Melrose, Massachusetts
Demographics : Data compiled from the 2000 US Census
Melrose is a city in Middlesex county, Massachusetts with a population of 27134 people, 7108 families and 10982 total households. The population density was 5,779.8. There were 11248 housing units at an average density of 2,395.9 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 95.16% Caucasion, 0.94 2.75% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20% of the population.