7.5% of Melrose, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.2% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 7.8% of high school graduates and 23.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Melrose, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Melrose:
7.5%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Melrose:
3.5%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Melrose:
24.0%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Melrose:
31.6%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Poverty by age in Melrose, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Melrose,MN (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%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
29.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Melrose,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
32.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Melrose,MN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
14.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Melrose, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Melrose, MN (%)
9.7%White
4.7%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Melrose, MN (absolute numbers)
271White
7.5%Below poverty level
92.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Melrose, MN
Children below poverty level:
Melrose, Minnesota:
1.3%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Melrose:
7.8%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Melrose:
23.2%
Minnesota:
25.4%
55.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
44.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
15.3%Worked part-time
84.7%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
8.3%1999 to 2000
8.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
20.8%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
43.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
7.8%1990 to 1994
10.7%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
9.0%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
8.0%1940 to 1949
31.6%1939 or earlier
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