Deepwater vs Montrose

A side-by-side comparison of Deepwater and Montrose: population, income, housing, and more.

Deepwater and Montrose are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Montrose has the higher population (442 vs 401 in Deepwater). Montrose has the higher median household income ($50,938 vs $31,250 in Deepwater). Deepwater has the higher median home value ($80,000 vs $79,400 in Montrose).

Population, income & housing

	Deepwater	Montrose
Population	401	442
Median age	42.9 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$31,250	$50,938
Median home value	$80,000	$79,400
Median gross rent	$647	$855
Housing units	233	213
Homeownership rate	78.5%	59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	12.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deepwater	Montrose
Population	412 → 401 (-2.7%)	388 → 442 (+13.9%)
Median household income	$27,500 → $31,250 (+13.6%)	$43,125 → $50,938 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$42,100 → $80,000 (+90.0%)	$66,300 → $79,400 (+19.8%)
Median gross rent	$519 → $647 (+24.7%)	$479 → $855 (+78.5%)

Deepwater

Population

412401

Median household income

$27,500$31,250

Median home value

$42,100$80,000

Median gross rent

$519$647

Montrose

Population

388442

Median household income

$43,125$50,938

Median home value

$66,300$79,400

Median gross rent

$479$855

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deepwater	Montrose
Under 5	5.7%	3.4%
5 to 17	15.0%	18.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	4.8%
25 to 34	10.5%	19.9%
35 to 44	11.5%	9.5%
45 to 54	10.0%	10.6%
55 to 64	16.7%	11.5%
65 to 74	15.5%	11.3%
75 and over	7.0%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deepwater	Montrose
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	94.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deepwater	Montrose
No high school diploma	18.6%	16.3%
High school graduate	56.1%	44.9%
Some college or associate's	18.2%	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deepwater	Montrose
Drove alone	71.8%	89.4%
Carpooled	17.6%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	3.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deepwater	Montrose
1-unit, detached	67.8%	63.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	25.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	29.6%	6.6%

Poverty & households

	Deepwater	Montrose
Poverty rate	33.4%	10.9%
Average household size	2.22	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1977	1970