Melcher-Dallas

County:: Marion County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.04
State:: Iowa

Melcher-Dallas is a city located in Marion County, Iowa. Melcher-Dallas has a 2025 population of 1,176. Melcher-Dallas is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,196 in 2020.

The average household income in Melcher-Dallas is $70,602 with a poverty rate of 12.54%.The median age in Melcher-Dallas is 35 years: 35.1 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Melcher-Dallas includes 98.29% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,207	98.29%
Two or more races	21	1.71%

Melcher-Dallas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Melcher-Dallas' average per capita income is $48,977. Household income levels show a median of $72,824. The poverty rate stands at 12.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,194	-
Families	$76,154	$79,177
Households	$72,824	$70,602
Non Families	$27,212	$38,078

$48,977

Average Income

$72,824

Median Household Income

12.54%

Poverty Rate