Montrose

Population: 2,057
Median household income: $44,625
Median home value: $109,700

Located in Genesee County, Michigan, Montrose is a community with a population of 2,057. Its median household income of $44,625 runs below the Genesee County figure of $60,673.

Between 2019 and 2023, Montrose's population grew 23.9% from 1,660 to 2,057, while its median home value rose 34.1% from $81,800 to $109,700.

The typical home was built around 1963. 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,057
Median age: 32.0 yrs
Median household income: $44,625
Median home value: $109,700
Median gross rent: $801
Housing units: 886
Homeownership rate: 57.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6602,057

Median household income

$41,354$44,625

Median home value

$81,800$109,700

Median gross rent

$630$801

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,660	$41,354	$81,800	$630
2020	2,023	$36,458	$85,600	$710
2021	2,126	$39,655	$86,900	$753
2022	1,958	$41,750	$96,900	$745
2023	2,057	$44,625	$109,700	$801

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1721.4%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	156	7.6%
5 to 17	440	21.4%
18 to 24	207	10.1%
25 to 34	295	14.3%
35 to 44	193	9.4%
45 to 54	206	10.0%
55 to 64	249	12.1%
65 to 74	209	10.2%
75 and over	102	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,703	82.8%
Black or African American	49	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.3%
Two or more races	161	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	128	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate38.5%

Some college or associate's37.9%

Bachelor's degree7.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	167	13.3%
High school graduate	483	38.5%
Some college or associate's	475	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	98	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	31	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone85.4%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit3.2%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	675	85.4%
Carpooled	27	3.4%
Public transit	25	3.2%
Walked	10	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	49	6.2%
Other means	4	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	273	36.8%
15 to 29 min	183	24.7%
30 to 44 min	97	13.1%
45 to 59 min	99	13.4%
60+ min	89	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 25.8% (531 of 2,057)

	Count	Share
Family households	558	64.4%
Nonfamily households	308	35.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	866	97.7%
Vacant	20	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	498	57.5%
Renter-occupied	368	42.5%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units16.8%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	620	70.0%
1-unit, attached	24	2.7%
2 to 4 units	71	8.0%
5 to 19 units	149	16.8%
20 or more units	19	2.1%
Mobile home & other	3	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2655280
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.98 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.1763, -83.8932