Melvin, Texas

Melvin: town of the United States

About

Melvin is a town located in the county of McCulloch in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 178 and a population density of 147 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 164 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Melvin

Population 164 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Texas (United States)
County McCulloch County
Postal code 76858
Phone Area Codes 915
Area 1.21 km2
Latitude & Longitude 31.1952,-99.5798
Altitude 1,857 feet / 566 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:54:31 (22nd April 2026)
Density 136 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -8.54% (2010-2020)
Weather 78℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Melvin is located at 31°11'43"N 99°34'47"W (31.1951700, -99.5797900).

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Weather

78°F
Partly Sunny
10 to 15 mph S Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Melvin decreased by 8.54% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 178 - census
2011 178 0% estimation process
2012 177 -0.56% estimation process
2013 176 -0.57% estimation process
2014 176 0% estimation process
2015 177 0.56% estimation process
2016 174 -1.72% estimation process
2017 168 -3.57% estimation process
2018 168 0% estimation process
2019 168 0% estimation process
2020 164 -2.44% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 13,862
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 13,344
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 3.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 13,794
April 1, 2010 Population : 13,394
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.9%
People over 65 (%) : 15.6%
Female persons, % : 50.4%
White only, percent : 91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 8.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 86.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 786
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.1%
Melvin zip code is 76858. County name: McCulloch, County fips: 48307

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $155,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,303
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $535
2015-2019 median gross rent : $860
2015-2019 Households : 5,719
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.41
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 76.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 27,515
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 143,625
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 176,874
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,096
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $51,954
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,353
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,283
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,019
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 173
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 61
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,163
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 116
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,086
2010 population per square mile : 3,918.5
2010 land area in square miles : 3.42

Services and Civic Places in Melvin

1The City of Melvin

103 W E Hackberry, Melvin, TX 76858 View details

Phone: +13252864222

Closest post offices linked to Melvin.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Melvin Post Office Melvin (TX) 76858

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Melvin, Illinois village in Illinois, USA with a population of 410 people.
  • Melvin, Iowa city in Iowa, USA with a population of 197 people.
  • Melvin, Michigan human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 166 people.

Other cities in McCulloch County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McCulloch County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Brady 5,178 City in Texas