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Montrose

South Dakota · 460 residents · 0.421 sq mi
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Montrose has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $57,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

460
+12%since 1990
from 412 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,093 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 979 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
+2%since 1990
from 35.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3874635406166931990201020202024Montrose
2024483
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,233
+76%since 1990
from $8,638 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.8%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$57,900
+109%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $213 in 1990
US average: $602
74.4%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
25.6% rent
1.9
+84%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(401)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.5%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(451)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(12)
3
−58%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+8.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
−22%since 1990
from 24.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montrose, South Dakota?

Montrose, South Dakota has about 460 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Montrose, South Dakota?

The typical household in Montrose, South Dakota earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montrose, South Dakota expensive?

In Montrose, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $57,900, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Montrose, South Dakota?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Montrose, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montrose, South Dakota?

About 11.8% of people in Montrose, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montrose, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Montrose, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 48 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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