Overview
345
Total Population
39.4
Median age
59.71%
Female population %
67.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
26.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
36
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Montpelier's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Montpelier is 39.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Montpelier's population under 18 was 25.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Montpelier's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Montpelier, 11.01% were under the age of 15, 22.32% aged 15 to 29, 56.81% aged 30 to 64, 9.86% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 67 more females than males in Montpelier:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 59.71% females and 40.29% males in Montpelier, LA.
- The Montpelier, LA gender ratio is 67.5:100 i.e. 67.5 men to 100 women (0.675).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 39.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Montpelier's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Montpelier population: 75.36% are White, 23.19% are Black or African American and 1.45% are multiracial.
- Montpelier's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 309 (89.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Montpelier is White with a population of 26 (75.36% of the total population).
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Year by year
Montpelier's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 265 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Montpelier's population increased by 53 (25.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Montpelier's population decreased by 67 (25.28%), 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, Montpelier's population was lowest in year 2022 at 196.
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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)