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Melbourne, AR

2,227 Population
6.9 square miles 320.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±8.5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Izard County: 47.5 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 38.4 ±0.2

Economics

$20,538 ±$5,972 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Izard County: $24,443 ±$2,064
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arkansas: $33,147 ±$287
$34,303 ±$7,533 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Izard County: $47,728 † ±$5,107
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arkansas: $58,773 ±$503

36.4% ±13.4% (769  ±323) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Izard County: 21.1% † 2,692 (±3.9% / ±495)
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 16% 471,783 (±0.3% / ±8,450)

21.6 minutes ±2 (13,890  ±4,011) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Izard County: 25.3 101,680 (±2.4 / ±13,364)
  • a little less than the figure in Arkansas: 22.4 27,063,576 (±0.2 / ±261,459)

Families

781 ±143 Number of households
  • Izard County: 5,027 ±199
  • Arkansas: 1,189,160 ±4,619
2.7 ±0.2 (2,105  ±426) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Izard County: 2.5 12,698 (±0.1 / ±50)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,949,085

4.1% ±3.9% (20  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Izard County: 4.1% † 97 (±2.4% / ±58)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 37,445 (±0.2% / ±1,624)

Housing

1,001 ±153 Number of housing units
  • Izard County: 6,749 ±28
  • Arkansas: 1,382,664 ±336

$203,000 ±$36,738 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Izard County: $122,100 ±$10,295
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $175,300 ±$1,508

24.3% ±8.9% (539  ±222.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Izard County: 15.3% † 2,104 (±2.8% / ±390.2)
  • nearly double the rate in Arkansas: 13.1% 393,057 (±0.3% / ±7,701.2)

Social

85.6% ±6.4% (1,150  ±202.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Izard County: 84.8% 8,912 (±5.2% / ±553.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Arkansas: 88.6% 1,809,922 (±0.5% / ±10,568.3)
15.9% ±6% (213  ±88) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Izard County: 18.7% † 1,967 (±2.7% / ±288.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 25.1% 513,221 (±0.3% / ±5,673.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±0.8% (18  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Izard County: 1.3% 177
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Arkansas: 5.2% 158,219

4% ±2.3% (65  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Izard County: 10.1% † 1,152 (±1.9% / ±211)
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 176,468 (±0.1% / ±2,925)
65 Total veterans ±38 65 Male ±38 N/A Female ±13

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