Montezuma, IN

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    881
    US Senator
    Todd Young
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Jim Banks
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    43.6
    12.1% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    20.2%
    27.2% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $56,974
    30.2% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $80,400
    23.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    359
    10.5% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Montezuma, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.3% of the residents in Montezuma, IN are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Montezuma, IN was $80,400, and the homeownership rate was 80.2%.

    Most people in Montezuma, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Montezuma, IN was 3 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Montezuma, IN is home to a population of 881 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.681% of Montezuma, IN residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

    In 2024, there were 25.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (820 people) in Montezuma, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 26 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Montezuma, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Montezuma, IN was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montezuma, IN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      820 ± 225
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      32 ± 35
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      26 ± 32
    3.97%
    Hispanic Population
    35 people

    In 2024, there were 25.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (820 people) in Montezuma, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 26 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.97% of the people in Montezuma, IN are hispanic (35 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Montezuma, IN as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      111,417 ± 8,128 people
    2. India
      37,388 ± 4,734 people
    3. Nigeria
      18,164 ± 3,304 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.681%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    6 people
    2.44%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    22 people

    As of 2024, 0.681% of Montezuma, IN residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Montezuma, IN was 2.44%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      29 ± 25
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      6 ± 16
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      4 ± 19

    Montezuma, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.83 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Montezuma, IN.

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    Health

    87.2% of the population of Montezuma, IN has health coverage, with 39.5% on employee plans, 27.7% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 5.68% on non-group plans, and 1.25% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 44.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    12.8%
    Uninsured
    39.5%
    Employer Coverage
    27.7%
    Medicaid
    13.1%
    Medicare
    5.68%
    Non-Group
    1.25%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montezuma, IN declined by 6.91% from 13.8% to 12.8%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Montezuma, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Montezuma, IN employs 359 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Montezuma, IN were Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people), Manufacturing (78 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (39 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,191), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($87,566), and Manufacturing ($51,250).

    Occupations

    359
    2024 Value
    ± 114
    10.5%
    1 Year growth
    ± 42.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montezuma, IN grew at a rate of 10.5%, from 325 employees to 359 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montezuma, IN, are Management Occupations (48 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (43 people), and Material Moving Occupations (42 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montezuma, IN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    359
    2024 Value
    ± 114
    10.5%
    1 Year growth
    ± 42.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montezuma, IN grew at a rate of 10.5%, from 325 employees to 359 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montezuma, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people), Manufacturing (78 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montezuma, IN, though some of these residents may live in Montezuma, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $52,969
    Median earning men ± $10,896
    $37,188
    Median earning women ± $12,237

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,917), and Manufacturing ($52,500).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($87,664), Manufacturing ($42,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($28,438).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.48%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

    Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Indiana

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    Todd Young
    Senator from Indiana3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017
    Jim Banks
    Senator from Indiana1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Montezuma, IN was $80,400 in 2024, which is 0.242 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $65,300 to $80,400, a 23.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Montezuma, IN is 80.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Montezuma, IN have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montezuma, IN is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Property

    $80,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$17,843
    $287
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$86

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Montezuma, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Montezuma, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    80.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    62.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 80.2% of the housing units in Montezuma, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $56,974
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,963
    358
    Number of Households
    ± 94

    In 2024, the median household income of the 358 households in Montezuma, IN grew to $56,974 from the previous year's value of $43,750.

    The following chart displays the households in Montezuma, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Montezuma, IN is from Indiana.
    0.442
    2024 Wage GINI in Indiana
    0.445
    2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

    In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (82.2%)
    2. Carpooled (15.5%)
    3. Walked (1.69%)

    In 2024, 82.2% of workers in Montezuma, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.5%) and those who walked to work (1.69%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    24.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Montezuma, IN have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.56% of the workforce in Montezuma, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Montezuma, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Montezuma, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Montezuma, IN have 3 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montezuma, IN (178 out of 881 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montezuma, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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