Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $980

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $560

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $650
--Home Prepared Food $366
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $284
Alcoholic Beverages $48
Housing $1,648
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $964
--Utilities $332
--Operations $125
--Supplies $61
--Furnishings $166
Apparel $153
--Men & Boys $34
--Women & Girls $62
--Children < 2 $1
--Footwear $32
Transportation $800
--New Vehicles $150
--Used Vehicles $171
--Fuel $173
--Insurance $80
--Public Transit $67
Healthcare $408
Entertainment $264
--Pets $54
--Toys $13
Personal Care Products $63
Books & Literature $9
Education $115
Tobacco Products $28
Miscellaneous $81
Retirement $155
Non-health Insurance $599
Total Expenditures $5,022

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Melvern city, Kansas 456
2015 Melvern city, Kansas 510
2016 Melvern city, Kansas 490
2017 Melvern city, Kansas 500
2018 Melvern city, Kansas 455