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Montezuma

Indiana · 1,022 residents · 0.606 sq mi
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Montezuma has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,283. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $46,200. The poverty rate of 38.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,022
−13%since 2000
from 1,179 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,686 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 1,946 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.5
+3%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7848921,0001K1K1990201020202024Montezuma
2024881
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,283
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,111 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,026
+9%since 2000
from $13,754 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
38.7%
+18.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services6.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
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%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,200
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$621
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $402 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.7%
−38.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
31.9% rent
Vacancy rate
34.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
−10%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,137)
Black1.9%(22)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(9)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(81)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(962)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(44)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12%(123)
Diversity Score
12
+74%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
−1%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 92.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.9%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
55.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.6%
−47.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montezuma, Indiana?

Montezuma, Indiana has about 1,022 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Montezuma, Indiana?

The typical household in Montezuma, Indiana earns about $37,283 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montezuma, Indiana expensive?

In Montezuma, Indiana, the median home is worth about $46,200, and the typical rent is about $621 a month.

How educated are people in Montezuma, Indiana?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Montezuma, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montezuma, Indiana?

About 38.7% of people in Montezuma, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montezuma, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Montezuma, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 123 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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