
30 to 34 Years29 (9.8%)16 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Years25 (8.4%)16 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years5 (1.7%)7 (2.3%)
45 to 49 Years9 (3.0%)73 (24.4%)
50 to 54 Years15 (5.1%)19 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years21 (7.1%)18 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years26 (8.7%)13 (4.3%)
65 to 69 Years3 (1.0%)3 (1.0%)
70 to 74 Years7 (2.4%)16 (5.3%)
75 to 79 Years16 (5.4%)11 (3.7%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over8 (2.7%)8 (2.7%)
Total297 (100.0%)299 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Melrose

Median Family Size in Melrose

The median family size in Melrose is 3.40 persons per family, with single female/mother families (14 | 10.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.79 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (108 | 82.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.09 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Melrose
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple108 (82.4%)3.09
Single Male/Father9 (6.9%)3.44
Single Female/Mother14 (10.7%)5.79
Total Families131 (100.0%)3.40

Median Household Size in Melrose

The median household size in Melrose is 2.68 persons per household, with single female/mother households (14 | 6.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.21 persons per household. non-family households (91 | 41.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.51 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Melrose
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple108 (48.6%)3.09
Single Male/Father9 (4.1%)4.22
Single Female/Mother14 (6.3%)6.21
Non-family91 (41.0%)1.51
Total Households222 (100.0%)2.68

Household Size by Marriage Status in Melrose

Out of a total of 222 households in Melrose, 131 (59.0%) are family households, while 91 (41.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 52, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 79.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Melrose
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-79 (35.6%)
2-Person Households52 (23.4%)10 (4.5%)
3-Person Households37 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households29 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households6 (2.7%)2 (0.9%)
6-Person Households3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total131 (59.0%)91 (41.0%)

Female Fertility in Melrose

Fertility by Age in Melrose

Average fertility rate in Melrose is 66.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 240.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Melrose
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)240.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)66.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Melrose

75.0% of women with births (12) in Melrose are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Melrose
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)

Fertility by Education in Melrose

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Melrose
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma6 (50.0%)118.0
College or Associate's Degree1 (8.3%)14.0
Bachelor's Degree5 (41.7%)357.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)66.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Melrose

25.0% of women with births in Melrose are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Melrose
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)

Income in Melrose

Income Overview in Melrose

Per Capita Income in Melrose is $27,501, while median incomes of families and households are $84,844 and $55,833 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income596$27,501
Median Family Income131$84,844
Mean Family Income131$93,382
Median Household Income222$55,833
Mean Household Income222$71,032
Income Deficit131$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)59651.92%
Wage / Income Gap ($)59648.08¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5960.41

Earnings by Sex in Melrose

Average Earnings in Melrose are $34,412, $46,339 for men and $22,279 for women, a difference of 51.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Melrose
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male181 (52.6%)$46,339
Female163 (47.4%)$22,279
Total344 (100.0%)$34,412

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melrose

The most common earnings brackets in Melrose are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (28 | 15.5%) and $2,499 or less for women (25 | 15.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melrose
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less12 (6.6%)25 (15.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99920 (11.1%)15 (9.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)9 (5.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (1.1%)2 (1.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)8 (4.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4991 (0.5%)2 (1.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (1.7%)4 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49911 (6.1%)17 (10.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.1%)4 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (1.7%)9 (5.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99914 (7.7%)12 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9999 (5.0%)7 (4.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (3.3%)5 (3.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99928 (15.5%)9 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99924 (13.3%)4 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99915 (8.3%)14 (8.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99918 (9.9%)2 (1.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (5.0%)14 (8.6%)
$100,000+4 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total181 (100.0%)163 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melrose

Average earnings in Melrose are $49,167 for men and $22,813 for women, a difference of 53.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $67,841, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $47,625. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $76,875, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,667.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melrose
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$47,625$21,667
College or Associate's Degree$48,125$0
Bachelor's Degree$67,841$55,938
Graduate Degree--
Total$49,167$22,813

Family Income in Melrose

Family Income Brackets in Melrose

According to the Melrose family income data, there are 33 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Melrose
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00053.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99964.6%
$25,000 to $34,99996.9%
$35,000 to $49,999107.6%
$50,000 to $74,9992015.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993123.7%
$100,000 to $149,9993325.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991410.7%
$200,000+32.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melrose

4-person families (28 | 21.4%) account for the highest median family income in Melrose with $105,833 per family, while 2-person families (53 | 40.5%) have the highest median income of $38,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melrose
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families53 (40.5%)$76,250
3-Person Families40 (30.5%)$97,917
4-Person Families28 (21.4%)$105,833
5-Person Families6 (4.6%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (3.0%)$0
Total131 (100.0%)$84,844

Family Income by Number of Earners in Melrose

The median family income in Melrose is $84,844, with families comprising 2 earners (59) having the highest median family income of $119,375, while families with 1 earner (38) have the lowest median family income of $47,083, accounting for 45.0% and 29.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Melrose
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners9 (6.9%)$76,250
1 Earner38 (29.0%)$47,083
2 Earners59 (45.0%)$119,375
3+ Earners25 (19.1%)$98,542
Total131 (100.0%)$84,844

Household Income in Melrose

Household Income Brackets in Melrose

With 38 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Melrose, accounting for 17.1% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (1.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Melrose
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00052.3%
$10,000 to $14,999104.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993515.8%
$25,000 to $34,9993515.8%
$35,000 to $49,999229.9%
$50,000 to $74,9992511.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993114.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993817.1%
$150,000 to $199,999188.1%
$200,000+31.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Melrose

The median household income in Melrose is $55,833, with the highest median household income of $95,625 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 72 households (32.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $21,250, with 18 households (8.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Melrose
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years18 (8.1%)$21,250
25 to 44 Years72 (32.4%)$95,625
45 to 64 Years82 (36.9%)$63,333
65+ Years50 (22.5%)$33,750
Total222 (100.0%)$55,833

Poverty in Melrose

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melrose

With 8.4% poverty level for males and 18.7% for females among the residents of Melrose, under 5 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (60.9%) and 32 females (34.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14 (60.9%)1 (12.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years1 (6.2%)8 (30.8%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years5 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (5.3%)10 (25.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)32 (34.8%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (26.3%)
Total25 (8.4%)56 (18.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melrose

According to the poverty statistics in Melrose, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (39.1%)7 (87.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (93.8%)18 (69.2%)
12 to 14 Years15 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years34 (87.2%)27 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years54 (94.7%)30 (75.0%)
35 to 44 Years30 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years24 (100.0%)60 (65.2%)
55 to 64 Years47 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (80.0%)19 (100.0%)
75 Years and over24 (100.0%)14 (73.7%)
Total272 (91.6%)243 (81.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melrose

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Melrose show that 3.7% or 4 of the total 108 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melrose
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total104 (96.3%)4 (3.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melrose

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melrose
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)1 (10.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)1 (7.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Melrose

The poverty data for Melrose shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (3.7%) and 1 of the single-parent households (4.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 household (7.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Melrose
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)1 (7.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (3.7%)1 (4.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Melrose

Employment by Class of Employer in Melrose

Among the 313 employed individuals in Melrose, private company employees (181 | 57.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (34 | 10.9%), and local government employees (33 | 10.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Melrose
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18157.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)31.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3410.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations185.8%
Local Government Employees3310.5%
State Government Employees144.5%
Federal Government Employees41.3%
Unpaid Family Workers268.3%
Total313100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Melrose

According to the labor force statistics for Melrose, out of the total population over 16 years of age (496), 65.3% or 324 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 96.2% or 51 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.4% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Melrose
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years22 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years45 (95.7%)11 (24.4%)
25 to 29 Years34 (65.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years35 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years51 (96.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years82 (70.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years33 (84.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years12 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total324 (65.3%)11 (3.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melrose

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melrose
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma69 (56.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree121 (79.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher55 (90.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total247 (71.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Melrose

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Melrose are Community & Social Service (39 | 12.5%), Education Instruction & Library (29 | 9.3%), Management (26 | 8.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (16 | 5.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (14 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Melrose

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Melrose, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (75.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (57.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Melrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Management7 (26.9%)19 (73.1%)
Business & Financial6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (33.3%)26 (66.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (44.8%)16 (55.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)34 (33.7%)67 (66.3%)
Total (Overall)156 (49.8%)157 (50.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Melrose are Food Preparation & Serving (30 | 9.6%), Personal Care & Service (8 | 2.6%), Healthcare Support (7 | 2.2%), Security & Protection (4 | 1.3%), and Law Enforcement (4 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Melrose

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Melrose, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (66.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (75.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Melrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Personal Care & Service2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Total (Category)20 (38.5%)32 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)156 (49.8%)157 (50.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Melrose are Office & Administration (28 | 8.9%), and Sales & Related (4 | 1.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Melrose

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Melrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration5 (17.9%)23 (82.1%)
Total (Category)9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Total (Overall)156 (49.8%)157 (50.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Melrose are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (31 | 9.9%), Construction & Extraction (17 | 5.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 5.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Melrose

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Melrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry5 (16.1%)26 (83.9%)
Construction & Extraction17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)38 (59.4%)26 (40.6%)
Total (Overall)156 (49.8%)157 (50.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Melrose are Production (30 | 9.6%), Material Moving (18 | 5.8%), and Transportation (16 | 5.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Melrose

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Melrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Production22 (73.3%)8 (26.7%)
Transportation16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving17 (94.4%)1 (5.6%)
Total (Category)55 (85.9%)9 (14.1%)
Total (Overall)156 (49.8%)157 (50.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Melrose

Employment Industries in Melrose

The major employment industries in Melrose include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (48 | 15.3%), Manufacturing (42 | 13.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (34 | 10.9%), Educational Services (33 | 10.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (28 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries in Melrose

Employment Industries by Sex in Melrose

The Melrose industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (94.1%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (89.6%), and Educational Services (54.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Melrose
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (10.4%)43 (89.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction15 (88.2%)2 (11.8%)
Manufacturing30 (71.4%)12 (28.6%)
Wholesale Trade14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade11 (52.4%)10 (47.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing17 (68.0%)8 (32.0%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services15 (45.5%)18 (54.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (5.9%)32 (94.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services13 (46.4%)15 (53.6%)
Public Administration12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
Total156 (49.8%)157 (50.2%)

Education in Melrose

School Enrollment in Melrose

The most common levels of schooling among the 116 students in Melrose are elementary school (29 | 25.0%), middle school (23 | 19.8%), and high school (21 | 18.1%).
School Enrollment in Melrose
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool119.5%
Kindergarten108.6%
Elementary School2925.0%
Middle School2319.8%
High School2118.1%
College / Undergraduate1412.1%
Graduate / Professional86.9%
Total116100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Melrose

Out of a total of 116 students who are enrolled in schools in Melrose, 3 (2.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 113 (97.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Melrose
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (97.4%)3 (2.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Melrose

Education (17 | 21.0%), science & technology (15 | 18.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (10 | 12.3%), arts & humanities (10 | 12.3%), and business (9 | 11.1%) are the most common fields of study among 81 individuals in Melrose who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Melrose
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1012.3%
Physical & Health Sciences78.6%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1518.5%
Business911.1%
Education1721.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History56.2%
Visual & Performing Arts67.4%
Communications22.5%
Arts & Humanities1012.3%
Total81100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Melrose

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melrose

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Melrose are males with 2 vehicles (84, accounting for 53.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (49, making up 53.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melrose
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle6 (3.8%)28 (17.8%)
2 Vehicles84 (53.8%)49 (31.2%)
3 Vehicles38 (24.4%)71 (45.2%)
4 Vehicles23 (14.7%)7 (4.5%)
5 or more Vehicles5 (3.2%)2 (1.3%)
Total156 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Melrose

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Melrose are 5 to 9 minutes (67 commuters, 23.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (47 commuters, 16.6%), and 45 to 59 minutes (45 commuters, 15.9%).
Commute Time in Melrose
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes93.2%
5 to 9 Minutes6723.7%
10 to 14 Minutes51.8%
15 to 19 Minutes113.9%
20 to 24 Minutes4716.6%
25 to 29 Minutes269.2%
30 to 34 Minutes186.4%
35 to 39 Minutes155.3%
40 to 44 Minutes165.7%
45 to 59 Minutes4515.9%
60 to 89 Minutes82.8%
90 or more Minutes165.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Melrose

The most common commute times in Melrose are 45 to 59 minutes (28 commuters, 19.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (52 commuters, 36.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Melrose
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6 (4.2%)3 (2.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes15 (10.6%)52 (36.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes4 (2.8%)1 (0.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes9 (6.3%)2 (1.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes15 (10.6%)32 (22.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes12 (8.5%)14 (9.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (7.0%)8 (5.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes9 (6.3%)6 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes10 (7.0%)6 (4.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes28 (19.7%)17 (12.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes8 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes16 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melrose

The most frequent times of departure to work in Melrose are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (24, 16.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (38, 27.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melrose
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM13 (9.1%)3 (2.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (9.9%)2 (1.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM20 (14.1%)16 (11.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15 (10.6%)25 (17.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14 (9.9%)38 (27.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM11 (7.7%)35 (24.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)7 (5.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM5 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM11 (7.7%)4 (2.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3 (2.1%)7 (5.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM24 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM6 (4.2%)2 (1.4%)
Total142 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Melrose

Occupancy by Ownership in Melrose

Of the total 222 dwellings in Melrose, owner-occupied units account for 174 (78.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 48 (21.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Melrose
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units17478.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4821.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units222100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Melrose

Occupancy by Household Size in Melrose
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7935.6%
2-Person Household6227.9%
3-Person Household3716.7%
4+ Person Household4419.8%
Total Housing Units222100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melrose

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melrose
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household58 (73.4%)21 (26.6%)
2-Person Household52 (83.9%)10 (16.1%)
3-Person Household32 (86.5%)5 (13.5%)
4+ Person Household32 (72.7%)12 (27.3%)
Total Housing Units174 (78.4%)48 (21.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melrose

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melrose
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1 (5.9%)16 (94.1%)
High School Diploma61 (82.4%)13 (17.6%)
College/Associate Degree71 (83.5%)14 (16.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher41 (89.1%)5 (10.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melrose

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melrose
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6227.9%
35 to 44 Years2812.6%
45 to 54 Years2812.6%
55 to 64 Years5424.3%
65 to 74 Years177.7%
75 to 84 Years177.7%
85 Years and Over167.2%
Total222100.0%

Housing Finances in Melrose

Median Income by Occupancy in Melrose

Median Income by Occupancy in Melrose
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied174 (78.4%)$71,000
Renter-Occupied48 (21.6%)$22,000
Average222 (100.0%)$55,833

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melrose

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melrose
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9991 (0.6%)4 (8.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9998 (4.6%)2 (4.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (4.6%)2 (4.2%)
$20,000 to $24,9995 (2.9%)20 (41.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99932 (18.4%)3 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99917 (9.8%)5 (10.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (12.1%)4 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (15.5%)4 (8.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99936 (20.7%)2 (4.2%)
$150,000 or more19 (10.9%)2 (4.2%)
Total174 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melrose

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melrose
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4999 (5.2%)1 (2.1%)
$500 to $79943 (24.7%)20 (41.7%)
$800 to $99945 (25.9%)4 (8.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49947 (27.0%)17 (35.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99924 (13.8%)6 (12.5%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total174 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Melrose

Housing Structures in Melrose

Housing Structures in Melrose
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached19989.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments20.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments167.2%
10 or more Apartments20.9%
Mobile Home / Other31.3%
Total222100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melrose

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melrose
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached171 (85.9%)28 (14.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total174 (78.4%)48 (21.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melrose

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melrose
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms8 (4.6%)18 (37.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms46 (26.4%)17 (35.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms63 (36.2%)10 (20.8%)
8 or more Rooms57 (32.8%)3 (6.2%)
Total174 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melrose

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melrose
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas116 (66.7%)21 (43.8%)
Electricity14 (8.1%)19 (39.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene26 (14.9%)8 (16.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels18 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total174 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Melrose

Household Vehicle Usage in Melrose
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)2 (4.2%)
1 Vehicle32 (18.4%)22 (45.8%)
2 Vehicles98 (56.3%)10 (20.8%)
3 or more Vehicles44 (25.3%)14 (29.2%)
Total174 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Melrose

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Melrose

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units62112
Median Property Value$157,600$129,300
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$714$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,352$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melrose

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melrose
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0004 (6.5%)1 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9994 (6.5%)20 (17.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99949 (79.0%)88 (78.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (8.1%)3 (2.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total62 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melrose

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melrose
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99919 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (17.7%)2 (1.8%)
$35,000 to $49,9992 (3.2%)21 (18.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99911 (17.7%)15 (13.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (9.7%)10 (8.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (8.1%)21 (18.8%)
$150,000 or more7 (11.3%)31 (27.7%)
Total62 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Melrose

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Melrose
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x24 (38.7%)84,375 (75,334.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x3 (4.8%)71 (63.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x7 (11.3%)15 (13.4%)
4.0x or more28 (45.2%)19 (17.0%)
Total62 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melrose

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melrose
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49910 (16.1%)8 (7.1%)
$800 to $1,49948 (77.4%)12 (10.7%)
Total62 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Melrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melrose
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years95 (95.0%)5 (5.0%)
19 to 25 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years77 (90.6%)8 (9.4%)
35 to 44 Years47 (88.7%)6 (11.3%)
45 to 54 Years83 (71.6%)33 (28.4%)
55 to 64 Years63 (80.8%)15 (19.2%)
65 to 74 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total529 (88.8%)67 (11.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melrose
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen95 (95.0%)5 (5.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melrose
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00067 (83.8%)13 (16.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999128 (75.3%)42 (24.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99943 (82.7%)9 (17.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99998 (97.0%)3 (3.0%)
$100,000 and over193 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melrose

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melrose
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 620 (60.6%)13 (39.4%)
6 to 18 Years40 (40.0%)58 (58.0%)
19 to 25 Years20 (33.9%)50 (84.8%)
25 to 34 Years28 (32.9%)65 (76.5%)
35 to 44 Years8 (15.1%)41 (77.4%)
45 to 54 Years47 (40.5%)41 (35.3%)
55 to 64 Years12 (15.4%)55 (70.5%)
65 to 74 Years29 (100.0%)22 (75.9%)
75 Years and over41 (95.4%)37 (86.1%)
Total245 (41.1%)382 (64.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Melrose

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Melrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years17 (17.7%)16 (23.9%)
35 to 64 Years14 (13.9%)9 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years2 (20.0%)4 (21.0%)
75 Years and over16 (66.7%)4 (21.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Melrose

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Melrose: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (16.7%)3 (15.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Melrose: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)7 (10.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Melrose: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years14 (14.6%)9 (13.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Melrose: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (13.9%)4 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (21.0%)
75 Years and over15 (62.5%)4 (21.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Melrose: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (10.5%)
75 Years and over3 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Melrose

Computing Device Access in Melrose

Computing Device Access in Melrose
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17377.9%
Smartphone18382.4%
Tablet10346.4%
No Computing Device156.8%
Total222100.0%

Internet Access in Melrose

Internet Access in Melrose
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet20.9%
Broadband Home17277.5%
Cellular Data Only83.6%
Satellite Internet2913.1%
No Internet2310.4%
Total222100.0%

Melrose Summary

History

Melrose, Wisconsin is a small village located in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It is situated on the banks of the Black River and is part of the Black River Falls Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from New York and Pennsylvania. The village was named after Melrose, Massachusetts, which was the hometown of one of the settlers.
The village was originally a logging town, and the first sawmill was built in 1857. The sawmill was powered by the Black River, and it was used to cut logs for the lumber industry. The village grew rapidly, and by the late 1800s, it had become a thriving community with a variety of businesses, including a hotel, a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a post office.
In the early 1900s, the village began to decline as the logging industry moved away from the area. The sawmill closed in the 1920s, and the village was left without a major industry. However, the village was able to survive due to its proximity to the Black River, which provided a source of recreation for the residents.

Geography

Melrose is located in Jackson County, Wisconsin, on the banks of the Black River. The village is situated in a rural area, and it is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The village is located approximately 25 miles north of La Crosse, Wisconsin, and it is about 50 miles south of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
The village has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land. The village is located at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level. The climate in Melrose is classified as humid continental, with cold winters and warm summers.

Economy

The economy of Melrose is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The village is home to several small businesses, including a general store, a restaurant, and a gas station. The village also has a small airport, which is used for recreational flying.
The village is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The village also has a small manufacturing sector, which produces a variety of products, including furniture and wood products.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Melrose was 1,093. The population is predominantly white, with 95.3% of the population identifying as white. The median household income in the village is $41,250, and the median age is 44.7 years.

Conclusion

Melrose, Wisconsin is a small village located in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It is situated on the banks of the Black River and is part of the Black River Falls Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from New York and Pennsylvania, and it was originally a logging town. The village has a total area of 0.7 square miles, and the population is predominantly white. The economy of Melrose is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the village is home to several small businesses. The median household income in the village is $41,250, and the median age is 44.7 years.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Melrose?
Total Population of Melrose is 596.
What is the Total Male Population of Melrose?
Total Male Population of Melrose is 297.
What is the Total Female Population of Melrose?
Total Female Population of Melrose is 299.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Melrose?
There are 99.33 Males per 100 Females in Melrose.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Melrose?
There are 100.67 Females per 100 Males in Melrose.
What is the Median Population Age in Melrose?
Median Population Age in Melrose is 38.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Melrose
Average Family Size in Melrose is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Melrose
Average Household Size in Melrose is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Melrose?
Per Capita income in Melrose is $27,501.
What is the Median Family Income in Melrose?
Median Family Income in Melrose is $84,844.
What is the Median Household income in Melrose?
Median Household Income in Melrose is $55,833.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Melrose?
Income or Wage Gap in Melrose is 51.9%.
Women in Melrose earn 48.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Melrose?
Inequality or Gini Index in Melrose is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Melrose?
There are 324 People in the Labor Forcein in Melrose.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Melrose?
65.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Melrose.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Melrose?
Unemployment Rate in Melrose is 3.4%.