Montrose

Population: 190
Median household income: $36,875
Median home value: $60,000

Montrose, a community in Ashley County, Arkansas, has 190 residents. Its median household income of $36,875 runs below the Ashley County figure of $44,481.

Between 2019 and 2023, Montrose's population declined 58.0% from 452 to 190, while its median home value rose 91.7% from $31,300 to $60,000.

The typical home was built around 1972. 23.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 190
Median age: 61.7 yrs
Median household income: $36,875
Median home value: $60,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 151
Homeownership rate: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

452190

Median household income

$25,000$36,875

Median home value

$31,300$60,000

Median gross rent

$575$730

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	452	$25,000	$31,300	$575
2020	402	$26,131	—	$620
2021	321	$29,375	$65,000	$695
2022	238	$31,250	—	$730
2023	190	$36,875	$60,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 345.8%

35 to 441.1%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6425.8%

65 to 7425.8%

75 and over16.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	22	11.6%
18 to 24	11	5.8%
25 to 34	11	5.8%
35 to 44	2	1.1%
45 to 54	15	7.9%
55 to 64	49	25.8%
65 to 74	49	25.8%
75 and over	31	16.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	22	11.6%
Black or African American	157	82.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.0%

High school graduate38.2%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	28.0%
High school graduate	60	38.2%
Some college or associate's	51	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone95.4%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	62	95.4%
Carpooled	3	4.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	29	44.6%
15 to 29 min	11	16.9%
30 to 44 min	10	15.4%
45 to 59 min	12	18.5%
60+ min	3	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 23.7% (45 of 190)

	Count	Share
Family households	48	54.5%
Nonfamily households	40	45.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	88	58.3%
Vacant	63	41.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	82	93.2%
Renter-occupied	6	6.8%

1-unit, detached80.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	122	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29	19.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0546670
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.38 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.2989, -91.4964