Montura, Florida

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Population in 2010: 3,283.
Males: 1,798  (54.8%)
Females: 1,485  (45.2%)
Median resident age:

44.7 years
Florida median age:

42.8 years
Estimated median household income in 2021: $39,651
Montura:

$39,651
FL:

$63,062

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $21,043

Montura CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $136,642
Montura:

$136,642
FL:

$290,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $122,965; detached houses: $159,322; mobile homes: $102,564

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,073.

March 2022 cost of living index in Montura: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 20.2%
(26.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 18.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 44.3% for American Indian residents, 33.3% for other race residents, 7.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Montura, FL (2021)
    • 3,13189.6%Hispanic
    • 35610.2%White alone
    • 401.1%American Indian alone

Races in Montura detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

1,639 residents are foreign born (46.5% Latin America).

This place:

46.9%
Florida:

21.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,357 (2.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,003 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL (54.3 miles , pop. 74,157).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (73.4 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (896.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Pioneer, FL (3.1 miles ),
Harlem, FL (3.3 miles ),
Clewiston, FL (3.5 miles ),
Moore Haven, FL (3.6 miles ),
Southwest Glades, FL (4.1 miles ),
Lake Harbor, FL (4.2 miles),
Port La Belle, FL (4.5 miles ),
La Belle, FL (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 26.64 N, Longitude: 81.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 863

Distribution of median household income in Montura, FL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Montura, FL in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.6%
Florida:

2.6%

Tornado activity:

Montura-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/19/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Montura place center killed one person and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/9/1968, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 17 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Montura-area historical earthquake activity is above Florida state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 343.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 138.0 miles away from Montura center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 252.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 238.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 256.3 miles away from Montura center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 256.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hendry County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Fires: 5, Tropical Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Freezes: 2, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Montura:

  • FMC DIALYSIS SERVICES - CLEWISTON (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; CLEWISTON, FL)
  • PALM TERRACE OF CLEWISTON (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CLEWISTON, FL)
  • HENDRY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; CLEWISTON, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montura:

  • Florida Gulf Coast University (about 44 miles; Fort Myers, FL; Full-time enrollment: 11,165)
  • Hodges University (about 48 miles; Naples, FL; FT enrollment: 2,132)
  • Edison State College (about 50 miles; Fort Myers, FL; FT enrollment: 10,649)
  • Palm Beach State College (about 63 miles; Lake Worth, FL; FT enrollment: 19,938)
  • Lynn University (about 63 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 2,151)
  • Florida Atlantic University (about 65 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • Palm Beach Atlantic University (about 65 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)

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Notable locations in Montura: Devils Garden (A), Montura Flaghole Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hendry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.2 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.9%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.3%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Montura:

Marital status in Montura, FL
  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Montura:

  • High school or higher: 61.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.0
Florida average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Montura, FL (based on Hendry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,48446
Catholic2,6003
Mainline Protestant1,3846
Black Protestant5742
Other1232
None27,975-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Here:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Hendry County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Here:

4.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

4.08 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Hendry County:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.6%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hendry County:

17.1%
Florida:

14.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Montura:

  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WAFC (590 AM; 5 kW; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montura:

  • WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJCB (88.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAFZ-FM (92.1 FM; IMMOKALEE, FL; Owner: PRAISE ENTERPRISES-NAPLES, LLC)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WBGF (93.5 FM; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Montura:

  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
Montura fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Montura fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 6.5mTotal length
  • 2,693Total average daily traffic
  • 322Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,421Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Montura, FL
  • 99.4%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Montura, FL
  • 94.4%Electricity
  • 5.6%No fuel used


Montura compared to Florida state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Montura on our top lists:

  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Cuba (population 500+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Nicaragua (population 500+)"
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