Monte Vista, CO Demographic Data
Monte Vista, CO Summary
Monte Vista is located in Rio Grande County in Colorado
- Population: 4,429
- Area: 2.61 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.59 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,696.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 7,664.04 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Monte Vista, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,175
50%
50.8
Male
2,140
50%
49.2
Total Population
4,315
323,128,000
Monte Vista, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
313
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
297
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
358
8.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
258
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
321
7.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
510
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
523
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
599
13.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
281
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
189
4.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
366
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
160
3.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
140
3.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,118
72.3%
77.2
Female
1,668
53.5%
51.3
Male
1,450
46.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,883
66.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
774
17.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
666
15.4%
15.2
Female
403
60.5%
55.8
Male
263
39.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Monte Vista, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,235
98.1%
96.8
White
3,987
92.4%
72.6
Black or African American
11
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
47
1.1%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
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
6
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
6
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
184
4.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
80
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,743
63.6%
17.8
Mexican
1,667
38.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,076
24.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,572
36.4%
82.2
Monte Vista, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
342
12.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
212
7.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,011
36.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
691
25.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
115
4.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
265
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
132
4.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
554
20.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,214
80.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
397
14.4%
31.2
Monte Vista, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
883
26.4%
33.7%
Now Married
1,690
50.5%
47.5
Divorced
358
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
50
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
366
10.9
5.8%
Monte Vista, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,356
58.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,646
41.1%
21.6%
Spanish
1,611
40.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
13
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
22
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Monte Vista, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
229
13.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
223
13.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
142
8.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
245
14.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
265
15.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
344
20.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
182
10.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
10
0.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
41
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
35,117
57,617
Per capita income
17,418
31,128
Monte Vista, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
61
3.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
225
13.5%
9.8
Construction
149
8.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
307
18.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
107
6.4%
6.6
Information
61
3.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
225
13.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
22
1.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
31
1.9%
11.4
Public administration
174
10.4%
4.6
Retail trade
162
9.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
112
6.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
30
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
280
16.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
292
17.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
212
12.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
488
29.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
394
23.6%
18.1%
Monte Vista, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,576
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,187
75.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
347
22.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
27
1.7%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
15
1.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.9
26.6
Monte Vista, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
228
13.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
639
38.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
354
21.1%
37.1
3 or more
460
27.4%
21.0
Monte Vista, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,681
82.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
977
58.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
704
41.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
347
17.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Monte Vista, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,028
1 room
54
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
56
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
40
2.0%
9.1
4 rooms
686
33.8%
16.5
5 rooms
558
27.5%
19.8
6 rooms
358
17.7%
17.8
7 rooms
136
6.7%
12.0
8 rooms
90
4.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
50
2.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Monte Vista, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,028
1-unit, detached
1,398
68.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
32
1.6%
5.9
2-units
156
7.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
6
0.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
38
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
60
3.0%
4.4
20 or more units
113
5.6%
9.0
Mobile home
225
11.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Monte Vista, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
671
33.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
174
8.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
102
5.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
265
13.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
356
17.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
112
5.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
134
6.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
184
9.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
30
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Monte Vista, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,175
69.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
91
5.4%
4.7
Electricity
237
14.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
170
10.1%
1.9
Solar energy
8
0.5%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Monte Vista, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
552
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
1.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
8
1.4%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
10
1.8%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
35
6.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
138
25.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
354
64.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
355
65.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
39
7.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
31
5.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
48
8.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
69
12.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Monte Vista, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
695
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
29
4.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
243
35.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
423
60.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
9
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
557
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
111
16.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
143
20.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
108
15.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
28
4.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
67
9.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
238
34.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Monte Vista, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
977
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
108
11.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
366
37.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
245
25.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
99
10.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
136
13.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
12
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
102,900
205,000