Melrose Park, ILPublished Date: December 23, 2024Melrose Park is located in Cook County, Illinois and has a population of 25,177. The poverty rate in Melrose Park is 10.7% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Melrose Park is 5% while the Cook County unemployment rate is 7.1%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.3% |
| Female | | 48.7% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Melrose Park | | 34.5 |
| Cook | | 37.5 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Melrose Park | | $64,400 |
| Cook | | $78,304 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Melrose Park | | $244,705 |
| Cook | | $295,139 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Melrose Park | | $1,143 |
| Cook | | $1,318 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Melrose Park | | 10.7% |
| Cook | | 13.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 39.3%
▩ Black or African American 4%
▩ Asian 0.4%
▩ Native 0.7%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 33.9%
▩ Hispanic 79%
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