Overview
1,337
Total Population
37.9
Median age
46.07%
Female population %
117:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
50.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
21
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Montezuma's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Montezuma is 37.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Montezuma's population under 18 was 21.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Montezuma's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Montezuma, 20.19% were under the age of 15, 20.34% aged 15 to 29, 45.92% aged 30 to 64, 10.77% aged 65 to 84, and 2.77% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 105 less females than males in Montezuma:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.07% females and 53.93% males in Montezuma, IA.
- The Montezuma, IA gender ratio is 117:100 i.e. 117 men to 100 women (1.170).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 84.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 81.
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Race / Ethnicity
Montezuma's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Montezuma population: 94.24% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are Asian and 4.64% are multiracial.
- Montezuma's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,316 (98.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Montezuma is White with a population of 1,26 (94.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Montezuma's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,458 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Montezuma's population increased by 10 (0.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Montezuma's population decreased by 11 (0.76%), 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, Montezuma's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,338.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)