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Montour

Iowa · 249 residents · 0.457 sq mi
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Montour has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,625. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $55,300. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
249
−13%since 2000
from 285 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
545 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 624 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.1
+16%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1491912342763181990201020202024Montour
2024206
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,625
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,661
+53%since 2000
from $16,786 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$708
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.4%
−36.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
13.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.0
−1%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(274)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other8%(20)
Diversity Score24.8%(62)
Diversity Score
25
+2639%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+82%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 96.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.2%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
Female
47.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.6%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montour, Iowa?

Montour, Iowa has about 249 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Montour, Iowa?

The typical household in Montour, Iowa earns about $57,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montour, Iowa expensive?

In Montour, Iowa, the median home is worth about $55,300, and the typical rent is about $708 a month.

How educated are people in Montour, Iowa?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Montour, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montour, Iowa?

About 2.3% of people in Montour, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montour, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Montour, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 55 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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