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Monte Alto

County:
Hidalgo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.249
State:
Texas

Monte Alto is a CDP located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Monte Alto has a 2025 population of 1,602 . Monte Alto is currently declining at a rate of -1.29% annually and its population has decreased by -3.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,667 in 2020.

The average household income in Monte Alto is $48,242 with a poverty rate of 54.29%. The median age in Monte Alto is 25.6 years: 23.9 years for males, and 31.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.4 males.

1.6K
Total Population
712
Density (mi²)
-21 -1.29%
Growth

Monte Alto Population

Monte Alto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Monte Alto includes 31.33% other race, 22.04% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races (44.12%)

Other race (31.33%)

White (22.04%)

Asian (2.52%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races99744.12%
Other race70831.33%
White49822.04%
Asian572.52%

Monte Alto Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monte Alto's average per capita income is $25,354. Household income levels show a median of $40,920. The poverty rate stands at 54.29%.

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$47,969-
Families$43,651$52,163
Households$40,920$48,242
Non Families$29,423$31,698

$25,354

Average Income

$40,920

Median Household Income

54.29%

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)