Montrose, CO Demographic Data
Montrose, CO Summary
Montrose is located in Montrose County in Colorado
- Population: 18,940
- Area: 17.80 sq. miles
- Land Area: 17.80 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,064.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 5,848.75 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Montrose, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
9,504
50%
50.8
Male
9,512
50%
49.2
Total Population
19,016
323,128,000
Montrose, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,062
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,203
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,163
6.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,113
5.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,080
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,337
12.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,044
10.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,260
11.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,243
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,395
7.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,291
12.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,260
6.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
565
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,914
78.4%
77.2
Female
7,663
51.4%
51.3
Male
7,251
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
14,212
74.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,867
25.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,116
21.6%
15.2
Female
2,289
55.6%
55.8
Male
1,827
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Montrose, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
18,734
98.5%
96.8
White
17,423
91.6%
72.6
Black or African American
62
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
252
1.3%
0.8
Asian
133
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
61
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
17
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
25
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
30
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
161
0.8%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
161
0.8%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
703
3.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
282
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,464
23.5%
17.8
Mexican
3,467
18.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
35
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
962
5.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,552
76.5%
82.2
Montrose, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
577
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
859
6.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,495
26.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,005
29.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
934
7.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,117
15.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,408
10.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,436
10.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
11,959
89.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,525
26.3%
31.2
Montrose, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,460
22.2%
33.7%
Now Married
8,226
52.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,522
16.2%
11.0%
Separated
358
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
1,022
6.6
5.8%
Montrose, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,720
82.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,234
18.0%
21.6%
Spanish
3,086
17.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
36
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
103
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
9
0.1%
1.1%
Montrose, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
719
8.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
423
5.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,354
16.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
901
11.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,253
15.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,514
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
914
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
774
9.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
171
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
55
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
41,547
57,617
Per capita income
23,513
31,128
Montrose, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
386
4.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
958
12.0%
9.8
Construction
651
8.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,700
21.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
402
5.0%
6.6
Information
43
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
453
5.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
333
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
915
11.4%
11.4
Public administration
552
6.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,104
13.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
352
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
143
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,011
12.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,644
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
788
9.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,794
22.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,755
22.0%
18.1%
Montrose, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,824
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,225
79.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
897
11.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
100
1.3%
5.1
Walked
226
2.9%
2.7
Other means
184
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
192
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.0
26.6
Montrose, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
673
8.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,129
38.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,746
34.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,530
18.9%
21.0
Montrose, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,078
93.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,910
60.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,168
39.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
576
6.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Montrose, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,654
1 room
141
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
162
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
437
5.0%
9.1
4 rooms
1,472
17.0%
16.5
5 rooms
2,927
33.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,353
15.6%
17.8
7 rooms
828
9.6%
12.0
8 rooms
576
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
758
8.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Montrose, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,654
1-unit, detached
5,988
69.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
394
4.6%
5.9
2-units
179
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
448
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
280
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
244
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
412
4.8%
9.0
Mobile home
709
8.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Montrose, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
577
6.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
237
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
288
3.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
671
7.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,344
15.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
867
10.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,547
17.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,955
34.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
121
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
47
0.5%
1.4%
Montrose, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,342
78.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
131
1.6%
4.7
Electricity
1,357
16.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
158
2.0%
1.9
Solar energy
19
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
47
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
24
0.3%
1.1
Montrose, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,136
47295100.0
Less than $500
19
0.6%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
109
3.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
128
4.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
158
5.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
583
18.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,033
32.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,106
35.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,044
33.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
451
14.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
295
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
267
8.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,079
34.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Montrose, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,028
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
1.5%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
75
2.5%
1.8%
Less than $500
685
22.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
878
29.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,344
44.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
140
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
806
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
368
12.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
466
15.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
443
14.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
230
7.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
228
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,264
42.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
169
0.0%
0.0%
Montrose, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,910
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
398
8.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
264
5.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
928
18.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,334
27.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,120
22.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
665
13.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
142
2.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
59
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
182,300
205,000