Melvindale, Michigan
Melvindale: City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
About
Melvindale is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,715 and a population density of 1,500 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,184 inhabitants.
The city was created 101 years ago in 1923.
Quick Facts about Melvindale
| Population : | 10,184 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Wayne County |
| Postal code : | 48122 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 313 |
| Area : | 7.14 km2 |
| Altitude : | 587 feet / 179 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1924 (101 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 08:50:01 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,425 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Melvindale is located at 42°16'57"N 83°10'31"W (42.2825400, -83.1752000).
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Official website of Melvindale
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Melvindale decreased by 5.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,715 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,638 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,603 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,516 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,500 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,451 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,400 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,354 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,304 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,248 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,184 | -0.63% | estimation process |
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Where to Stay in Melvindale
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Other Places in Melvindale
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People born in Melvindale (2)
People born in Melvindale, including short track speed skater and speed skater Jessica Smith, baseball player Al Cicotte, .
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Schools in Melvindale
College & universities near Melvindale, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 171137 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn (MI) | 48128-1491 |
| 483504 | Dorsey School of Business-Dearborn | Detroit (MI) | 48228 |
| 170240 | Henry Ford College | Dearborn (MI) | 48128-1495 |
| 261719 | Taylortown School of Beauty Inc | Taylor (MI) | 48180-1866 |
| 492139 | DSDT | Detroit (MI) | 48216 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Melvindale, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| GFV | Greenfield Village, Michigan | 20900 Oakwood Blvd. | RAIL |
| DET | Detroit | 11 West Baltimore Ave. | RAIL |
| ROY | Royal Oak station | 202 South Sherman Ave. | RAIL |
| TRM | Troy Transit Center | 1201 Doyle Drive | RAIL |
Post offices near Melvindale
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Melvindal Post Office | Melvindale (MI) | 48122 |
Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 665,369 | The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. |
| Dearborn | 93,367 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Livonia | 93,189 | The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Canton | 86,825 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Westland | 81,116 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Taylor | 60,576 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Dearborn Heights | 55,027 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Redford | 49,936 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Lincoln Park | 36,066 | City in Wayne County in the U. |
| Northville | 29,359 | City in Michigan |
| Southgate | 29,135 | City in Wayne County in the state of Michigan |
| Allen Park | 26,751 | City in Michigan, USA |
| Garden City | 26,408 | City in Wayne County of the U. |
| Wyandotte | 25,156 | Town in Michigan, USA |
| Inkster | 24,115 | City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Romulus | 23,528 | City in Wayne County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Melvindale distances to largest Michigan cities
