Melcher

  1. Melcher Legal Resources
  2. Melcher Statistics
  3. Melcher Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Melcher Employment Information
  5. Melcher Family Information
  6. Melcher Education Information
  7. Melcher Public Benefits Information
  8. Melcher Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Melcher Zip Codes


Melcher Legal Resources Back to top

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Melcher Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,298
  • Land Area (2000): 2.592 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 565
Melcher Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melcher Employment Information Back to top
Melcher Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 36 12.54%
2. Construction 34 11.85%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 17 5.92%
4. Repair and Maintenance 16 5.57%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 5.23%
6. Metal Manufactuing 15 5.23%
7. Health Care 13 4.53%
8. Educational Services 11 3.83%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.48%
10. Truck Transportation 10 3.48%
11. Food Manufacturing 8 2.79%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 7 2.44%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 2.44%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 2.44%
15. Paper Manufacturing 7 2.44%
16. Finance and Insurance 6 2.09%
17. Public Administration 6 2.09%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 2.09%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 1.74%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 42 16.22%
2. Finance and Insurance 37 14.29%
3. Educational Services 25 9.65%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 18 6.95%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 11 4.25%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 9 3.47%
7. Social Assistance 9 3.47%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 8 3.09%
9. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 2.70%
10. Paper Manufacturing 7 2.70%
11. Truck Transportation 7 2.70%
12. Metal Manufactuing 6 2.32%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 2.32%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 1.93%
15. Department and Other General Stores 5 1.93%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.93%
17. Wood Manufacturing 5 1.93%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 4 1.54%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 1.54%
20. Construction 3 1.16%

Melcher Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 32 11.15%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 26 9.06%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 24 8.36%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 24 8.36%
5. Other Material Moving Workers 16 5.57%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 14 4.88%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 4.53%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 4.53%
9. Other Construction Trades 13 4.53%
10. Other Management Occupations 10 3.48%
11. Construction Laborers 8 2.79%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.79%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.44%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 2.09%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 1.74%
16. Cashiers 4 1.39%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 4 1.39%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 1.39%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 1.39%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 16 6.18%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 5.02%
3. Other Production Occupations 12 4.63%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 4.25%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 4.25%
6. Registered Nurses 11 4.25%
7. Secretaries and Admins 10 3.86%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 3.86%
9. Business Operations Specialists 9 3.47%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 3.47%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 3.47%
12. Cashiers 8 3.09%
13. Child Care Workers 8 3.09%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 3.09%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 2.70%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 2.32%
17. Food Processing Workers 6 2.32%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 2.32%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 6 2.32%
20. Bus Drivers 5 1.93%

Melcher Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 519 53.67%
15-35 hours 80 8.27%
1-14 hours 36 3.72%
No regular hours 332 34.33%

Melcher Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 82 15.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 38 7.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 57 11.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 57 11.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 49 9.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 79 15.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 45 8.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10 1.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 13 2.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 22 4.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 34 6.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 4.44%

Melcher Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 27 5.21%
5-9 38 7.34%
10-14 6 1.16%
15-19 30 5.79%
20-24 52 10.04%
25-29 50 9.65%
30-34 40 7.72%
35-39 18 3.47%
40-44 18 3.47%
45-59 121 23.36%
60-89 97 18.73%
At least 90 21 4.05%

Melcher Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 203 39.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 76 14.67%
45-59 0 0.00% 121 23.36%
At least 60 0 0.00% 118 22.78%

Melcher Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 132 24.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 376 69.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 1.10%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 0.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 25 4.60%

Melcher Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melcher Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 518 (1,277 people)
Families (2000): 346 (1,061 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 137
People at same address in 1995: 746
Melcher Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 67 12.93%
$10,000-$14,999 47 9.07%
$15,000-$19,999 40 7.72%
$20,000-$24,999 27 5.21%
$25,000-$29,999 27 5.21%
$30,000-$34,999 37 7.14%
$35,000-$39,999 47 9.07%
$40,000-$44,999 44 8.49%
$45,000-$49,999 44 8.49%
$50,000-$59,999 41 7.92%
$60,000-$74,999 59 11.39%
$75,000-$99,999 24 4.63%
$100,000-$124,999 5 0.97%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.97%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.39%
$200,000 or more 2 0.39%

Melcher Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 139 26.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 169 32.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 2.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 75 14.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 63 12.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 28 5.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 2.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 2.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Melcher Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 362 25.49%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 166 11.69%
Public Assistance 20 1.41%
Retirement 130 9.15%
Self Employment 68 4.79%
Social Security 191 13.45%
Supplemental Security 34 2.39%
Wage / Salary 346 24.37%
Other 103 7.25%

Melcher Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 162 57.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 119 42.35%

Melcher Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 51 10.39%
Color 1 Box Married 293 59.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 120 24.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 5.50%

Melcher Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 11.61%
Color 1 Box Married 293 57.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 88 17.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 68 13.39%

Melcher Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melcher Education Information Back to top
Melcher Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 67 7.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 149 16.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 479 52.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 137 14.88%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 41 4.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 34 3.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 14 1.52%

Melcher Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 28 2.16% 4 0.31% 32 2.47%
Kindergarten 15 1.16% 0 0.00% 15 1.16%
Grades 1-4 89 6.86% 0 0.00% 89 6.86%
Grades 5-8 72 5.55% 0 0.00% 72 5.55%
Grades 9-12 90 6.93% 4 0.31% 94 7.24%
Undergrad college 19 1.46% 6 0.46% 25 1.93%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.15% 0 0.00% 2 0.15%
Total 315 24.27% 14 1.08% 329 25.35%

Melcher Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melcher Public Benefits Information Back to top
Melcher Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,166 91.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 104 8.19%

Melcher Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melcher Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Melcher Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 171 13.17%
10-19 Years 222 17.10%
20-29 Years 140 10.79%
30-39 Years 140 10.79%
40-49 Years 187 14.41%
50-59 Years 139 10.71%
60-69 Years 126 9.71%
70-79 Years 118 9.09%
80-89 Years 51 3.93%
90+ Years 4 0.31%

Melcher Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 639 49.23%
Color 1 Box Female 659 50.77%

Melcher Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,280 98.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.39%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Melcher Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 294 28.32%
2. English 153 14.74%
3. Dutch 107 10.31%
4. Irish 107 10.31%
5. United States Or American 104 10.02%
6. French Non-Basque 50 4.82%
7. Italian 38 3.66%
8. Swedish 28 2.70%
9. Scottish 25 2.41%
10. European 22 2.12%

Melcher Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,167 97.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10 0.84%
3. Greek 7 0.59%
4. French 6 0.50%
5. Other West Germanic 2 0.17%
6. Thai 2 0.17%

Melcher Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,271 99.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Melcher Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Melcher Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melcher Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
50163