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Melvindale, MI Profile


Melvindale, MI, population 9,631, is located in Michigan's Wayne county, about 7.4 miles from Detroit and 10.8 miles from Livonia.

Through the 90's Melvindale's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Melvindale has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Melvindale's population has declined by about 8%.

Melvindale's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Melvindale tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White87%
African American5%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed6%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200010,735N/A
200110,7540.18%
200210,698-0.52%
200310,601-0.91%
200410,6620.58%
200510,513-1.40%
200610,366-1.40%
200710,127-2.31%
20089,798-3.25%
20099,631-1.70%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$37,954
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001315
2002N/A
2003225
2004122
2005N/A
2006397
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009391
2010561
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
 
    
 
 
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02725
2002 ----
2003 02913
2004 0058
2005 ----
2006 021525
2007 ----
2008 ----
2009 121124
2010 091925

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,661
2002N/A
20032,470
20041,899
2005N/A
20062,891
2007N/A
2008N/A
20093,304
20103,632
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
 
    
 
 
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 102 306 95
2002 - - -
2003 51 153 60
2004 37 105 60
2005 - - -
2006 48 169 89
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 61 226 34
2010 74 226 43

Location

Land Area2.8 Square Miles



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