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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Monte Vista, CO compare?
| Figure | Monte Vista, CO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 4,005 |
| Change since April 2020 | −5.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,247 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,610 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.6 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.6% |
| Measure | Monte Vista, CO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,141±14 |
| Median age | 36.9±3.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 69.5%±6.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 24.7%±6.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 7.7%±4.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 37.2%±9.5 pts |
| Median household income | $61,684±$14,287 |
| Per capita income | $28,968±$4,527 |
| People below the poverty line | 30.9%±12.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 20.7%±10.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $224,500±$18,977 |
| Median gross rent | $699±$591 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.8%±23.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.3%±9.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.4%±6.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 74.7%±12.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 16.0 min±4.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 16.3%±6.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov