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Of the 184 people living in Melvin in 2019, 50 percent (92) were women and 50 percent (92) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Thumb Reporter.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 65-to-61. In the 65 and over age range, there were nine females and nine males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	65	35.3
Females 18 and over	61	33.2
Males 65 and over	9	4.9
Females 65 and over	9	4.9

Source: US Census Bureau