Melrose township is located in Adams County, Illinois. Melrose township has a 2025 population of 5,606. Melrose township is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -2.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,741 in 2020.
The average household income in Melrose township is $102,140 with a poverty rate of 8.84%.The median age in Melrose township is 48.1 years: 48.6 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Melrose township includes 97.21% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 5,537 | 97.21% |
Two or more races | 111 | 1.95% |
Black or African American | 41 | 0.72% |
Native American | 7 | 0.12% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Melrose township's average per capita income is $47,095. Household income levels show a median of $80,716. The poverty rate stands at 8.84%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $100,994 | - |
Families | $94,950 | $123,084 |
Households | $80,716 | $102,140 |
Non Families | $39,103 | $42,562 |
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