| Place Name | Melwood |
| Place Type | Census Designated Place |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20735 20772 |
| County | Prince Georges County |
| Area Code(s) | 240,301 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 3,045 |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 59.95% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
| US Congressional District(s) | Maryland 5th |
| House of Delegates Districts | 25,23B |
| State Senate Districts | 23,25 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 17.1% |
| African American | 59.95% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0.75% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 22.2% |