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Monte Rio

California · 1,080 residents · 1.905 sq mi
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Monte Rio has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,844. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $526,300. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 47% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,080
−2%since 2000
from 1,104 in 2000
1990 – 2024
567 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 580 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
55.3
+27%since 2000
from 43.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
7248469681K1K1990201020202024Monte Rio
2024876
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,844
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,299 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$37,560
+85%since 2000
from $20,262 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
8.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$526,300
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $178,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$996
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $681 in 2000
US average: $1,124
65.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.4% in 2000
35.0% rent
12.6
+170%since 2000
from 4.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(969)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(81)
Asian0.7%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.6%(227)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(872)
Black0.8%(9)
Hispanic / Latino7%(76)
Asian1.8%(19)
Other2.6%(29)
Diversity Score29.9%(323)
30
+45%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.6 min
+30%since 2000
from 28.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
68.2%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 60.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
36.8%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

59.7%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
40.3%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
3.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
10.1%
−77.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monte Rio, California?

Monte Rio, California has about 1,080 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Monte Rio, California earns about $41,844 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 $526,300, and the typical rent is about $996 a month.

How educated are people in Monte Rio, California?

About 33.0% 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 8.3% 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 72 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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