Melba, ID
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Melba Overview
602
TOTAL POPULATION
303
MALE POPULATION
299
FEMALE POPULATION
101.34
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.68
FEMALES / 100 MALES
30.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,261
PER CAPITA INCOME
$45,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$42,147
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
250
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Melba Zip Codes
Melba Area Codes
Race in Melba
The most populous races in Melba are White / Caucasian (473 | 78.6%), Hispanic or Latino (120 | 19.9%), and Two or more Races (72 | 12.0%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 | 19.9% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 473 | 78.6% |
| Two or more Races | 72 | 12.0% |
| Some other Race | 56 | 9.3% |
| Total | 602 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Melba
The most populous ancestries reported in Melba are Mexican (120 | 19.9%), German (90 | 14.9%), Irish (57 | 9.5%), English (47 | 7.8%), and Scottish (32 | 5.3%), together accounting for 57.5% of all Melba residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 27 | 4.5% |
| Apache | 1 | 0.2% |
| Australian | 9 | 1.5% |
| Austrian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 5 | 0.8% |
| British | 8 | 1.3% |
| Croatian | 6 | 1.0% |
| Czech | 8 | 1.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 4 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 6 | 1.0% |
| English | 47 | 7.8% |
| European | 15 | 2.5% |
| Finnish | 2 | 0.3% |
| German | 90 | 14.9% |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 57 | 9.5% |
| Italian | 22 | 3.6% |
| Mexican | 120 | 19.9% |
| Norwegian | 8 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 1 | 0.2% |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 32 | 5.3% |
| Sioux | 1 | 0.2% |
| Swiss | 3 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 4 | 0.7% | View All 27 Rows |
Immigrants in Melba
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Melba came from Central America (53 | 8.8%), Latin America (53 | 8.8%), Mexico (53 | 8.8%), Australia (3 | 0.5%), and Oceania (3 | 0.5%), together accounting for 27.4% of all Melba residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Australia | 3 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 53 | 8.8% |
| Latin America | 53 | 8.8% |
| Mexico | 53 | 8.8% |
| Oceania | 3 | 0.5% | View All 5 Rows |
Sex and Age in Melba
Sex and Age in Melba
The most populous age groups in Melba are 60 to 64 Years (37 | 12.2%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (33 | 11.0%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 33 (10.9%) | 28 (9.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 35 (11.6%) | 25 (8.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 21 (6.9%) | 33 (11.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 16 (5.3%) | 33 (11.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 29 (9.6%) | 7 (2.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 17 (5.6%) | 24 (8.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 13 (4.3%) | 22 (7.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 19 (6.3%) | 14 (4.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 24 (7.9%) | 14 (4.7%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 11 (3.6%) | 7 (2.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 12 (4.0%) | 12 (4.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 15 (5.0%) | 24 (8.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 37 (12.2%) | 24 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 8 (2.6%) | 8 (2.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 4 (1.3%) | 10 (3.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 4 (1.3%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 2 (0.7%) | 5 (1.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 3 (1.0%) | 8 (2.7%) |
| Total | 303 (100.0%) | 299 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Melba
Median Family Size in Melba
The median family size in Melba is 3.44 persons per family, with married-couple families (99 | 70.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.7 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (32 | 22.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.78 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 99 (70.7%) | 3.70 |
| Single Male/Father | 9 (6.4%) | 3.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 32 (22.9%) | 2.78 |
| Total Families | 140 (100.0%) | 3.44 |
Median Household Size in Melba
The median household size in Melba is 2.97 persons per household, with single female/mother households (32 | 15.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.22 persons per household. non-family households (63 | 31.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 99 (48.8%) | 3.70 |
| Single Male/Father | 9 (4.4%) | 3.78 |
| Single Female/Mother | 32 (15.8%) | 4.22 |
| Non-family | 63 (31.0%) | 1.06 |
| Total Households | 203 (100.0%) | 2.97 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Melba
Out of a total of 203 households in Melba, 140 (69.0%) are family households, while 63 (31.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 60, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 59.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 59 (29.1%) |
| 2-Person Households | 60 (29.6%) | 4 (2.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 17 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 22 (10.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 6 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 15 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 20 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 140 (69.0%) | 63 (31.0%) |
Female Fertility in Melba
Fertility by Age in Melba
Average fertility rate in Melba is 73.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 170.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 9 (100.0%) | 170.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 9 (100.0%) | 73.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Melba
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Melba
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 9 (100.0%) | 173.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 9 (100.0%) | 73.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Melba
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Melba
Income Overview in Melba
Per Capita Income in Melba is $21,261, while median incomes of families and households are $45,000 and $42,147 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 602 | $21,261 |
| Median Family Income | 140 | $45,000 |
| Mean Family Income | 140 | $64,096 |
| Median Household Income | 203 | $42,147 |
| Mean Household Income | 203 | $63,185 |
| Income Deficit | 140 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 602 | 36.16% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 602 | 63.84¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 602 | 0.36 |
Earnings by Sex in Melba
Average Earnings in Melba are $32,132, $40,417 for men and $25,804 for women, a difference of 36.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 152 (56.1%) | $40,417 |
| Female | 119 (43.9%) | $25,804 |
| Total | 271 (100.0%) | $32,132 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melba
The most common earnings brackets in Melba are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (25 | 16.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (24 | 20.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 14 (9.2%) | 11 (9.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 1 (0.7%) | 4 (3.4%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 18 (11.8%) | 3 (2.5%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 3 (2.0%) | 23 (19.3%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.5%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (3.4%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 3 (2.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 2 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 1 (0.7%) | 5 (4.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (20.2%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 17 (11.2%) | 12 (10.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 14 (9.2%) | 5 (4.2%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 20 (13.2%) | 8 (6.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 25 (16.5%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 4 (2.6%) | 3 (2.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 14 (9.2%) | 4 (3.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (5.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6 (4.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 10 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 152 (100.0%) | 119 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melba
Average earnings in Melba are $43,750 for men and $28,500 for women, a difference of 34.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $45,375, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $38,750. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,000, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,786.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $42,109 | $26,786 |
| High School Diploma | $38,750 | $28,281 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $45,375 | $31,250 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $43,750 | $28,500 |
Family Income in Melba
Family Income Brackets in Melba
According to the Melba family income data, there are 53 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 37.9% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 8 | 5.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1 | 0.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3 | 2.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12 | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 53 | 37.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19 | 13.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 24 | 17.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15 | 10.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200,000+ | 5 | 3.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melba
3-person families (17 | 12.1%) account for the highest median family income in Melba with $73,750 per family, while 3-person families (17 | 12.1%) have the highest median income of $24,583 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 68 (48.6%) | $41,136 |
| 3-Person Families | 17 (12.1%) | $73,750 |
| 4-Person Families | 27 (19.3%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 4 (2.9%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 12 (8.6%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 12 (8.6%) | $0 |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | $45,000 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Melba
The median family income in Melba is $45,000, with families comprising 3+ earners (12) having the highest median family income of $113,750, while families with no earners (14) have the lowest median family income of $2,499, accounting for 8.6% and 10.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 14 (10.0%) | $2,499 |
| 1 Earner | 68 (48.6%) | $41,912 |
| 2 Earners | 46 (32.9%) | $62,500 |
| 3+ Earners | 12 (8.6%) | $113,750 |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | $45,000 |
Household Income in Melba
Household Income Brackets in Melba
With 72 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Melba, accounting for 35.5% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (1.5%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 4 | 2.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3 | 1.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 29 | 14.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 72 | 35.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 29 | 14.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 25 | 12.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20 | 9.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8 | 3.9% |
| $200,000+ | 5 | 2.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Melba
The median household income in Melba is $42,147, with the highest median household income of $63,750 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 66 households (32.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $32,083, with 5 households (2.5%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 5 (2.5%) | $32,083 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 66 (32.5%) | $63,750 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 100 (49.3%) | $41,481 |
| 65+ Years | 32 (15.8%) | $32,188 |
| Total | 203 (100.0%) | $42,147 |
Poverty in Melba
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melba
With 16.5% poverty level for males and 14.4% for females among the residents of Melba, 18 to 24 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (47.2%) and 6 females (31.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 6 (18.2%) | 6 (28.6%) |
| 5 Years | 4 (30.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 5 (19.2%) | 4 (16.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 4 (23.5%) | 2 (7.1%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 17 (47.2%) | 4 (11.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 4 (13.3%) | 11 (23.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3 (7.0%) | 3 (10.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2 (8.7%) | 6 (31.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2 (3.8%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (8.3%) | 2 (11.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (21.4%) |
| Total | 50 (16.5%) | 42 (14.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melba
According to the poverty statistics in Melba, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 27 (81.8%) | 15 (71.4%) |
| 5 Years | 9 (69.2%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 21 (80.8%) | 21 (84.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 13 (76.5%) | 26 (92.9%) |
| 15 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 4 (66.7%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 19 (52.8%) | 31 (88.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 26 (86.7%) | 35 (76.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 40 (93.0%) | 25 (89.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 21 (91.3%) | 13 (68.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 50 (96.2%) | 47 (97.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (91.7%) | 16 (88.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (100.0%) | 11 (78.6%) |
| Total | 253 (83.5%) | 250 (85.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melba
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Melba show that 3.0% or 3 of the total 99 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 20.0%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 29 (96.7%) | 1 (3.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 8 (80.0%) | 2 (20.0%) |
| Total | 96 (97.0%) | 3 (3.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melba
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (84.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (40.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Melba
The poverty data for Melba shows that 3 of the married-couple family households (3.0%) and 13 of the single-parent households (31.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (20.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1 (3.3%) | 11 (55.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 2 (20.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Total | 3 (3.0%) | 13 (31.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Melba
Employment by Class of Employer in Melba
Among the 247 employed individuals in Melba, private company employees (176 | 71.3%), not-for-profit organizations (19 | 7.7%), and federal government employees (15 | 6.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 176 | 71.3% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 7 | 2.8% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 14 | 5.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 19 | 7.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 13 | 5.3% |
| State Government Employees | 3 | 1.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 15 | 6.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 247 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Melba
According to the labor force statistics for Melba, out of the total population over 16 years of age (421), 59.4% or 250 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 88.7% or 63 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.4% or 2 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 36 (83.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 23 (63.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 25 (61.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 14 (40.0%) | 1 (7.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 63 (88.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 27 (64.3%) | 2 (7.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 31 (79.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 25 (41.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 250 (59.4%) | 3 (1.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melba
According to labor force statistics for Melba, 64.0% of individuals (185) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (289) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.0% or 16 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.3% or 1 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 51 (75.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 52 (55.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 66 (61.1%) | 3 (3.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 16 (80.0%) | 1 (6.3%) |
| Total | 185 (64.0%) | 5 (1.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Melba
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Melba are Community & Social Service (19 | 8.0%), Management (12 | 5.0%), Education, Arts & Media (12 | 5.0%), Education Instruction & Library (7 | 2.9%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (6 | 2.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Melba, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Management (83.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (58.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 10 (83.3%) | 2 (16.7%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 8 (42.1%) | 11 (57.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 7 (58.3%) | 5 (41.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 1 (14.3%) | 6 (85.7%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 1 (16.7%) | 5 (83.3%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 21 (45.7%) | 25 (54.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 128 (53.6%) | 111 (46.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Melba are Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 6.7%), Security & Protection (4 | 1.7%), Healthcare Support (3 | 1.3%), Firefighting & Prevention (2 | 0.8%), and Law Enforcement (2 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Melba, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 7 (43.8%) | 9 (56.2%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 11 (45.8%) | 13 (54.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 128 (53.6%) | 111 (46.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Melba are Office & Administration (34 | 14.2%), and Sales & Related (13 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 13 (27.7%) | 34 (72.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 128 (53.6%) | 111 (46.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Melba are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 7.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 5.9%), and Construction & Extraction (9 | 3.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 128 (53.6%) | 111 (46.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Melba are Production (51 | 21.3%), Material Moving (17 | 7.1%), and Transportation (13 | 5.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 13 (25.5%) | 38 (74.5%) |
| Transportation | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 16 (94.1%) | 1 (5.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 42 (51.8%) | 39 (48.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 128 (53.6%) | 111 (46.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Melba
Employment Industries in Melba
The major employment industries in Melba include Manufacturing (62 | 25.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (26 | 10.9%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (22 | 9.2%), Construction (16 | 6.7%), and Retail Trade (15 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Melba
The Melba industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 20 (32.3%) | 42 (67.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 14 (93.3%) | 1 (6.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7 (50.0%) | 7 (50.0%) |
| Utilities | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 2 (16.7%) | 10 (83.3%) |
| Educational Services | 1 (7.7%) | 12 (92.3%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 10 (38.5%) | 16 (61.5%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7 (58.3%) | 5 (41.7%) |
| Public Administration | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| Total | 128 (53.6%) | 111 (46.4%) |
Education in Melba
School Enrollment in Melba
The most common levels of schooling among the 184 students in Melba are college / undergraduate (60 | 32.6%), middle school (43 | 23.4%), and elementary school (31 | 16.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 7 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 8.7% |
| Elementary School | 31 | 16.9% |
| Middle School | 43 | 23.4% |
| High School | 27 | 14.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 60 | 32.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 184 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Melba
Out of a total of 184 students who are enrolled in schools in Melba, 23 (12.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 161 (87.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (80.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 44 (84.6%) | 8 (15.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 50 (92.6%) | 4 (7.4%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 13 (92.9%) | 1 (7.1%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 2 (20.0%) | 8 (80.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
| Total | 161 (87.5%) | 23 (12.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Melba
Business (8 | 33.3%), education (6 | 25.0%), visual & performing arts (5 | 20.8%), engineering (3 | 12.5%), and science & technology (2 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 24 individuals in Melba who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 3 | 12.5% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 2 | 8.3% |
| Business | 8 | 33.3% |
| Education | 6 | 25.0% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 5 | 20.8% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 24 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Melba
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melba
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Melba are males with 5 or more vehicles (46, accounting for 33.8%) and females with 5 or more vehicles (17, making up 41.4%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 2 (1.5%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 9 (6.6%) | 12 (10.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 34 (25.0%) | 10 (9.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 34 (25.0%) | 57 (51.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 11 (8.1%) | 13 (11.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 46 (33.8%) | 17 (15.3%) |
| Total | 136 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Melba
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Melba are 30 to 34 minutes (66 commuters, 28.6%), 45 to 59 minutes (45 commuters, 19.5%), and 40 to 44 minutes (28 commuters, 12.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 7 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 11 | 4.8% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 12 | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 15 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 14 | 6.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 66 | 28.6% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 13 | 5.6% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 28 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 45 | 19.5% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 9 | 3.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 11 | 4.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Melba
The most common commute times in Melba are 45 to 59 minutes (30 commuters, 23.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (41 commuters, 39.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 3 (2.4%) | 4 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 4 (3.2%) | 7 (6.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 11 (8.7%) | 1 (1.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 10 (7.9%) | 5 (4.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 8 (6.3%) | 6 (5.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 25 (19.7%) | 41 (39.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 1 (0.8%) | 12 (11.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 25 (19.7%) | 3 (2.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 30 (23.6%) | 15 (14.4%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 6 (4.7%) | 3 (2.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 4 (3.2%) | 7 (6.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melba
The most frequent times of departure to work in Melba are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (18, 14.2%) for males and 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (38, 36.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 10 (7.9%) | 38 (36.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 11 (8.7%) | 4 (3.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 18 (14.2%) | 1 (1.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 7 (5.5%) | 13 (12.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 12 (9.5%) | 1 (1.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 16 (12.6%) | 12 (11.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 12 (9.5%) | 14 (13.5%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 18 (14.2%) | 6 (5.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 9 (7.1%) | 6 (5.8%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 7 (5.5%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 1 (0.8%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 1 (0.8%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 5 (3.9%) | 1 (1.0%) |
| Total | 127 (100.0%) | 104 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Melba
Occupancy by Ownership in Melba
Of the total 203 dwellings in Melba, owner-occupied units account for 172 (84.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 31 (15.3%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 172 | 84.7% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 31 | 15.3% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 203 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Melba
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 59 | 29.1% |
| 2-Person Household | 64 | 31.5% |
| 3-Person Household | 17 | 8.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 63 | 31.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 203 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melba
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 48 (81.4%) | 11 (18.6%) |
| 2-Person Household | 63 (98.4%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 44 (69.8%) | 19 (30.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 172 (84.7%) | 31 (15.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melba
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 42 (93.3%) | 3 (6.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 68 (93.1%) | 5 (6.9%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 42 (64.6%) | 23 (35.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melba
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 38 | 18.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 33 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 30 | 14.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 70 | 34.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 13 | 6.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 8 | 3.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 11 | 5.4% |
| Total | 203 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Melba
Median Income by Occupancy in Melba
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 172 (84.7%) | $42,244 |
| Renter-Occupied | 31 (15.3%) | $0 |
| Average | 203 (100.0%) | $42,147 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melba
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (6.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (6.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 (2.9%) | 3 (9.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 1 (0.6%) | 2 (6.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 27 (15.7%) | 2 (6.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 66 (38.4%) | 6 (19.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 24 (14.0%) | 5 (16.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 24 (14.0%) | 1 (3.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 5 (2.9%) | 8 (25.8%) |
| Total | 172 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melba
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 1 (0.6%) | 7 (22.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 30 (17.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 30 (17.4%) | 3 (9.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 14 (8.1%) | 15 (48.4%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 82 (47.7%) | 1 (3.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 9 (5.2%) | 5 (16.1%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 3 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 3 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 172 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Melba
Housing Structures in Melba
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 155 | 76.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 9 | 4.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 5 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 2 | 1.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 32 | 15.8% |
| Total | 203 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melba
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 132 (85.2%) | 23 (14.8%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 31 (96.9%) | 1 (3.1%) |
| Total | 172 (84.7%) | 31 (15.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melba
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (25.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 62 (36.0%) | 17 (54.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 83 (48.3%) | 6 (19.4%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 27 (15.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 172 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melba
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 8 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 142 (82.6%) | 31 (100.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 2 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 18 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 172 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Melba
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 2 (1.2%) | 4 (12.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 25 (14.5%) | 12 (38.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 38 (22.1%) | 6 (19.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 107 (62.2%) | 9 (29.0%) |
| Total | 172 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Melba
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Melba
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 47 | 125 |
| Median Property Value | $193,800 | $186,700 |
| Median Household Income | $41,726 | $5 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $478 | $3 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,094 | $21 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melba
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 17 (36.2%) | 9 (7.2%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 17 (36.2%) | 90 (72.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 13 (27.7%) | 22 (17.6%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.4%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 47 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melba
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.6%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9 (19.2%) | 6 (4.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 21 (44.7%) | 18 (14.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2 (4.3%) | 45 (36.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8 (17.0%) | 22 (17.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7 (14.9%) | 16 (12.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (10.4%) |
| Total | 47 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Melba
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1 (2.1%) | 45,250 (36,200.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 29 (61.7%) | 19 (15.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 3 (6.4%) | 32 (25.6%) |
| 4.0x or more | 14 (29.8%) | 20 (16.0%) |
| Total | 47 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melba
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 18 (38.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 25 (53.2%) | 18 (14.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 4 (8.5%) | 50 (40.0%) |
| Total | 47 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Melba
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melba
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 79 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 116 (84.1%) | 22 (15.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 35 (97.2%) | 1 (2.8%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 50 (66.7%) | 25 (33.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 49 (69.0%) | 22 (31.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 39 (92.9%) | 3 (7.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 63 (63.0%) | 37 (37.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 484 (81.5%) | 110 (18.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melba
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 79 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 116 (84.1%) | 22 (15.9%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 35 (97.2%) | 1 (2.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melba
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 17 (89.5%) | 2 (10.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 162 (65.1%) | 87 (34.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 87 (83.7%) | 17 (16.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 76 (98.7%) | 1 (1.3%) |
| $100,000 and over | 142 (97.9%) | 3 (2.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melba
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 71 (89.9%) | 11 (13.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 88 (63.8%) | 37 (26.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 16 (44.4%) | 21 (58.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 24 (32.0%) | 33 (44.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 8 (11.3%) | 41 (57.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 15 (35.7%) | 26 (61.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 10 (10.0%) | 53 (53.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 29 (96.7%) | 13 (43.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 23 (100.0%) | 11 (47.8%) |
| Total | 284 (47.8%) | 246 (41.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Melba
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 3 (4.6%) | 8 (12.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (15.5%) | 5 (6.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 17 (14.4%) | 19 (20.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (41.7%) | 2 (11.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (88.9%) | 7 (50.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Melba
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 2 (3.5%) | 3 (3.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1 (0.9%) | 10 (10.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (77.8%) | 6 (42.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 4 (3.4%) | 13 (13.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (22.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 1 (1.5%) | 8 (12.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 3 (5.2%) | 2 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1 (0.9%) | 2 (2.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (22.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 8 (6.8%) | 18 (19.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (8.3%) | 2 (11.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (44.4%) | 1 (7.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 3 (4.6%) | 2 (3.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 3 (5.2%) | 2 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7 (5.9%) | 3 (3.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Melba
Computing Device Access in Melba
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 141 | 69.5% |
| Smartphone | 160 | 78.8% |
| Tablet | 129 | 63.5% |
| No Computing Device | 31 | 15.3% |
| Total | 203 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Melba
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 1 | 0.5% |
| Broadband Home | 130 | 64.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 27 | 13.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 14 | 6.9% |
| No Internet | 31 | 15.3% |
| Total | 203 | 100.0% |
Melba Summary
Melba, Idaho is a small town located in Canyon County, Idaho. It is situated in the Treasure Valley, approximately 20 miles west of Boise. The population of Melba was 1,093 at the 2010 census.
History
The area that is now Melba was first settled in the late 1800s by homesteaders. The town was named after Melba, the daughter of one of the first settlers. The town was officially incorporated in 1910.
In the early 1900s, Melba was a thriving agricultural community. The town was known for its production of potatoes, sugar beets, and other crops. The town also had a thriving dairy industry.
In the 1950s, Melba began to experience a decline in population as many of the town’s residents moved away to larger cities. The town’s population has remained relatively stable since then.
Geography
Melba is located in the Treasure Valley, approximately 20 miles west of Boise. The town is situated in a flat, open area surrounded by rolling hills. The Snake River is located to the north of the town.
The climate in Melba is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Economy
The economy of Melba is largely based on agriculture. The town is known for its production of potatoes, sugar beets, and other crops. The town also has a thriving dairy industry.
In addition to agriculture, Melba is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Melba was 1,093. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% African American, and 3.5% from other races.
The median household income in Melba was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,625. The per capita income was $17,917.
Conclusion
Melba, Idaho is a small town located in Canyon County, Idaho. It is situated in the Treasure Valley, approximately 20 miles west of Boise. The town has a population of 1,093 and is known for its production of potatoes, sugar beets, and other crops. The town also has a thriving dairy industry. The economy of Melba is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses. The racial makeup of the town is 95.3% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% African American, and 3.5% from other races. The median household income in Melba was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,625.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Melba?
Total Population of Melba is 602.
What is the Total Male Population of Melba?
Total Male Population of Melba is 303.
What is the Total Female Population of Melba?
Total Female Population of Melba is 299.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Melba?
There are 101.34 Males per 100 Females in Melba.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Melba?
There are 98.68 Females per 100 Males in Melba.
What is the Median Population Age in Melba?
Median Population Age in Melba is 30.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Melba
Average Family Size in Melba is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Melba
Average Household Size in Melba is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Melba?
Per Capita income in Melba is $21,261.
What is the Median Family Income in Melba?
Median Family Income in Melba is $45,000.
What is the Median Household income in Melba?
Median Household Income in Melba is $42,147.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Melba?
Income or Wage Gap in Melba is 36.2%.
Women in Melba earn 63.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Melba?
Inequality or Gini Index in Melba is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Melba?
There are 250 People in the Labor Forcein in Melba.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Melba?
59.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Melba.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Melba?
Unemployment Rate in Melba is 1.2%.