Census Bureau data for Monte Vista city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Monte Vista city
- What is the median household income in Monte Vista city?
- The median household income in Monte Vista city is $49,339 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Monte Vista city?
- The poverty rate in Monte Vista city is 21.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Monte Vista city?
- $204,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Monte Vista city?
- The median gross rent in Monte Vista city is $657 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Monte Vista city residents have a college degree?
- 29.1% of adults in Monte Vista city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,178
Median Income
$49,339
Median Home Value
$204,500
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
14.7%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,751 (+38.6%)
Home Value:
+$89,400 (+77.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+12.7 pp (+151.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+11.5 pp (+65.3%)
Unemployment:
+3.1 pp (+26.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,178
Median Age
38.0
Female
56.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 63.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 31.8%
Black 0.2%
Two or More 21.9%
Other 11.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
35.7%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,339
±$18,672
-$43,131 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$59,274
Median Family Income
$60,838
Poverty Rate
21.1%
+15.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
34.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
31.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.1%
$10–15k
10.0%
$15–25k
10.5%
$25–35k
16.6%
$35–50k
5.8%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
7.7%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,880
Owner-Occupied
61.6%
Renter-Occupied
38.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.2%
Median Home Value
$204,500
-$297,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$657
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.9%
$50–100k
3.2%
$100–200k
21.7%
$200–300k
44.4%
$300–500k
8.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
39.1%
$500–1k
41.2%
$1–1.5k
3.1%
$2–2.5k
16.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
35.8%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
9.1%
5–19 units
11.4%
20+ units
6.4%
Mobile home
10.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.6%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
7.9%
2000–2009
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.1%
-15.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.5%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
8.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.1%
Unemployment Rate
14.7%
+10.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.4%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
20.8%
Private For-Profit
75.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.1%
Transportation
15.0%
Prof. Services
13.3%
Agriculture
10.7%
Retail
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.9%
Public Admin
5.4%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Construction
1.6%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
49.4%
Food Prep
15.5%
Sales
14.1%
Production
12.1%
Construction
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.7 min
Drove Alone
83.2%
Carpool
9.4%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
5.4%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,819
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
26.8%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
4.9%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 23.6%
Working age (18–64): 76.4%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.7%
Naturalized Citizen
15.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.7%
With a Disability
22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.0%
Uninsured
18.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.1%
Has a Computer
89.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023