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Melrose, NM

536 Population
1.7 square miles 317.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.8 ±12.4 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 31.9 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 39.2 ±0.2

Economics

$24,479 ±$7,830 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: $28,149 ±$1,441
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Mexico: $34,823 ±$273
$33,333 ±$17,327 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: $55,193 ±$3,952
  • about half the amount in New Mexico: $62,125 ±$608

28.5% ±14.2% (153  ±85) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 21.1% † 13,599 (±2.3% / ±1,506)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Mexico: 18.1% 375,381 (±0.4% / ±7,817)

27.9 minutes ±3.5 (4,545  ±1,571) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 16.3 468,450 (±1 / ±30,581)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 23.2 18,772,496 (±0.2 / ±227,208)

Families

230 ±51 Number of households
  • the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 25,682 ±463
  • New Mexico: 825,021 ±3,033
2.3 ±0.3 (536  ±134) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 2.5 64,724 (±0.1 / ±85)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,071,840

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

313 ±58 Number of housing units
  • the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 29,791 ±59
  • New Mexico: 949,524 ±264

$78,600 ±$21,112 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: $154,900 ±$8,592
  • about one-third of the amount in New Mexico: $232,200 ±$1,548

14.7% ±7.6% (79  ±45.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 21.6% † 14,205 (±2.4% / ±1,563.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 12.2% 254,714 (±0.3% / ±7,124)

Social

77% ±26.1% (284  ±62.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 83.2% 33,995 (±3.2% / ±1,352.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 87.7% 1,272,853 (±0.6% / ±8,960.6)
5.4% ±9.2% (20  ±34.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 21.3% 8,708 (±1.7% / ±698.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Mexico: 30.2% 438,228 (±0.4% / ±5,096.3)

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

8% ±9.7% (43  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 7.8% 5,193
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 9.2% 195,484

13.8% ±5.6% (55  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Clovis, NM Micro Area: 10.5% 4,780 (±1% / ±453)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Mexico: 8.2% 133,239 (±0.2% / ±3,007)
55 Total veterans ±26 52 Male ±26 3 Female ±4

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