Montezuma County, CO Demographic Data

Montezuma County, CO Summary

Montezuma County is located in Colorado
  • Population: 25,464
  • Area: 2,040.15 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 2,029.53 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 10.62 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 12.48 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 6,145.67 ft
  • Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Montezuma County, CO Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,163
51%
50.8
Male
12,843
49%
49.2
Total Population
26,006
 
323,128,000

Montezuma County, CO Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,571
6.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,683
6.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,617
6.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,533
5.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,396
5.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,736
10.5% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,858
11.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,391
13.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,085
8.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,216
8.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,967
11.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,318
5.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
635
2.4% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
20,182
77.6%
77.2
Female
10,277
50.9%
51.3
Male
9,905
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
19,216
73.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,211
23.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,920
18.9%
15.2
Female
2,632
53.5%
55.8
Male
2,288
46.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0

Montezuma County, CO Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
25,182
96.8% 
96.8
White
21,582
83.0% 
72.6
Black or African American
104
0.4% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
3,007
11.6% 
0.8
Asian
53
0.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
15
0.1% 
1.3
Filipino
29
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
9
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
12
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
12
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
424
1.6% 
5.1
Two or More Races
824
3.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,149
12.1% 
17.8
Mexican
2,059
7.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
22
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,068
4.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
22,857
87.9% 
82.2

Montezuma County, CO Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
602
3.3% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,187
6.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,374
29.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,761
26.2% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,363
7.5% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,883
15.8% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,036
11.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,789
9.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,417
90.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,919
27.0%
31.2

Montezuma County, CO Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,492
26.0%
33.7%
Now Married
10,927
51.7%
47.5
Divorced
3,211
15.2%
11.0%
Separated
253
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,252
5.9
5.8%

Montezuma County, CO Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
21,325
87.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,110
12.7%
21.6%
Spanish
1,395
5.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
161
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
164
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,390
5.7%
1.1%

Montezuma County, CO Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
895
8.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
635
6.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,398
13.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,285
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,664
16.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,958
19.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,274
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
834
8.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
226
2.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
136
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
41,622
 
57,617
Per capita income
22,738
 
31,128

Montezuma County, CO Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
605
5.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,603
14.4%
9.8
Construction
874
7.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,461
22.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
400
3.6%
6.6
Information
159
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
572
5.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
599
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
765
6.9%
11.4
Public administration
918
8.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,358
12.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
506
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
284
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,326
11.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,594
32.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,154
10.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,560
23.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,470
22.2%
18.1%

Montezuma County, CO Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
10,839
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,401
77.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
853
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
10
0.1%
5.1
Walked
408
3.8%
2.7
Other means
129
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
1,038
9.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.3
 
26.6

Montezuma County, CO Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
314
3.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,032
29.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,236
41.1%
37.1
3 or more
2,723
26.4%
21.0

Montezuma County, CO Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
10,305
85.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,247
70.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,058
29.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,698
14.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5

Montezuma County, CO Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,003
1 room
151
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
304
2.5%
2.7
3 rooms
1,163
9.7%
9.1
4 rooms
2,087
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
3,079
25.7%
19.8
6 rooms
2,353
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,231
10.3%
12.0
8 rooms
754
6.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
881
7.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Montezuma County, CO Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,003
 
 
1-unit, detached
8,411
70.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
131
1.1%
5.9
2-units
257
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
299
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
199
1.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
53
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
112
0.9%
9.0
Mobile home
2,486
20.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
55
0.5%
0.1

Montezuma County, CO Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,215
10.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
506
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,100
9.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
708
5.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,965
16.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,302
19.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,193
18.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,870
15.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
103
0.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
41
0.3%
1.4%

Montezuma County, CO Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,915
38.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,820
27.4%
4.7
Electricity
1,478
14.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
20
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
22
0.2%
0.1
Wood
1,831
17.8%
1.9
Solar energy
37
0.4%
0.1
Other fuel
169
1.6%
0.5
No fuel used
13
0.1%
1.1

Montezuma County, CO Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,534
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
59
1.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
76
2.2%
7.0%
Less than $500
157
4.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
307
8.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
576
16.3%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,016
28.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,343
38.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,275
36.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
573
16.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
427
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
225
6.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,034
29.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Montezuma County, CO Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,691 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
9
0.3%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
0.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
62
2.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
522
19.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
607
22.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,476
54.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
367
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
745
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
487
18.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
300
11.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
291
10.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
290
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
223
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,074
40.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
393
0.0%
0.0%

Montezuma County, CO Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,247
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
848
11.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
681
9.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,105
15.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,306
18.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,847
25.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,040
14.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
348
4.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
72
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
187,700
 
205,000