Melrose Village, New Mexico
As of the census of 2000, there were 736 people in the city, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the city. The population density was 427.2 people per square mile (164.94/kmē), making its New Mexico's 110th most densely populated city. There were 375 housing units at an average density of 218 per square mile (84.17/kmē). The average household size was 2.34 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males. The median age was 41.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Melrose Village was 39.9 and 43.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 92.12% White, 0.27% Black or African American, 1.49% American Indian, 0.68% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.9% from two or more races and 3.53% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $26607, making it the 134th wealthiest city by median household income among the New Mexico. The median income for a family in the city was $31635, it is the 121st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The per capita income for the city was $13053, it is the 120th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The median income was $12888, Males have a median income of $17813 versus $8452 for females.
In 2000, 209 pupils and students, of which 53.11% are male and 46.89% are female, 28.4% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.83% nursery or pri school, 5.26% kindergarten, 34.45% elementary school, 38.28% high school and 18.18% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 736 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 736 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 734 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 728 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 725 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 723 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 728 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 727 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 714 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 705 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 678 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 48 | 24 | 72 |
| High school | 39 | 41 | 80 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 26 | 38 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose village, New Mexico | $26607 | $31635 | $13053 |
| Curry County, New Mexico | $28917 | $33900 | $15049 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |