Melrose

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


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Melrose Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,863
  • Land Area (2000): 110.020 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.034 square kilometers
Melrose Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,124 2003 3,157 2005 3,205
2002 3,154 2004 Not Available 2006 3,166

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Houses (2000): 1,487
Melrose Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,743 70.81%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 206 5.32%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 925 23.88%

Melrose 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.


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Melrose Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Food Manufacturing 191 18.89%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 135 13.35%
3. Construction 96 9.50%
4. Educational Services 43 4.25%
5. Truck Transportation 40 3.96%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 36 3.56%
7. Repair and Maintenance 35 3.46%
8. Finance and Insurance 30 2.97%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 27 2.67%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 27 2.67%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 26 2.57%
12. Utilities 24 2.37%
13. Public Administration 23 2.27%
14. Health Care 22 2.18%
15. Metal Manufactuing 22 2.18%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 20 1.98%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 1.78%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 1.68%
19. U.S. Postal Service 13 1.29%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 12 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 128 14.41%
2. Food Manufacturing 127 14.30%
3. Health Care 114 12.84%
4. Finance and Insurance 61 6.87%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 55 6.19%
6. Social Assistance 47 5.29%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 44 4.95%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 39 4.39%
9. Public Administration 36 4.05%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 28 3.15%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.69%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 15 1.69%
13. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 14 1.58%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 14 1.58%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.35%
16. Department and Other General Stores 11 1.24%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 11 1.24%
18. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 10 1.13%
19. Florists 10 1.13%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.01%

Melrose Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 129 12.76%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 97 9.59%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 65 6.43%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 56 5.54%
5. Food Processing Workers 42 4.15%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 38 3.76%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 3.66%
8. Other Management Occupations 35 3.46%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 3.46%
10. Carpenters 32 3.17%
11. Agricultural Workers 30 2.97%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 26 2.57%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 23 2.27%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 22 2.18%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 1.98%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 1.68%
17. Electricians 13 1.29%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 13 1.29%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 1.29%
20. Customer Service Representatives 12 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 61 6.87%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 58 6.53%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 52 5.86%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 43 4.84%
5. Food Processing Workers 40 4.50%
6. Child Care Workers 39 4.39%
7. Cashiers 37 4.17%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 35 3.94%
9. Secretaries and Admins 31 3.49%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 30 3.38%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 3.15%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 28 3.15%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 24 2.70%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 22 2.48%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 2.36%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 21 2.36%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 2.36%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 2.25%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 2.03%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 1.91%

Melrose Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,513 51.89%
15-35 hours 450 15.43%
1-14 hours 110 3.77%
No regular hours 843 28.91%

Melrose Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 50 2.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 67 3.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 127 7.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 77 4.52%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 188 11.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 220 12.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 300 17.63%
8 AM-8:29 AM 182 10.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 50 2.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 39 2.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 26 1.53%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 161 9.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 196 11.52%

Melrose Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 240 14.10%
5-9 555 32.61%
10-14 321 18.86%
15-19 123 7.23%
20-24 75 4.41%
25-29 23 1.35%
30-34 80 4.70%
35-39 66 3.88%
40-44 88 5.17%
45-59 71 4.17%
60-89 19 1.12%
At least 90 41 2.41%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.24% 1,333 78.32%
30-44 2 0.12% 232 13.63%
45-59 0 0.00% 71 4.17%
At least 60 0 0.00% 60 3.53%

Melrose Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 1.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 193 10.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,343 71.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 139 7.36%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 187 9.90%

Melrose 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.


Melrose Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,406 (3,798 people)
Families (2000): 990 (3,227 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 483
People at same address in 1995: 2,345
Melrose Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 118 8.39%
$10,000-$14,999 100 7.11%
$15,000-$19,999 96 6.83%
$20,000-$24,999 143 10.17%
$25,000-$29,999 115 8.18%
$30,000-$34,999 122 8.68%
$35,000-$39,999 68 4.84%
$40,000-$44,999 103 7.33%
$45,000-$49,999 71 5.05%
$50,000-$59,999 151 10.74%
$60,000-$74,999 163 11.59%
$75,000-$99,999 92 6.54%
$100,000-$124,999 29 2.06%
$125,000-$149,999 12 0.85%
$150,000-$199,999 16 1.14%
$200,000 or more 7 0.50%

Melrose Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 361 25.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 415 29.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 2.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 196 13.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 211 14.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 105 7.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 3.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.14%

Melrose Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,082 27.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 659 16.98%
Public Assistance 22 0.57%
Retirement 135 3.48%
Self Employment 267 6.88%
Social Security 501 12.91%
Supplemental Security 24 0.62%
Wage / Salary 1,033 26.62%
Other 158 4.07%

Melrose Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 419 49.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 432 50.76%

Melrose Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 58 3.97%
Color 1 Box Married 889 60.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 458 31.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 57 3.90%

Melrose Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 4.13%
Color 1 Box Married 925 60.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 303 19.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 234 15.34%

Melrose 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.


Melrose Education Information Back to top
Melrose Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 506 18.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 286 10.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 995 35.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 513 18.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 153 5.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 229 8.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 98 3.53%

Melrose 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 12 0.31% 36 0.93% 48 1.24%
Kindergarten 40 1.04% 3 0.08% 43 1.11%
Grades 1-4 143 3.70% 56 1.45% 199 5.15%
Grades 5-8 246 6.37% 56 1.45% 302 7.82%
Grades 9-12 260 6.73% 2 0.05% 262 6.78%
Undergrad college 79 2.05% 2 0.05% 81 2.10%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.13% 6 0.16% 11 0.28%
Total 785 20.32% 161 4.17% 946 24.49%

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Melrose Public Benefits Information Back to top
Melrose Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,510 92.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 275 7.27%

Melrose 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.


Melrose Criminal Information Back to top
Melrose Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.640 1.280 0.000 0.000 1.921 0.000 1.601 14.085 2.561 18.246
2002 1.585 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.585 0.000 6.658 18.389 0.317 25.365
2003 0.634 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.634 0.000 1.901 11.086 0.634 13.621
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.312 0.000 0.000 0.312 0.000 1.248 6.552 0.000 7.800
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.632 9.792 0.000 10.423
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.636 9.218 0.000 9.854

Melrose Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 5
2005 1 5
2006 1 5
2007 1 5

Melrose Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 63
2002 85

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Melrose Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Melrose Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 572 14.81%
10-19 Years 628 16.26%
20-29 Years 447 11.57%
30-39 Years 523 13.54%
40-49 Years 513 13.28%
50-59 Years 304 7.87%
60-69 Years 297 7.69%
70-79 Years 346 8.96%
80-89 Years 177 4.58%
90+ Years 56 1.45%

Melrose Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,909 49.42%
Color 1 Box Female 1,954 50.58%

Melrose Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,449 89.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 384 9.94%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Melrose Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,520 68.83%
2. Norwegian 204 5.57%
3. United States Or American 199 5.44%
4. Polish 182 4.97%
5. Irish 142 3.88%
6. English 76 2.08%
7. Swedish 76 2.08%
8. French Non-Basque 51 1.39%
9. Dutch 44 1.20%
10. Czech 29 0.79%

Melrose Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,136 87.60%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 303 8.46%
3. German 120 3.35%
4. French 7 0.20%
5. Chinese 7 0.20%
6. Tagalog 5 0.14%
7. Polish 2 0.06%

Melrose Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,589 92.64%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 39 1.01%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 246 6.35%

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Melrose 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.


Melrose Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
55766 56352