Melrose, Illinois

Melrose: unincorporated community in Illinois

About

Melrose is a city located in the county of Clark in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 352. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 328 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Melrose

Population 328 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Clark County
Latitude & Longitude 39.2234,-87.7642
Altitude 1,959 feet / 597 meters
Time Zone Central Time Zone
Local time 06:35:02 (14th April 2026)
Population growth -7.32% (2010-2020)
Weather 84℉ Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Melrose is located at 39°13'24"N 87°45'51"W (39.2233700, -87.7642000).

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Weather

84°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
14 to 20 mph SSW Tuesday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Melrose decreased by 7.32% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 352 - census
2011 349 -0.86% estimation process
2012 350 0.29% estimation process
2013 347 -0.86% estimation process
2014 345 -0.58% estimation process
2015 341 -1.17% estimation process
2016 340 -0.29% estimation process
2017 339 -0.29% estimation process
2018 334 -1.5% estimation process
2019 330 -1.21% estimation process
2020 328 -0.61% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Melrose, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
403478 Lincoln Trail College Robinson (IL) 62454

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Melrose, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MAT Mattoon station 1718 Broadway Ave. RAIL
EFG Effingham 401 West National Ave. RAIL
DVI Danville, Illinois 379 Lynch Road BUS
CHM Illinois Terminal 45 East University Ave. RAIL
CRF Crawfordsville Spring and Green Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Melrose.

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Union Post Office West Union (IL) 62477

Other places with the same name (6)

  • Melrose, Massachusetts city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; suburb of Boston, Massachusetts with a population of 27,790 people.
  • Melrose, Minnesota city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 825 people.
  • Melrose, New Mexico village in Curry County, New Mexico, United States with a population of 622 people.
  • Melrose, Wisconsin village in Jackson County, Wisconsin with a population of 479 people.
  • Melrose, Ohio village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States with a population of 259 people.
  • Melrose, Iowa community in Monroe County, Iowa, United States with a population of 106 people.

Other cities in Clark County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clark County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Marshall 3,774 City in Clark County, Illinois, United States
Casey 2,585 City in Illinois
Martinsville 1,076 Township in Clark County, Illinois
York 853 Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Livingston 796 Village in Illinois, US
Westfield 552 Village in Westfield Township, Clark County, Illinois
Farrington 550 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Orange 517 Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Darwin 321 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America