Melvindale is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 10,735.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.2 km²), all land.
Melvindale's nickname is: "The Little City with a Big Heart."
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,735 people, 4,499 households, and 2,694 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,876.9 per sq...
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Melvindale is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 10,735.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.2 km²), all land.
Melvindale's nickname is: "The Little City with a Big Heart."
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,735 people, 4,499 households, and 2,694 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,876.9 per square mile (1,496.3/km²). There were 4,760 housing units at an average density of 1,719.0/sq mi (663.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.40% White, 5.26% African American, 0.75% Native American, 1.29% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.39% from other races, and 2.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.90% of the population.
There were 4,499 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband...
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