Montrose County, Colorado

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Key figures

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States	Rank
Total Population	43,807	5,862,189	334,922,499	1121st of 3,222
Median Household Income	$72,120	$95,470	$80,734	1039th of 3,221
Median Age	46.1	37.7	38.9	572nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	28.7%	45.7%	35.7%	854th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$388,400	$539,400	$332,700	322nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,188	$1,761	$1,413	555th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	11.5%	9.4%	12.5%	2077th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.4%	4.6%	5.2%	1617th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	19.5	56.6	n/a	2338th of 3,222
Foreign Born	6.0%	9.8%	14.1%	803rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.7	n/a	n/a	555th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	75.4%	66.2%	65.2%	1457th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	21.1	25.2	26.4	2319th of 3,221
Worked from Home	11.5%	21.0%	15.1%	875th of 3,222
Uninsured	13.4%	n/a	n/a	965th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.4%	48.3%	46.9%	1372nd of 3,222
Broadband Access	83.8%	n/a	n/a	1489th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	73.1%	64.8%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21.5%	22.5%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	3.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	3.2%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.7%	4.6%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	41.8	52.5	61.4

Age in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Median Age	46.1	37.7	38.9
Under 18 %	20.0%	21.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.0%	9.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.6%	15.7%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.2%	14.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.1%	23.9%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	26.0%	15.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Households	18,069	2,374,218	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.4	2.5
Family Households	66.0%	61.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	24.9%	28.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.6%	13.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	28.4%	28.6%	28.7%
Never Married	24.0%	33.1%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Per Capita Income	$38,321	$52,636	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	16.6%	11.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.8%	14.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	17.4%	19.2%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	8.0%	17.0%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	11.5%	9.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	29.9%	22.0%	28.2%
SNAP Households	11.2%	8.5%	n/a

Housing in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Housing Units	19,758	2,589,053	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	67.9%	61.4%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.6%	22.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	8.5%	8.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,991.0	1,988.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	24.6%	33.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	29.7%	31.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,385	$2,602	n/a

Education in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Less than High School	8.4%	7.1%	10.4%
High School Graduate	32.1%	19.7%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	30.7%	27.4%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	17.7%	28.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	11.0%	17.6%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.1%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.2%	65.1%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.4%	2.5%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	49.4%	26.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	9.4%	6.8%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.6%	5.2%	n/a

Origins and language in Montrose County, Colorado

Statistic	Montrose County, Colorado	Colorado	United States
Born in State of Residence	46.7%	41.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.0%	4.7%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	4.0%	5.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	85.2%	83.8%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	13.0%	11.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	9.6%	12.7%	16.7%

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