State
County
Land Area
1.1 sq mi
Density
999.8/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.44%
Growth Since 2010
-0.88%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
La Monte is a city located in Missouri. With a 2020 population of 1,130, it is the 325th largest city in Missouri and the 9838th largest city in the United States. La Monte is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,140 in 2010. La Monte reached it's highest population of 1,142 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, La Monte has a population density of 1,000 people per square mile.
The average household income in La Monte is $46,218 with a poverty rate of 29.80%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $652 per month, and the median house value is $84,000. The median age in La Monte is 25.8 years, 25.4 years for males, and 26.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Monte was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 848 | 71.99% |
| Some Other Race | 302 | 25.64% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 1.02% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 12 | 1.02% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.34% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 401 | 2.93 | 49.4 |
| Married | 174 | 4.02 | 69 |
| Non Family | 102 | 1.13 | 31.4 |
| Female | 85 | 2.86 | 51.8 |
| Male | 40 | 2.98 | 5 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.93
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 144 | 24.04% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 77 | 12.85% |
| High School Graduate | 203 | 33.89% |
| Some College | 84 | 14.02% |
| Associates Degree | 32 | 5.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 45 | 7.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 14 | 2.34% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 327 | 262 | 45 |
| Hispanic | 257 | 109 | 14 |
| Other Race | 120 | 34 | 8 |
| Islander | 12 | 4 | |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | |
| Multiple Races | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.76%.
56.26% of La Monte residents speak only English, while 43.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 41.54% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 660 | 211 | 31.97% |
| White | 503 | 128 | 25.45% |
| Other | 302 | 87 | 28.81% |
| Islander | 12 | 9 | 75.00% |
| Multiple | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
29.80%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.94%
Male Poverty Rate
32.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Monte is Multiple, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Monte is White, with 25.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.25%.
45.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 8.59% |
| Hawaiian | 3 | 25.00% |
8.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.6%
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
70.29%
Native Born
29.71%
Foreign Born
27.59%
Non Citizen
2.12%
Naturalized
70.29% of La Monte residents were born in the United States, with 46.35% having been born in Missouri. 27.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,130 | -5 | -0.44% |
| 2019 | 1,135 | -5 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 1,140 | 3 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 1,137 | 5 | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 1,132 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2015 | 1,135 | 2 | 0.18% |
| 2014 | 1,133 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 1,135 | -6 | -0.53% |
| 2012 | 1,141 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,141 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 1,142 | 0.00% |