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CITY · 2010 ACS

Monte Rio

California · 1,152 residents · 1.91 sq mi
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With 1,152 people, Monte Rio is a city in California. The median age is 50.7, about 14 years above the US median. The average commute runs 39 minutes. That trails the California median by roughly 33%. About 38% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $341,800, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,152
+4%since 2000
from 1,104 in 2000
1990 – 2024
50.7
+16%since 2000
from 43.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.91 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7248469681K1K19902000201020202024Monte Rio
2024876
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.5%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.5%(29)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.9%(33)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.8%(44)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.3%(49)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.2%(106)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(147)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5422%(253)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6423.9%(275)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410%(115)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(48)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(13)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,094
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,299 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$28,889
+43%since 2000
from $20,262 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.472
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$341,800
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $178,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$970
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $681 in 2000
US average: $853
56.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.4% in 2000
43.1% rent
39.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.10 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.19 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
77.6%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
8.3
−10%since 2009
from 9.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(969)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(81)
Asian0.7%(8)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(997)
Black0.8%(9)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(79)
Asian1%(11)
Other1.5%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(13)
Ancestry
German26.7%(275)
Irish24.5%(252)
English15.5%(160)
French11.1%(114)
Russian4.9%(50)
American4.4%(45)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(29)
Portuguese2.5%(26)
Danish2.2%(23)
Italian2.2%(23)
Norwegian1.9%(20)
Swedish1.7%(17)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian1.5%(15)
Austrian1.4%(14)
Belgian1.4%(14)
Dutch1.4%(14)
Scottish1.4%(14)
Swiss1.3%(13)
Welsh0.9%(9)
Croatian0.6%(6)
Section 05

Education

38.2%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
20.4%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.0 min
+38%since 2000
from 28.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
9.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

41.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
58.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.8%(156)
Married44.2%(210)
Widowed9.3%(44)
Divorced13.7%(65)
Women 15+
Never married15.9%(62)
Married52.8%(206)
Widowed13.3%(52)
Divorced17.9%(70)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
31.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
43.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.9%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(19)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Monte Rio, California?

Monte Rio, California has about 1,152 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monte Rio, California?

The typical household in Monte Rio, California earns about $41,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monte Rio, California expensive?

In Monte Rio, California, the median home is worth about $341,800, and the typical rent is about $970 a month.

How educated are people in Monte Rio, California?

About 38.2% of adults age 25 and over in Monte Rio, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monte Rio, California?

About 15.8% of people in Monte Rio, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monte Rio, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Monte Rio, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 144 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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