Monte Vista, CO Population

Overview

4,228

Total Population

38.4

Median age

49.67%

Female population %

101.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

57.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,782

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Monte Vista's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Monte Vista is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Monte Vista's population under 18 was 23.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Monte Vista's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Monte Vista, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 17.95% aged 15 to 29, 45.62% aged 30 to 64, 13.46% aged 65 to 84, and 4.16% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 less females than males in Monte Vista:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.67% females and 50.33% males in Monte Vista, CO.
The Monte Vista, CO gender ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 334.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 475.

Monte Vista's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Monte Vista population: 69.02% are White, 0.33% are Black or African American, 0.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 14.55% are some other race and 15.63% are multiracial.
Monte Vista's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2,782 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,446 (34.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Monte Vista is White with a population of 2,918 (69.02% of the total population).

Monte Vista's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,684 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Monte Vista's population decreased by 230 (4.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Monte Vista's population decreased by 205 (4.60%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Monte Vista's population was lowest in year 2018 at 4,058.