Montross, VA Population

Overview

438

Total Population

40.8

Median age

49.77%

Female population %

100.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

96.4

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

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

The median age in Montross is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Montross's population under 18 was 17.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Montross's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Montross, 17.35% were under the age of 15, 6.39% aged 15 to 29, 44.52% aged 30 to 64, 28.54% aged 65 to 84, and 3.20% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2 less females than males in Montross:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.77% females and 50.23% males in Montross, VA.
The Montross, VA gender ratio is 100.9:100 i.e. 100.9 men to 100 women (1.009).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 58.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 29.

Montross's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Montross population: 74.20% are White, 15.30% are Black or African American, 5.48% are Asian and 5.02% are multiracial.
Montross's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 438 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Montross is White with a population of 325 (74.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 390 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Montross's population increased by 65 (20.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Montross's population decreased by 51 (13.28%), 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, Montross's population was lowest in year 2006 at 303.