Melvindale is located in Wayne county Michigan with a geographic area of 2.7 square miles. The total population in Melvindale is 10,300 with 51.4% male and 48.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.3% of the population and over age 65 is 11.5% of the population. The median household income is $37,438, per capita income is $21,052. There are a total of 3,923 housing units with 58.8% owner occupied. Education includes 36.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 14.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Melvindale in the summer is 72 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
