La Monte, MO Population

Overview

1,083

Total Population

25.6

Median age

56.51%

Female population %

77:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

51.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

588

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

La Monte's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in La Monte is 25.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
La Monte's population under 18 was 29.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
La Monte's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in La Monte, 24.47% were under the age of 15, 32.32% aged 15 to 29, 33.89% aged 30 to 64, 8.77% aged 65 to 84, and 0.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 141 more females than males in La Monte:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.51% females and 43.49% males in La Monte, MO.
The La Monte, MO gender ratio is 77:100 i.e. 77 men to 100 women (0.770).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 66.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 138.

La Monte's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of La Monte population: 66.11% are White, 1.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are Asian, 1.48% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 27.89% are some other race and 2.95% are multiracial.
La Monte's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 588 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 495 (45.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in La Monte is White with a population of 716 (66.11% of the total population).

La Monte's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,142 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, La Monte's population increased by 68 (6.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, La Monte's population decreased by 135 (11.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, La Monte's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,007.