Mellott, IN Demographics

A map of Mellott's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	180	163	92.3%	93.7%
Hispanic	14	5	7.2%	2.9%
Multiracial	1	6	0.5%	3.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Mellott, Indiana has an estimated population of 195, a large increase from the 174 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.3% White, 7.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mellott, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mellott has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Mellott, that probability was 12.0% in 2020 and 14.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mellott is ranked the 732nd most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Mellott was ranked the 609th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mellott's White Population

180 residents of Mellott, or 92.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mellott is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Mellott ranks 208th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mellott's White population has grown by an estimated 10.4%. White residents' share of Mellott's population has decreased from 93.7% to 92.3%.

Mellott is more White than neighboring Newtown (91% White), and Waynetown (88.1% White). Mellott is less White than neighboring Hillsboro (97.7% White), Wingate (95.6% White), and Veedersburg (95.3% White).

Mellott's Black Population

0 residents of Mellott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mellott is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Mellott ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mellott's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Mellott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mellott is less Black than neighboring Hillsboro (0.6% Black), and Waynetown (0.6% Black).

Mellott's Asian Population

0 residents of Mellott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mellott is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Mellott ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mellott's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Mellott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mellott is less Asian than neighboring Wingate (2.4% Asian).

Mellott's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Mellott, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mellott is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Mellott ranks 327th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mellott's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 180.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Mellott's population has increased from 2.9% to 7.2%.

Mellott is more Hispanic than neighboring Newtown (7% Hispanic), Hillsboro (0.2% Hispanic), Wingate (0% Hispanic), Waynetown (6.1% Hispanic), and Veedersburg (2.9% Hispanic).

Mellott's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mellott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mellott is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Mellott ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mellott's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Mellott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mellott is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newtown (1% Native American/Other), Hillsboro (0.2% Native American/Other), and Veedersburg (0.3% Native American/Other).

Mellott's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Mellott, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mellott is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Mellott ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mellott's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 83.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Mellott's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.5%.

Mellott is less Multiracial than neighboring Newtown (1% Multiracial), Hillsboro (1.4% Multiracial), Wingate (2% Multiracial), Waynetown (5.2% Multiracial), and Veedersburg (1.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.