Melrose, Iowa (IA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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23.0% of Melrose, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa.
Poverty rates in Melrose, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
| Melrose: | 23.0% |
| Whole state: | 11.0% |
Poverty by age in Melrose, IA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Melrose,IA (percentage below poverty level)
- 100.0%5 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 46.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 27.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Melrose,IA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 100.0%16 and 17 years
- 63.0%18 to 24 years
- 36.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Melrose, IA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Melrose, IA (%)
- 25.2%White
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Melrose, IA (absolute numbers)
- 34White
- 22.8%Below poverty level
- 77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Melrose, IA
Children below poverty level:
| Melrose, Iowa: | 37.0% |
| State: | 11.9% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
| Melrose: | 14.9% |
| Iowa: | 7.9% |
- 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
- 0.0%Worked part-time
- 100.0%Did not work
- 0.0%Both worked full-time
- 0.0%One full-time, other part-time
- 0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
- 0.0%Both worked part-time
- 100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
- 0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 100.0%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 0.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 7.1%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 11.9%1970 to 1979
- 4.8%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 76.2%1939 or earlier