Melrose, IA is a small rural town located in the state of Iowa. The population of Melrose is estimated to be 204 people, and it has a population density of 105 people per square mile. Melrose has a variety of businesses such as D & B Grocery, which offers fresh produce and other groceries for purchase. Melrose also features an art gallery and several antique stores. Year-round outdoor activities in Melrose include fishing, camping, hiking, and biking. There are also several organizations that provide entertainment for residents such as the Organization for Restoring the Environment (ORE), Stable Creek Horse Rescue, and the Melrose Historical Society. Local sporting events include softball tournaments held at the area park throughout the summer months.
The population in Melrose is 204. There are 202 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Melrose is 39.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Melrose is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Melrose
- 54.0% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 25.0% are married with children
- 7.5% have children, but are single
Race in Melrose
- 92.1% are White
- 1.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander