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Montrose

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.209
State:
Iowa

Montrose is a city located in Lee County, Iowa. Montrose has a 2025 population of 715. Montrose is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -4.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 745 in 2020.

The average household income in Montrose is $78,282 with a poverty rate of 8.84%.The median age in Montrose is 51.6 years: 51.4 years for males, and 52.6 years for females.

715
Total Population
591
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.83%
Growth

Montrose Population

Montrose Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Montrose includes 97.82% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White67397.82%
Two or more races71.02%
Asian40.58%
Black or African American20.29%
Other race20.29%

Montrose Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Montrose's average per capita income is $46,250. Household income levels show a median of $73,333. The poverty rate stands at 8.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$98,393-
Families$88,125$84,934
Households$73,333$78,282
Non Families$29,750$53,678

$46,250

Average Income

$73,333

Median Household Income

8.84%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)