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Montrose County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Montrose County is 40,885, which is 22.29% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 20.84% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Montrose County population density is 18.23 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 49.93 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Montrose County is white, which represent 91.69% of the total population. The average Montrose County education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 40,885. #17

Population Growth Since 2000, #10

Montrose County
22.29%
Colorado
20.84%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #25

Montrose County
18.23 per square mile
Colorado
49.93 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:37,489 (91.69%, #29)
Black:276 (0.68%, #36)
Hispanic:8,199 (20.05%, #23)
Asian:210 (0.51%, #42)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):430 (1.05%, #26)
One Race, Other:1,492 (3.65%, see rank)
Two or More Races:988 (2.42%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:6,637 (80.95%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:4 (0.05%, see rank)
South American:175 (2.13%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

33,584 (82.14%) out of the total population of 40,885 reported first ancestry.

 Montrose County% of the Total PopulationColoradoU.S.
Arab240.06%, see rank0.39%0.56%
Czech1990.49%, see rank0.70%0.47%
Danish2040.50%, see rank0.82%0.42%
Dutch7031.72%, see rank1.81%1.40%
English5,63313.78%, see rank10.49%8.02%
French1,3313.26%, see rank3.48%3.34%
German9,29522.73%, see rank20.88%15.03%
Greek620.15%, see rank0.38%0.41%
Hungarian620.15%, see rank0.39%0.46%
Irish4,70211.50%, see rank12.04%10.80%
Italian1,4273.49%, see rank5.10%5.52%
Norwegian5511.35%, see rank2.18%1.42%
Polish9972.44%, see rank2.51%3.01%
Portuguese550.13%, see rank0.21%0.44%
Russian3220.79%, see rank1.09%0.92%
Scotch-Irish4881.19%, see rank1.27%0.99%
Scottish1,1752.87%, see rank2.56%1.72%
Subsaharan African490.12%, see rank0.73%0.95%
Swedish7771.90%, see rank2.43%1.27%
Swiss1800.44%, see rank0.46%0.30%
Ukrainian150.04%, see rank0.25%0.31%
American2,3845.83%, see rank5.18%7.12%
Welsh4751.16%, see rank0.92%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 20,024 (48.98%, see rank)
Females: 20,861 (51.02%, see rank)

Montrose County
Male: 48.98%
Female: 51.02%
Colorado
Male: 50.18%
Female: 49.82%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Montrose County
43.50 years old
Colorado
36.20 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Montrose County
41.70 years old
Colorado
35.30 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Montrose County
45.00 years old
Colorado
37.30 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Montrose County% of the Total PopulationColoradoU.S.
Under 5 years2,3515.75%, see rank6.49%6.36%
5 to 9 years2,7806.80%, see rank6.79%6.51%
10 to 14 years2,6406.46%, see rank6.63%6.59%
15 to 19 years2,6006.36%, see rank6.57%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,8484.52%, see rank7.07%7.13%
25 to 34 years4,31910.56%, see rank14.71%13.47%
35 to 44 years4,61211.28%, see rank13.67%12.96%
45 to 54 years5,66913.87%, see rank13.93%14.09%
55 to 64 years6,07014.85%, see rank12.31%12.29%
65 to 74 years4,54811.12%, see rank6.91%7.64%
75 to 84 2,5116.14%, see rank3.46%4.25%
85 years and over9372.29%, see rank1.45%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Montrose CountyColoradoU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population28,666, 100%3,453,403209,056,129
Less Than High School3,755, 13.10%, see rank9.62%13.67%
High School Graduate9,048, 31.56%, see rank21.99%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree8,802, 30.71%, see rank30.93%29.09%
Bachelor Degree4,181, 14.59%, see rank23.74%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,880, 10.05%, see rank13.73%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.38, see rank14.1413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Montrose County ColoradoU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,26273.45%26.55%72.68%27.32%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)4,24485.32%, see rank14.68%, see rank91.90%8.10%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,33189.06%, see rank10.94%, see rank93.09%6.91%90.60%9.40%
College80687.34%, see rank12.66%, see rank84.22%15.78%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School22668.58%, see rank31.42%, see rank65.39%34.61%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Montrose CountyColoradoU.S.
Total Households16,815, 100%1,998,314116,211,092
Average Household Size2.40, see rank2.542.63
1 Person Households4,539, 26.99%, see rank28.04%27.57%
2 or More Person Households12,276, 73.01%, see rank71.96%72.43%
Family Households (Families)11,470, 68.21%, see rank64.18%66.22%
Average Family Size2.95, see rank3.223.32
Married-Couple Family9,320, 55.43%, see rank49.32%48.42%
Nonfamily Households5,345, 31.79%, see rank35.82%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Montrose County%ColoradoU.S.
15 Years and Over Total33,114see rank4,162,789252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over16,025100%, see rank2,078,151123,281,364
Never Married3,46821.64%, see rank34.71%35.77%
Married10,41264.97%, see rank52.95%52.04%
Widowed3822.38%, see rank2.06%2.57%
Divorced1,76311.00%, see rank10.28%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over17,089100%, see rank2,084,638129,692,771
Never Married3,17318.57%, see rank27.28%29.48%
Married9,97258.35%, see rank52.25%49.19%
Widowed1,73110.13%, see rank6.85%9.16%
Divorced2,21312.95%, see rank13.61%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Montrose County%ColoradoU.S.
Native38,07393.12%, see rank90.24%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence18,68745.71%, see rank42.58%58.73%
Born in Different State19,10046.72%, see rank46.22%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		2860.70%, see rank1.45%1.42%
Foreign Born2,8126.88%, see rank9.76%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship8992.20%, see rank3.70%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,9134.68%, see rank6.06%7.09%
Born In Europe1480.36%, see rank1.37%1.53%
Born In Asia2380.58%, see rank2.17%3.82%
Born In Africa200.05%, see rank0.55%0.55%
Born In Oceania880.22%, see rank0.08%0.07%
Born In Latin America2,2725.56%, see rank5.30%6.83%
Born In Northern America460.11%, see rank0.30%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Montrose County%ColoradoU.S.
English14,59986.82%, see rank82.34%79.39%
Spanish1,97211.73%, see rank11.41%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1420.84%, see rank3.32%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1000.59%, see rank2.07%3.36%
Other20.01%, see rank0.86%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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