Montrose County, Colorado (CO)

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• • 32,28375.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,94221.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5091.2%Two or more races
  • 3610.8%Asian alone
  • 3400.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1190.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 980.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 250.06%Some other race alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 3
• Thefts: 17
• Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 30
• Thefts: 42
• Auto thefts: 13

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,099 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $987 (0.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Montrose County is $539 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $625 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $829 a month.

Cities in this county include: Montrose, Olathe, Nucla, Naturita, Redvale.

2018 air pollution in Montrose County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.035 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Daviess County, Indiana , Sevier County, Utah , Wicomico County, Maryland , Madison County, Virginia , Pettis County, Missouri .

Current college students: 498
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,230 (54.1% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 4032010 or later
• 7882000 to 2009
• 1,2211990 to 1999
• 5351980 to 1989
• 2891970 to 1979
• 144Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,465
• One, attached: 607
• Two: 369
• 3 or 4: 480
• 5 to 9: 407
• 10 to 19: 217
• 20 to 49: 224
• 50 or more: 123
• Mobile homes: 3,609
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in Montrose County with a mortgage: 7,182 (115 second mortgage, 469 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,946

Religion statistics for Montrose County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Montrose County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Colorado Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4498, Natural disaster type: Other
• Colorado Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3224: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3224, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Colorado Burn Canyon Fire, Incident Period: July 14, 2002 to August 02, 2002, Fire Management Assistance Declared: July 15, 2002, FEMA Id: 2442, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Colorado Wildfires, Incident Period: April 23, 2002 to August 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1421: June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1421, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Colorado SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 27, 1984, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-719: July 27, 1984, FEMA Id: 719, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• Colorado Drought, Incident Period: January 29, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3025: January 29, 1977, FEMA Id: 3025, Natural disaster type: Drought
• Colorado FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, Incident Period: July 06, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-396: July 06, 1973, FEMA Id: 396, Natural disaster type: Landslide, Flood
• Colorado Heavy Rains, Flooding, Incident Period: September 22, 1970, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-293: September 22, 1970, FEMA Id: 293, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain

7.78% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($47,942 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.13% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($24,758 average AGI)
3.65% relocated from other states ($23,184 average AGI)

Montrose County:	3.65%
Colorado average:	4.99%

from Mesa County, CO	0.67% ($36,573 average AGI)
from Delta County, CO	0.62% ($38,021)
from Jefferson County, CO	0.34% ($81,231)
from Ouray County, CO	0.25% ($47,615)
from San Miguel County, CO	0.24% ($23,811)
from Arapahoe County, CO	0.19% ($43,567)
from El Paso County, CO	0.17% ($54,500)

6.15% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,827 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.41% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($21,745 average AGI)
2.75% relocated to other states ($18,082 average AGI)

Montrose County:	2.75%
Colorado average:	3.89%

to Mesa County, CO	0.84% ($31,315 average AGI)
to Delta County, CO	0.82% ($28,298)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.21% ($47,469)
to Ouray County, CO	0.19% ($34,724)
to Jefferson County, CO	0.15% ($48,227)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Montrose County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 9,397 (2,135 living alone), Female householders: 8,431 (2,803 living alone)

• 9,810 spouses (9,675 opposite-sex spouses), 766 unmarried partners, (766 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,519 children (9,713 natural, 340 adopted, 463 stepchildren), 971 grandchildren, 451 brothers or sisters, 645 parents, 18 foster children, 456 other relatives, 929 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 510

Size of family households: 6,886 2-persons, 2,046 3-persons, 1,745 4-persons, 883 5-persons, 412 6-persons, 212 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,950 1-person, 577 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

6,050 married couples with children.
1,784 single-parent households (469 men, 1,315 women).

82.6% of residents of Montrose speak English at home.
15.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 38% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $191,033,000 ($5,209 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,683,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $94,896,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,741,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $674,000
Federal grants: $32,835,000
Federal procurement contracts: $9,316,000 ($1,212,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,571,000 ($2,318,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $550,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $30,923,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,146,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.03 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

• Year house built in Montrose County, Colorado
• 5392014 or later
• 2882010 to 2013
• 4,1482000 to 2009
• 4,6091990 to 1999
• 2,4861980 to 1989
• 2,8101970 to 1979
• 1,2071960 to 1969
• 1,0321950 to 1959
• 4881940 to 1949
• 1,6541939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Montrose County, Colorado

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montrose County, Colorado
• 181 room
• 172 rooms
• 2593 rooms
• 8904 rooms
• 3,4085 rooms
• 3,9586 rooms
• 1,5377 rooms
• 1,2068 rooms
• 1,6729+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montrose County, Colorado
• 1991 room
• 1422 rooms
• 3743 rooms
• 1,0044 rooms
• 1,6895 rooms
• 8846 rooms
• 2277 rooms
• 608 rooms
• 1699+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Montrose County, Colorado

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Montrose County, Colorado
• 22no bedroom
• 2111 bedroom
• 2,0362 bedrooms
• 8,0703 bedrooms
• 2,1724 bedrooms
• 4245+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montrose County, Colorado
• 205no bedroom
• 4681 bedroom
• 1,8512 bedrooms
• 1,9593 bedrooms
• 2134 bedrooms
• 645+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Montrose County, Colorado in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Montrose County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 323no vehicle
• 2,7871 vehicle
• 5,3892 vehicles
• 3,0783 vehicles
• 1,0034 vehicles
• 4955+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Montrose County in renter-occupied apartments
• 539no vehicle
• 2,0051 vehicle
• 1,3542 vehicles
• 5783 vehicles
• 3074 vehicles
• 285+ vehicles

87.9% of Montrose County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Colorado.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 20,546
• Other state: 18,607
• Northeast: 1,272
• Midwest: 5,555
• South: 4,470
• West: 7,294

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 559
• Number of aged recipients: 88
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 471
• Number of recipients under 18: 60
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 355
• Number of recipients older than 64: 144
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 251
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 216