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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Montezuma

Colorado · 42 residents · 0.079 sq mi
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The short version

Montezuma has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has fallen 53% since 1990, a loss of 48 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $166,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
42
−53%since 1990
from 90 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.5
+10%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3165991331671990201020202024Montezuma
2024120
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.8%(2)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.5%(4)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.5%(4)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.1%(3)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.7%(7)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4433.3%(14)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.7%(7)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 642.4%(1)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,667 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,924
+48%since 1990
from $21,624 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.8%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,700
−66%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $375,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$550
+83%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $228 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
50.0%
+24.1 ptssince 1990
from 25.9% in 1990
50.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(41)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(1)
Ancestry
German51.7%(62)
Welsh16.7%(20)
English10%(12)
Norwegian6.7%(8)
Irish5.8%(7)
Italian5.8%(7)
French0.8%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Welsh population · Largest English population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
−38.0 ptssince 1990
from 52.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 100.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−12.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
−35%since 1990
from 29.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married40%(8)
Married20%(4)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced40%(8)
Women 15+
Never married50%(4)
Married50%(4)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montezuma, Colorado?

Montezuma, Colorado has about 42 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Montezuma, Colorado?

The typical household in Montezuma, Colorado earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montezuma, Colorado expensive?

In Montezuma, Colorado, the median home is worth about $166,700, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Montezuma, Colorado?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Montezuma, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montezuma, Colorado?

About 8.8% of people in Montezuma, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montezuma, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Montezuma, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 48 residents, a change of about -53 percent over that period.

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

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