Montpelier: Population Profile

Metropolitan Area Residents

1980: 52,393

1990: 54,928

2000: 58,039

Percent change, 1990–2000: 5.7%

U.S. rank in 1980: 758th

U.S. rank in 1990: 796th

U.S. rank in 2000: 824th

City Residents

1980: 8,240

1990: 8,247

2000: 8,035

2003 estimate: 7,945

Percent change, 1990–2000: -2.5%

U.S. rank in 1990: Not reported

U.S. rank in 2000: Not reported

Density: 780.1 people per square mile (2000)

Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)

White: 7,758

Black or African American: 52

American Indian and Alaska Native: 19

Asian: 66

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 1

Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 113

Other: 31

Percent of residents born in state: 48.1% (2000)

Age Characteristics (2000)

Population under 5 years old: 364

Population 5 to 9 years old: 432

Population 10 to 14 years old: 549

Population 15 to 19 years old: 548

Population 20 to 24 years old: 505

Population 25 to 34 years old: 970

Population 35 to 44 years old: 1,292

Population 45 to 54 years old: 1,448

Population 55 to 59 years old: 411

Population 60 to 64 years old: 316

Population 65 to 74 years old: 557

Population 75 to 84 years old: 447

Population 85 years and older: 196

Median age: 40.5 years

Births (2002, Washington County)

Total number: 636

Deaths (2002, Washington County)

Total number: 500

Money income (1999)

Per capita income: $22,599

Median household income: $37,513

Total households: 3,735

Number of households with income of . . .

less than $10,000: 390

$10,000 to $14,999: 282

$15,000 to $24,999: 509

$25,000 to $34,999: 569

$35,000 to $49,999: 688

$50,000 to $74,999: 624

$75,000 to $99,999: 339

$100,000 to $149,999: 235

$150,000 to $199,999: 63

$200,000 or more: 36

Percent of families below poverty level: 7.2% (70% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)

2002 FBI Crime Index Total: Not reported