Montevideo is a city located in Chippewa County, Minnesota. Montevideo has a 2026 population of 5,239. It is also the county seat of Chippewa County. Montevideo is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,421 in 2020.
The median household income in Montevideo is $68,596 with a poverty rate of 19.61%. The median age in Montevideo is 41.9 years: 39.1 years for males, and 43.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 39.1 years
There are 4,075 adults, (1,192 of whom are seniors) in Montevideo.
Female: 2,639 (49.7%)
Male: 2,676 (50.3%)
The racial composition of Montevideo includes 80.04% White, 8.17% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,254 | 80.04% |
| Other race | 434 | 8.17% |
| Two or more races | 347 | 6.53% |
| Asian | 128 | 2.41% |
| Native American | 100 | 1.88% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 0.94% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.04% |
Montevideo 's average per capita income is $40,670. Household income levels show a median of $68,596. The poverty rate stands at 19.61%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,917 | - |
| Families | $83,475 | $86,785 |
| Households | $68,596 | $69,419 |
| Non Families | $34,020 | $38,171 |
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