11.1% of Montrose, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 7.4% of high school graduates and 25.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 7.7%. For comparison, it was 1.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Montrose, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Montrose:
11.1%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Montrose:
4.5%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Montrose:
12.5%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Montrose:
18.9%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
7.7%
Residents above poverty level:
1.9%
Poverty by age in Montrose, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Montrose,IA (percentage below poverty level)
8.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
58.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
45.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
23.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Montrose,IA (percentage below poverty level)
24.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
33.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Montrose,IA (% below half of poverty level)
26.8%Under 6 years
11.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
18.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Montrose, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Montrose, IA (%)
11.1%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Montrose, IA (absolute numbers)
73White
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Montrose, IA
Children below poverty level:
Montrose, Iowa:
23.5%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Montrose:
7.4%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Montrose:
25.0%
Iowa:
23.9%
36.4%Married-couple family
18.2%Male, no wife present
45.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
60.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
40.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
13.3%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
26.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
26.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
27.4%1970 to 1979
10.2%1960 to 1969
6.7%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
29.5%1939 or earlier
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