Montpelier, ID

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2022 Population

2,649

1.49% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

37.4

5.35% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.7%

19.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$50,668

8.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$158,000

37.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Montpelier, ID had a population of 2.65k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $50,668. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Montpelier, ID grew from 2,610 to 2,649, a 1.49% increase and its median household income grew from $46,786 to $50,668, a 8.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Montpelier, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.5%), White (Hispanic) (4.08%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.642%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.529%).

None of the households in Montpelier, ID 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.

97.4% of the residents in Montpelier, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Montpelier, ID was $158,000, and the homeownership rate was 73.1%.

Most people in Montpelier, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Montpelier, ID was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Montpelier, ID is home to a population of 2.65k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.15% of Montpelier, ID residents were born outside of the country (110 people).

In 2022, there were 22.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.48k people) in Montpelier, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 108 White (Hispanic) and 32 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.4%

2022 Citizenship

96.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.4% of Montpelier, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Montpelier, ID was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Montpelier, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montpelier, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.48k ± 67
White (Hispanic)
108 ± 47
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
32 ± 39

4.72%

Hispanic Population

125 people

4.72% of the people in Montpelier, ID are hispanic (125 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Montpelier, ID as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.15%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

110 people

5.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

133 people

As of 2022, 4.15% of Montpelier, ID residents (110 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Montpelier, ID was 5.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Montpelier, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
67 ± 34
Gulf War (1990s)
28 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
18 ± 26

Montpelier, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.39 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Montpelier, ID employs 1.12k people. The largest industries in Montpelier, ID are Health Care & Social Assistance (247 people), Educational Services (134 people), and Construction (88 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($134,375), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($93,438), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,625).

Employment

Occupations

1.12k

2022 Value

± 161

1.72%

1 Year growth

± 20.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Montpelier, ID grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 1.1k employees to 1.12k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montpelier, ID, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (123 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (111 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (110 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montpelier, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.12k

2022 Value

± 161

1.72%

1 Year growth

± 20.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Montpelier, ID grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 1.1k employees to 1.12k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montpelier, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (247 people), Educational Services (134 people), and Construction (88 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montpelier, ID, though some of these residents may live in Montpelier, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,107

Median earning men ± $11,800

$24,385

Median earning women ± $3,155

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($133,125), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,208), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($38,958), Other Services Except Public Administration ($26,607), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,493).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.722% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.698% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Montpelier, ID was $158,000 in 2022, which is 0.56 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $114,800 to $158,000, a 37.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Montpelier, ID is 73.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Montpelier, ID have an average commute time of 29 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montpelier, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$158,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$19,706

$758

Median Property Taxes

±$126

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 Montpelier, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

73.1%

Homeownership

2022

65.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.1% of the housing units in Montpelier, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Montpelier, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9501

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Montpelier, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$50,668

Median Household Income

± $4,887

1.04k

Number of Households

± 144

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.04k households in Montpelier, ID grew to $50,668 from the previous year's value of $46,786.

The following chart displays the households in Montpelier, ID 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Montpelier, ID is from Montpelier, ID.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Montpelier, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.1%)
Worked At Home (8.38%)
Carpooled (7.54%)

In 2022, 79.1% of workers in Montpelier, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.38%) and those who carpooled to work (7.54%).

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.

Commute Time

29 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montpelier, ID have a longer commute time (29 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 11.1% of the workforce in Montpelier, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Montpelier, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Montpelier, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montpelier, ID (329 out of 2.59k 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 16 - 17, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montpelier, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.8% of the population of Montpelier, ID has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 10.8% on Medicaid, 15.5% on Medicare, 21% on non-group plans, and 1.43% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.9% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.15%

Uninsured

44.1%

Employer Coverage

10.8%

Medicaid

15.5%

Medicare

21%

Non-Group

1.43%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montpelier, ID declined by 26% from 9.66% to 7.15%.

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

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