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Montevideo

County:
Chippewa County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.712
State:
Minnesota

Montevideo is a city located in Chippewa County, Minnesota. Montevideo has a 2025 population of 5,123. It is also the county seat of Chippewa County. Montevideo is currently declining at a rate of -1.08% annually and its population has decreased by -5.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,403 in 2020.

The average household income in Montevideo is $69,482 with a poverty rate of 19.32%.The median age in Montevideo is 42 years: 39.1 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.

5.1K
Total Population
1,087
Density (mi²)
-56 -1.08%
Growth

Montevideo Population

Montevideo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Montevideo includes 81.84% White, 8.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,34081.84%
Other race4408.3%
Two or more races2494.7%
Asian1222.3%
Black or African American1011.9%
Native American510.96%

Montevideo Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Montevideo's average per capita income is $41,746. Household income levels show a median of $65,724. The poverty rate stands at 19.32%.

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$101,048-
Families$85,461$92,422
Households$65,724$69,482
Non Families$32,774$37,872

$41,746

Average Income

$65,724

Median Household Income

19.32%

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)