Montrose, IA

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Montrose Overview

706
TOTAL POPULATION
336
MALE POPULATION
370
FEMALE POPULATION
90.81
MALES / 100 FEMALES
110.12
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,878
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,875
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
47.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
52.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
347
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Montrose Area Codes

Race in Montrose

The most populous races in Montrose are White / Caucasian (695 | 98.4%), Two or more Races (6 | 0.9%), and Black / African American (3 | 0.4%).
Race in Montrose
Race# Population% Population
Asian20.3%
Black / African American30.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian69598.4%
Two or more Races60.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total706100.0%

Ancestry in Montrose

The most populous ancestries reported in Montrose are German (243 | 34.4%), Irish (107 | 15.2%), English (80 | 11.3%), Italian (26 | 3.7%), and American (19 | 2.7%), together accounting for 67.3% of all Montrose residents.
Ancestry in Montrose
Ancestry# Population% Population
American192.7%
Czechoslovakian30.4%
Danish60.9%
Dutch81.1%
English8011.3%
European152.1%
French60.9%
German24334.4%
Irish10715.2%
Italian263.7%
Korean20.3%
Norwegian121.7%
Pennsylvania German10.1%
Scandinavian20.3%
Scotch-Irish50.7%
Scottish172.4%
Swedish81.1%
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Immigrants in Montrose

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Montrose came from Asia (2 | 0.3%), Philippines (2 | 0.3%), and South Eastern Asia (2 | 0.3%), together accounting for 0.8% of all Montrose residents.
Immigrants in Montrose
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.3%
Philippines20.3%
South Eastern Asia20.3%
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Sex and Age in Montrose

Sex and Age in Montrose

The most populous age groups in Montrose are 50 to 54 Years (40 | 11.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (38 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Montrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14 (4.2%)19 (5.1%)
5 to 9 Years22 (6.6%)20 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years24 (7.1%)12 (3.2%)
15 to 19 Years10 (3.0%)9 (2.4%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.8%)
25 to 29 Years6 (1.8%)13 (3.5%)
30 to 34 Years14 (4.2%)27 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years23 (6.9%)16 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Years27 (8.0%)32 (8.6%)
45 to 49 Years10 (3.0%)34 (9.2%)
50 to 54 Years40 (11.9%)21 (5.7%)
55 to 59 Years34 (10.1%)23 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years37 (11.0%)38 (10.3%)
65 to 69 Years30 (8.9%)25 (6.8%)
70 to 74 Years19 (5.7%)22 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years16 (4.8%)14 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years8 (2.4%)20 (5.4%)
85 Years and over2 (0.6%)22 (5.9%)
Total336 (100.0%)370 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Montrose

Median Family Size in Montrose

The median family size in Montrose is 2.49 persons per family, with single female/mother families (27 | 11.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.33 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 6.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.13 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Montrose
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple187 (81.7%)2.40
Single Male/Father15 (6.6%)2.13
Single Female/Mother27 (11.8%)3.33
Total Families229 (100.0%)2.49

Median Household Size in Montrose

The median household size in Montrose is 2.17 persons per household, with single female/mother households (27 | 8.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.52 persons per household. non-family households (79 | 25.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.16 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Montrose
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple187 (60.7%)2.40
Single Male/Father15 (4.9%)2.20
Single Female/Mother27 (8.8%)3.52
Non-family79 (25.7%)1.16
Total Households308 (100.0%)2.17

Household Size by Marriage Status in Montrose

Out of a total of 308 households in Montrose, 229 (74.4%) are family households, while 79 (25.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 143, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 67.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Montrose
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-67 (21.7%)
2-Person Households143 (46.4%)12 (3.9%)
3-Person Households56 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households10 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households14 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (74.4%)79 (25.7%)

Female Fertility in Montrose

Fertility by Age in Montrose

Average fertility rate in Montrose is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 116.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Montrose
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)116.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Montrose

40.0% of women with births (5) in Montrose are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Montrose
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)

Fertility by Education in Montrose

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Montrose
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3 (60.0%)200.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree2 (40.0%)29.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Montrose

60.0% of women with births in Montrose are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Montrose
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)

Income in Montrose

Income Overview in Montrose

Per Capita Income in Montrose is $35,878, while median incomes of families and households are $76,875 and $67,000 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income706$35,878
Median Family Income229$76,875
Mean Family Income229$90,758
Median Household Income308$67,000
Mean Household Income308$82,424
Income Deficit229$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)70647.39%
Wage / Income Gap ($)70652.61¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7060.38

Earnings by Sex in Montrose

Average Earnings in Montrose are $41,477, $56,429 for men and $29,688 for women, a difference of 47.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Montrose
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male202 (54.7%)$56,429
Female167 (45.3%)$29,688
Total369 (100.0%)$41,477

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Montrose

The most common earnings brackets in Montrose are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (33 | 16.3%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (22 | 13.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Montrose
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less6 (3.0%)5 (3.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (6.9%)2 (1.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (1.0%)4 (2.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)6 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (1.0%)4 (2.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9992 (1.0%)5 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4996 (3.0%)8 (4.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99929 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (2.0%)10 (6.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)22 (13.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)20 (12.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)10 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9999 (4.5%)8 (4.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (3.0%)16 (9.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99910 (5.0%)5 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9997 (3.5%)11 (6.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99931 (15.3%)3 (1.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99933 (16.3%)11 (6.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (12.4%)11 (6.6%)
$100,000+16 (7.9%)6 (3.6%)
Total202 (100.0%)167 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Montrose

Average earnings in Montrose are $57,500 for men and $31,750 for women, a difference of 44.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $79,167, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $59,722. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,833, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $27,750.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Montrose
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$59,722$43,523
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$79,167$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$57,500$31,750

Family Income in Montrose

Family Income Brackets in Montrose

According to the Montrose family income data, there are 50 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Montrose
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99920.9%
$15,000 to $24,999114.8%
$25,000 to $34,99941.7%
$35,000 to $49,9994720.5%
$50,000 to $74,9994921.4%
$75,000 to $99,9995021.8%
$100,000 to $149,9994620.1%
$150,000 to $199,999177.4%
$200,000+31.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Montrose

4-person families (12 | 5.2%) account for the highest median family income in Montrose with $85,000 per family, while 2-person families (143 | 62.5%) have the highest median income of $37,812 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Montrose
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families143 (62.5%)$75,625
3-Person Families56 (24.4%)$83,750
4-Person Families12 (5.2%)$85,000
5-Person Families12 (5.2%)$81,250
6-Person Families6 (2.6%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total229 (100.0%)$76,875

Family Income by Number of Earners in Montrose

The median family income in Montrose is $76,875, with families comprising 3+ earners (11) having the highest median family income of $161,875, while families with no earners (30) have the lowest median family income of $57,500, accounting for 4.8% and 13.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Montrose
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners30 (13.1%)$57,500
1 Earner89 (38.9%)$59,097
2 Earners99 (43.2%)$90,625
3+ Earners11 (4.8%)$161,875
Total229 (100.0%)$76,875

Household Income in Montrose

Household Income Brackets in Montrose

With 66 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Montrose, accounting for 21.4% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (1.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Montrose
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00092.9%
$10,000 to $14,999123.9%
$15,000 to $24,999144.5%
$25,000 to $34,999185.8%
$35,000 to $49,9995317.2%
$50,000 to $74,9996019.5%
$75,000 to $99,9996621.4%
$100,000 to $149,9995317.2%
$150,000 to $199,999175.5%
$200,000+61.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Montrose

The median household income in Montrose is $67,000, with the highest median household income of $84,792 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 93 households (30.2%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Montrose
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years93 (30.2%)$84,792
45 to 64 Years119 (38.6%)$69,583
65+ Years96 (31.2%)$46,250
Total308 (100.0%)$67,000

Poverty in Montrose

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Montrose

With 8.9% poverty level for males and 13.2% for females among the residents of Montrose, 12 to 14 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (58.8%) and 4 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Montrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (14.3%)5 (26.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (12.0%)4 (23.5%)
12 to 14 Years10 (58.8%)2 (18.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years8 (40.0%)3 (7.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)11 (23.9%)
45 to 54 Years2 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (10.0%)
75 Years and over4 (23.5%)12 (33.3%)
Total29 (8.9%)45 (13.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Montrose

According to the poverty statistics in Montrose, males aged 5 years and females aged 18 to 24 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Montrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (85.7%)14 (73.7%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years22 (88.0%)13 (76.5%)
12 to 14 Years7 (41.2%)9 (81.8%)
15 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years12 (60.0%)37 (92.5%)
35 to 44 Years50 (100.0%)35 (76.1%)
45 to 54 Years48 (96.0%)55 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years71 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (100.0%)36 (90.0%)
75 Years and over13 (76.5%)24 (66.7%)
Total298 (91.1%)296 (86.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Montrose

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Montrose show that 2.7% or 5 of the total 187 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 60.0%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Montrose
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children131 (98.5%)2 (1.5%)
1 or 2 Children49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (97.3%)5 (2.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Montrose

According to the poverty data in Montrose, 13.3% or 2 single-father households and 22.2% or 6 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Montrose
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)5 (62.5%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (13.3%)6 (22.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Montrose

The poverty data for Montrose shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (2.7%) and 8 of the single-parent households (19.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (60.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Montrose
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)5 (29.4%)
3 or 4 Children3 (60.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (2.7%)8 (19.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Montrose

Employment by Class of Employer in Montrose

Among the 328 employed individuals in Montrose, private company employees (233 | 71.0%), local government employees (38 | 11.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (17 | 5.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Montrose
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees23371.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)20.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)175.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations164.9%
Local Government Employees3811.6%
State Government Employees154.6%
Federal Government Employees72.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total328100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Montrose

According to the labor force statistics for Montrose, out of the total population over 16 years of age (591), 58.7% or 347 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 9 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 3 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.8% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Montrose
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13 (86.7%)4 (30.8%)
20 to 24 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years14 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years29 (70.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years74 (75.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years91 (86.7%)3 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years48 (84.2%)2 (4.2%)
60 to 64 Years57 (76.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years17 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total347 (58.7%)9 (2.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Montrose

According to labor force statistics for Montrose, 79.2% of individuals (313) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (395) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.7% or 44 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.5% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Montrose
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School13 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma110 (84.0%)6 (4.5%)
College / Associate Degree146 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher44 (95.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total313 (79.2%)6 (1.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Montrose

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Montrose are Management (26 | 7.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (19 | 5.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (17 | 5.0%), Health Technologists (16 | 4.7%), and Business & Financial (12 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Montrose

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Montrose, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Montrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Management12 (46.2%)14 (53.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science15 (88.2%)2 (11.8%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Architecture & Engineering8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2 (20.0%)8 (80.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total (Category)31 (36.0%)55 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)179 (53.0%)159 (47.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Montrose are Personal Care & Service (39 | 11.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 3.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (8 | 2.4%), Healthcare Support (5 | 1.5%), and Security & Protection (4 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Montrose

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Montrose, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Montrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Total (Category)10 (15.1%)56 (84.9%)
Total (Overall)179 (53.0%)159 (47.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Montrose are Office & Administration (46 | 13.6%), and Sales & Related (14 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Montrose

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Montrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Office & Administration22 (47.8%)24 (52.2%)
Total (Category)25 (41.7%)35 (58.3%)
Total (Overall)179 (53.0%)159 (47.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Montrose are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (29 | 8.6%), and Construction & Extraction (19 | 5.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Montrose

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Montrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
Total (Category)45 (93.8%)3 (6.2%)
Total (Overall)179 (53.0%)159 (47.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Montrose are Production (31 | 9.2%), Material Moving (28 | 8.3%), and Transportation (19 | 5.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Montrose

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Montrose
OccupationMaleFemale
Production31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving18 (64.3%)10 (35.7%)
Total (Category)68 (87.2%)10 (12.8%)
Total (Overall)179 (53.0%)159 (47.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Montrose

Employment Industries in Montrose

The major employment industries in Montrose include Manufacturing (95 | 28.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (48 | 14.2%), Retail Trade (34 | 10.1%), Educational Services (34 | 10.1%), and Public Administration (21 | 6.2%).
Employment Industries in Montrose

Employment Industries by Sex in Montrose

The Montrose industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Montrose
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing84 (88.4%)11 (11.6%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Retail Trade9 (26.5%)25 (73.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Educational Services9 (26.5%)25 (73.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (4.2%)46 (95.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Public Administration11 (52.4%)10 (47.6%)
Total179 (53.0%)159 (47.0%)

Education in Montrose

School Enrollment in Montrose

The most common levels of schooling among the 104 students in Montrose are high school (28 | 26.9%), kindergarten (25 | 24.0%), and middle school (21 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Montrose
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool65.8%
Kindergarten2524.0%
Elementary School1413.5%
Middle School2120.2%
High School2826.9%
College / Undergraduate87.7%
Graduate / Professional21.9%
Total104100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Montrose

Out of a total of 104 students who are enrolled in schools in Montrose, 9 (8.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 95 (91.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 36 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Montrose
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old38 (95.0%)2 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total95 (91.3%)9 (8.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Montrose

Business (19 | 29.2%), education (17 | 26.2%), engineering (8 | 12.3%), science & technology (8 | 12.3%), and liberal arts & history (6 | 9.2%) are the most common fields of study among 65 individuals in Montrose who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Montrose
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural34.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology23.1%
Social Sciences23.1%
Engineering812.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology812.3%
Business1929.2%
Education1726.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History69.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total65100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Montrose

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Montrose

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Montrose are males with 2 vehicles (85, accounting for 49.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (58, making up 54.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Montrose
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle8 (4.6%)7 (4.5%)
2 Vehicles85 (49.1%)58 (37.4%)
3 Vehicles56 (32.4%)72 (46.5%)
4 Vehicles20 (11.6%)11 (7.1%)
5 or more Vehicles4 (2.3%)7 (4.5%)
Total173 (100.0%)155 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Montrose

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Montrose are 5 to 9 minutes (75 commuters, 23.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (58 commuters, 18.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (55 commuters, 17.4%).
Commute Time in Montrose
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3210.1%
5 to 9 Minutes7523.7%
10 to 14 Minutes5818.3%
15 to 19 Minutes5517.4%
20 to 24 Minutes5116.1%
25 to 29 Minutes82.5%
30 to 34 Minutes134.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes20.6%
45 to 59 Minutes72.2%
60 to 89 Minutes92.9%
90 or more Minutes61.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Montrose

The most common commute times in Montrose are 5 to 9 minutes (68 commuters, 39.3%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (37 commuters, 25.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Montrose
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes13 (7.5%)19 (13.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes68 (39.3%)7 (4.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes29 (16.8%)29 (20.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes27 (15.6%)28 (19.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes14 (8.1%)37 (25.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (3.5%)2 (1.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes6 (3.5%)7 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes1 (0.6%)6 (4.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes6 (3.5%)3 (2.1%)
90 or more Minutes3 (1.7%)3 (2.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Montrose

The most frequent times of departure to work in Montrose are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (43, 24.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (45, 31.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Montrose
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM7 (4.1%)12 (8.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM11 (6.4%)3 (2.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM25 (14.4%)2 (1.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM15 (8.7%)5 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM39 (22.5%)16 (11.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM43 (24.9%)45 (31.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM8 (4.6%)33 (23.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)7 (4.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1 (0.6%)2 (1.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM18 (10.4%)13 (9.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM6 (3.5%)3 (2.1%)
Total173 (100.0%)143 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Montrose

Occupancy by Ownership in Montrose

Of the total 308 dwellings in Montrose, owner-occupied units account for 275 (89.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 33 (10.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Montrose
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units27589.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3310.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units308100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Montrose

Occupancy by Household Size in Montrose
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6721.7%
2-Person Household15550.3%
3-Person Household5618.2%
4+ Person Household309.7%
Total Housing Units308100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Montrose

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Montrose
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household45 (67.2%)22 (32.8%)
2-Person Household149 (96.1%)6 (3.9%)
3-Person Household54 (96.4%)2 (3.6%)
4+ Person Household27 (90.0%)3 (10.0%)
Total Housing Units275 (89.3%)33 (10.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Montrose

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Montrose
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School11 (57.9%)8 (42.1%)
High School Diploma93 (80.2%)23 (19.8%)
College/Associate Degree139 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher32 (94.1%)2 (5.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Montrose

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Montrose
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3110.1%
35 to 44 Years6220.1%
45 to 54 Years6220.1%
55 to 64 Years5718.5%
65 to 74 Years5718.5%
75 to 84 Years3310.7%
85 Years and Over61.9%
Total308100.0%

Housing Finances in Montrose

Median Income by Occupancy in Montrose

Median Income by Occupancy in Montrose
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied275 (89.3%)$73,542
Renter-Occupied33 (10.7%)$0
Average308 (100.0%)$67,000

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Montrose

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Montrose
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)7 (21.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (1.5%)8 (24.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99911 (4.0%)1 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (5.8%)2 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99946 (16.7%)7 (21.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99960 (21.8%)6 (18.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more21 (7.6%)2 (6.1%)
Total275 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Montrose

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Montrose
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004 (1.5%)4 (12.1%)
$300 to $49968 (24.7%)7 (21.2%)
$500 to $79975 (27.3%)12 (36.4%)
$800 to $99943 (15.6%)8 (24.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49968 (24.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99912 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9993 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Montrose

Housing Structures in Montrose

Housing Structures in Montrose
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached28492.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments165.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other82.6%
Total308100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Montrose

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Montrose
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached273 (96.1%)11 (3.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Total275 (89.3%)33 (10.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Montrose

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Montrose
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (0.7%)9 (27.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms94 (34.2%)16 (48.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms132 (48.0%)2 (6.1%)
8 or more Rooms47 (17.1%)6 (18.2%)
Total275 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Montrose

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Montrose
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas159 (57.8%)4 (12.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity92 (33.5%)29 (87.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels16 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Montrose

Household Vehicle Usage in Montrose
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)4 (12.1%)
1 Vehicle25 (9.1%)25 (75.8%)
2 Vehicles130 (47.3%)2 (6.1%)
3 or more Vehicles120 (43.6%)2 (6.1%)
Total275 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Montrose

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Montrose

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units132143
Median Property Value$107,800$94,400
Median Household Income$68,750$11
Monthly Housing Costs$478$0
Real Estate Taxes$995$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Montrose

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Montrose
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00040 (30.3%)3 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99921 (15.9%)78 (54.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99967 (50.8%)58 (40.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (100.0%)143 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Montrose

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Montrose
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9997 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (6.1%)10 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99935 (26.5%)8 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99920 (15.1%)11 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (23.5%)40 (28.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99919 (14.4%)29 (20.3%)
$150,000 or more10 (7.6%)34 (23.8%)
Total132 (100.0%)143 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Montrose

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Montrose
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x81 (61.4%)76,563 (53,540.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x35 (26.5%)105 (73.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x4 (3.0%)24 (16.8%)
4.0x or more12 (9.1%)4 (2.8%)
Total132 (100.0%)143 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Montrose

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Montrose
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80046 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49936 (27.3%)6 (4.2%)
$800 to $1,49949 (37.1%)81 (56.6%)
Total132 (100.0%)143 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Montrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montrose
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years92 (95.8%)4 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years131 (99.2%)1 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total663 (99.3%)5 (0.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Montrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Montrose
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Montrose

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Montrose
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00066 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999119 (98.4%)2 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999146 (99.3%)1 (0.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999139 (98.6%)2 (1.4%)
$100,000 and over193 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montrose

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montrose
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 620 (48.8%)21 (51.2%)
6 to 18 Years32 (38.1%)55 (65.5%)
19 to 25 Years8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years13 (25.0%)41 (78.8%)
35 to 44 Years12 (12.5%)84 (87.5%)
45 to 54 Years18 (17.1%)93 (88.6%)
55 to 64 Years64 (48.5%)77 (58.3%)
65 to 74 Years87 (97.8%)63 (70.8%)
75 Years and over53 (100.0%)48 (90.6%)
Total307 (46.0%)490 (73.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Montrose

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Montrose
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (26.9%)
35 to 64 Years16 (9.4%)10 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years26 (53.1%)16 (40.0%)
75 Years and over1 (5.9%)25 (69.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Montrose

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Montrose: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (9.6%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.2%)2 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years22 (44.9%)6 (15.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (36.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Montrose: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.8%)2 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (10.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (11.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Montrose: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years10 (5.9%)6 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (16.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Montrose: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years5 (2.9%)5 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years4 (8.2%)8 (20.0%)
75 Years and over1 (5.9%)17 (47.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Montrose: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)

Technology Access in Montrose

Computing Device Access in Montrose

Computing Device Access in Montrose
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22773.7%
Smartphone25683.1%
Tablet18459.7%
No Computing Device258.1%
Total308100.0%

Internet Access in Montrose

Internet Access in Montrose
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet10.3%
Broadband Home20064.9%
Cellular Data Only6420.8%
Satellite Internet92.9%
No Internet3210.4%
Total308100.0%

Montrose Summary

Montrose, Iowa is a small town located in Lee County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, about 20 miles south of Burlington. The town was founded in 1837 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people.

History

Montrose was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was named after the Montrose family, who were among the first settlers. The town was originally a trading post and a ferry crossing. In 1845, the first post office was established in Montrose.
In 1851, the first school was built in Montrose. The school was a one-room schoolhouse and was used until the late 1800s. In 1854, the first church was built in Montrose. The church was a Methodist church and was used until the late 1800s.
In 1856, the first newspaper was established in Montrose. The newspaper was called the Montrose Gazette and was published until the late 1800s. In 1858, the first bank was established in Montrose. The bank was called the Montrose Bank and was used until the late 1800s.
In 1864, the first railroad was built in Montrose. The railroad was called the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad and was used until the late 1800s. In 1867, the first bridge was built in Montrose. The bridge was called the Montrose Bridge and was used until the late 1800s.
In 1871, the first telephone was installed in Montrose. The telephone was used until the late 1800s. In 1873, the first electric lights were installed in Montrose. The electric lights were used until the late 1800s.
In 1875, the first fire station was built in Montrose. The fire station was used until the late 1800s. In 1877, the first hospital was built in Montrose. The hospital was used until the late 1800s.
In 1881, the first library was built in Montrose. The library was used until the late 1800s. In 1883, the first movie theater was built in Montrose. The movie theater was used until the late 1800s.
In 1885, the first waterworks was built in Montrose. The waterworks was used until the late 1800s. In 1887, the first sewer system was built in Montrose. The sewer system was used until the late 1800s.
In 1889, the first street lights were installed in Montrose. The street lights were used until the late 1800s. In 1891, the first public park was built in Montrose. The park was used until the late 1800s.
In 1895, the first telephone exchange was built in Montrose. The telephone exchange was used until the late 1800s. In 1897, the first electric power plant was built in Montrose. The power plant was used until the late 1800s.
In 1899, the first automobile was registered in Montrose. The automobile was used until the late 1800s. In 1901, the first movie theater was built in Montrose. The movie theater was used until the late 1800s.

Geography

Montrose is located in Lee County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, about 20 miles south of Burlington. The town is located in a rural area and is surrounded by farmland. The town is located at an elevation of 645 feet above sea level.
The climate in Montrose is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is around 36 inches.

Economy

The economy of Montrose is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce corn, soybeans, and other crops. The town also has several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics. The town is also home to several service-based businesses, including a bank, a post office, and a library.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Montrose was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.7% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races.
The median household income in Montrose was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income in Montrose was $20,000. The poverty rate in Montrose was 11.2%.

Conclusion

Montrose, Iowa is a small town located in Lee County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, about 20 miles south of Burlington. The town was founded in 1837 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The economy of Montrose is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses and manufacturing companies. The racial makeup of the town is 97.7% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. The median household income in Montrose was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income in Montrose was $20,000. The poverty rate in Montrose was 11.2%.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Montrose?
Total Population of Montrose is 706.
What is the Total Male Population of Montrose?
Total Male Population of Montrose is 336.
What is the Total Female Population of Montrose?
Total Female Population of Montrose is 370.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Montrose?
There are 90.81 Males per 100 Females in Montrose.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Montrose?
There are 110.12 Females per 100 Males in Montrose.
What is the Median Population Age in Montrose?
Median Population Age in Montrose is 51.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Montrose
Average Family Size in Montrose is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Montrose
Average Household Size in Montrose is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Montrose?
Per Capita income in Montrose is $35,878.
What is the Median Family Income in Montrose?
Median Family Income in Montrose is $76,875.
What is the Median Household income in Montrose?
Median Household Income in Montrose is $67,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Montrose?
Income or Wage Gap in Montrose is 47.4%.
Women in Montrose earn 52.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Montrose?
Inequality or Gini Index in Montrose is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Montrose?
There are 347 People in the Labor Forcein in Montrose.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Montrose?
58.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Montrose.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Montrose?
Unemployment Rate in Montrose is 2.6%.