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Melvin, Illinois

Melvin village, Illinois · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeYounger populationDecliningFord County · 0.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025MelvinPeer medianPctileSource
Population43042655
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$43,958$46,71127
Poverty rate20.2%21.3%36
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%13.5%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$66,300$91,2009
Median gross rent$681$78727
Housing vacancy rate14.4%17.5%36
Worked from home3.6%4.5%36
Population, 2012–2024
MelvinPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
MelvinPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Ford County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.6US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail3.7US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.5US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services10.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care23.1US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction26.9US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Lenzburg, IL89428$42,65614.2%
Tishomingo, MS89394$39,43214.3%
Springfield, SC87468$47,76316.5%
Ludlow, IL86372$45,00012.7%
Kingston, MI86398$48,08312.1%
Hartford (Croton), OH84436$54,50910.5%
Higbee, MO83507$49,53115.4%
Oakwood, OH82499$46,17214.2%
Laceyville, PA82423$47,25011.1%
Potts Camp, MS82387$41,8759.1%