Montrose, IA Population

Overview

710

Total Population

50.9

Median age

52.11%

Female population %

91.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

70.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Montrose's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Montrose is 50.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Montrose's population under 18 was 18.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Montrose's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Montrose, 16.90% were under the age of 15, 4.65% aged 15 to 29, 53.94% aged 30 to 64, 22.11% aged 65 to 84, and 2.39% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 more females than males in Montrose:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.11% females and 47.89% males in Montrose, IA.
The Montrose, IA gender ratio is 91.9:100 i.e. 91.9 men to 100 women (0.919).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 46.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 34.

Montrose's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Montrose population: 98.73% are White, 0.28% are Black or African American and 0.99% are multiracial.
Montrose's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 71 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Montrose is White with a population of 701 (98.73% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 962 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Montrose's population decreased by 131 (13.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Montrose's population decreased by 88 (10.59%), 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, Montrose's population was lowest in year 2022 at 729.