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Montrose

West Virginia · 156 residents · 0.627 sq mi
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Montrose has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,571. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $76,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

156
+13%since 1990
from 138 in 1990
1990 – 2025
249 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 220 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.9
+19%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
581312042763491990201020202024Montrose
2024295
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,571
+46%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,121
+135%since 1990
from $6,846 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.0%
−27.1 ptssince 1990
from 31.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$76,700
+58%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $200 in 1990
US average: $602
91.7%
+11.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.0% in 1990
8.3% rent
2.3
+8%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(138)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Diversity Score1.6%(2)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+12.7 ptssince 1990
from 61.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
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, West Virginia?

Montrose, West Virginia has about 156 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Montrose, West Virginia?

The typical household in Montrose, West Virginia earns about $33,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montrose, West Virginia expensive?

In Montrose, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $76,700, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Montrose, West Virginia?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Montrose, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montrose, West Virginia?

About 4.0% of people in Montrose, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montrose, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Montrose, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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