Melrose

Population: 367
Median household income: $90,565
Median home value: $111,300

Located in Paulding County, Ohio, Melrose is a community with a population of 367. At $90,565, its median household income sits above Paulding County's $68,167.

From 2019 to 2023, Melrose's population grew 56.2% from 235 to 367, while its median home value rose 94.6% from $57,200 to $111,300.

12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.91 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 367
Median age: 31.7 yrs
Median household income: $90,565
Median home value: $111,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 153
Homeownership rate: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 32.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

235367

Median household income

$51,250$90,565

Median home value

$57,200$111,300

Median gross rent

$595$594

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	235	$51,250	$57,200	$595
2020	358	$55,313	$58,200	$594
2021	427	$62,656	$70,000	—
2022	388	$72,375	$67,700	—
2023	367	$90,565	$111,300	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 241.9%

25 to 3428.1%

35 to 445.7%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6420.4%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	6.5%
5 to 17	71	19.3%
18 to 24	7	1.9%
25 to 34	103	28.1%
35 to 44	21	5.7%
45 to 54	31	8.4%
55 to 64	75	20.4%
65 to 74	20	5.4%
75 and over	15	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	305	83.1%
Black or African American	18	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.3%
Asian	29	7.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.4%

High school graduate53.2%

Some college or associate's16.2%

Bachelor's degree5.7%

Graduate or professional degree1.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	62	23.4%
High school graduate	141	53.2%
Some college or associate's	43	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	15	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone97.2%

Carpooled2.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	105	97.2%
Carpooled	3	2.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	28.7%
15 to 29 min	62	57.4%
30 to 44 min	4	3.7%
45 to 59 min	4	3.7%
60+ min	7	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.91
Poverty rate: 12.8% (47 of 367)

	Count	Share
Family households	91	72.2%
Nonfamily households	35	27.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	126	82.4%
Vacant	27	17.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	117	92.9%
Renter-occupied	9	7.1%

1-unit, detached69.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	107	69.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15	9.8%
5 to 19 units	5	3.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26	17.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3949000
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.86 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0887, -84.4200