Montesano city, Washington
CityPopulation: 4,157 (2023 estimate)
Located in Washington , Washington
Census Bureau data for Montesano 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 — Montesano city
- What is the median household income in Montesano city?
- The median household income in Montesano city is $65,938 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Montesano city?
- The poverty rate in Montesano city is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Montesano city?
- $331,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Montesano city?
- The median gross rent in Montesano city is $1,201 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Montesano city residents have a college degree?
- 26.7% of adults in Montesano city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,157
Median Income
$65,938
Median Home Value
$331,300
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-128 (-0.2%)
Home Value:
+$127,200 (+62.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-60%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.4 pp (+9.9%)
Unemployment:
-3.4 pp (-46.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,157
Median Age
42.0
Female
48.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.8%
Black 0.2%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 7.4%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.3%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.6%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,938
±$13,970
-$29,014 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,801
Median Family Income
$78,884
Poverty Rate
1.2%
-5.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
20.5%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
10.9%
$200k+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,858
Owner-Occupied
65.1%
Renter-Occupied
34.9%
Vacancy Rate
13.3%
Median Home Value
$331,300
-$188,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,201
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
23.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.4%
$50–100k
3.9%
$100–200k
1.0%
$200–300k
25.1%
$300–500k
46.8%
$500k–$1M
14.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.7%
$500–1k
16.2%
$1–1.5k
57.5%
$1.5–2k
5.6%
$2–2.5k
8.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
45.9%
2 vehicles
28.2%
3+
23.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
5.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.4%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
19.8%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.7%
-12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.6%
Some College / Associate
30.4%
Less Than High School
0.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.5%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
39.9%
Private For-Profit
55.8%
Industry
Public Admin
23.5%
Edu/Health
21.8%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Finance
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Transportation
4.3%
Retail
3.6%
Agriculture
2.9%
Wholesale
2.7%
Construction
2.4%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
46.0%
Food Prep
27.2%
Sales
12.3%
Production
8.2%
Construction
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.9 min
Drove Alone
77.2%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
10.5%
Walked
11.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,610
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5–9
9.4%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
7.1%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
12.1%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 25.9%
Working age (18–64): 74.1%
65 and over: 24.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.7%
Naturalized Citizen
74.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
32.7%
Asia
17.0%
Latin America
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.6%
With a Disability
17.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.4%
Uninsured
0.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
73.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023