| | Maysville, KY | Melrose, MA | United States |
| Population | 8,851 | 29,567 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.1% | 51.7% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.9% | 48.3% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 41.7 | 42.1 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 9,017 | 27,041 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 8,993 | 27,134 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 7,169 | 28,150 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -3.5% | 2.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 21.1% | -1.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 466.5 | 6,313.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 19.0 | 4.7 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 2.4 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Maysville, KY | Melrose, MA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.8% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.8% | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.4% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.2% | 4.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.2% | 11.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 16.2% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.0% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.8% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 13.0% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.3% | 6.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Maysville, KY | Melrose, MA | United States |
| White | 85.6% | 80.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 6.7% | 3.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 8.3% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.6% | 3.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% | 3.5% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Maysville, KY | Melrose, MA | United States |
| Married Population | 46.4% | 57.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 45.4% | 56.6% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 53.6% | 42.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 31.1% | 29.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 7.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.41 | 2.44 | 2.60 |
| Households | 3,573 | 11,996 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 2,231 | 7,805 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 18.4% | 40.7% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 45.4% | 45.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,342 | 4,191 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 26.9% | 4.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.3% | 9.1% | 10.8% |