Melissa city, TX — Population & Demographics
Melissa city, TX has a population of 17,497. The median household income is $137,875 and the median age is 36.5.
17,497
Population
$137,875
Median Income
$430,300
Median Home Value
36.5
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 66.5% |
| Black or African American | 17.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$137,875
Median Household Income
$46,119
Per Capita Income
1.7%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$430,300
Median Home Value
$2,341
Median Rent
88.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
94.6%
High School+
52.2%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
56.1%
Public Transit
29.3%
Work From Home
32.4 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
36.7%
Foreign Born
80.5%
Non-English at Home
7.6%
Veterans
8.4%
With Disability
95.7%
Health Insurance
98.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 19.2% |
| Information | 15.4% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 14.9% |
| Manufacturing | 11.9% |
| Construction | 7.5% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3.9% |
| Public Administration | 3.6% |
| Retail Trade | 3.3% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Melissa city, TX has a population of 17,497 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in Melissa city, TX is $137,875, with 1.7% living below the poverty level.
The median home value in Melissa city, TX is $430,300, with median rent at $2,341.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.