Montrose County Information
Montrose in
Colorado occupies
2,243 square miles and has a 2006 population of
38,559, a change from a 2000 population of
33,432 and
24,423 in 1990.
13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.9% percent is 25-35, and
12.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
55 acts of violent crime reported in
Montrose in 2004, a change from
53 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
819 people:
4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.5%.
Read more about
Montrose, Colorado in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Montrose | |
| State | Colorado | |
| Land Area | 2,243 sq. miles | Ranked 274 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 38,559 | Ranked 1,197 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 37,554 | |
| Population 2000 | 33,432 | Ranked 1,302 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 24,423 | Ranked 1,480 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.3% | |
| African American | .6% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | 1.3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 55 | 53 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 14 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 38 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 742 | 874 |
| Burglaries | 113 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 584 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 45 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 20,473 | 16,252 |
| Unemployed Population | 819 | 576 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 3.5% |
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