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Population (year 2000): 957. Estimated
population in July 2005: 942 (-1.6% change)
Males: 447 (46.7%), Females: 510 (53.3%)
Lee
County
Zip code:
52639
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $35,341 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,600 (year 2000)
Races in Montrose:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (39.6%), Irish (18.0%),
English (12.0%), United States (9.3%), Dutch (4.9%), French
(3.3%).
Elevation: 530 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Montrose
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Montrose city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 55.0%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 12.5%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+1.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Montrose:
- KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; KEOKUK, IA)
- FORT MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
FORT MADISON, IA)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CARTHAGE, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Montrose:
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; BURLINGTON,
IA; ID: BRL)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 45 miles;
QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 81 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID:
OTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montrose:
- KEOKUK MUNI (about 6 miles; KEOKUK, IA; ID: EOK)
- FORT MADISON MUNI (about 11 miles; FORT MADISON, IA;
ID: FSW)
- CARTHAGE (about 21 miles; CARTHAGE, IL; ID: I48)
Amtrak station near Montrose:
- 9 miles: FORT MADISON (1601 20TH ST.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Montrose:
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; MACOMB,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 79 miles; IOWA CITY, IA;
FT enrollment: 24,766)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; KIRKSVILLE,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 89 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL;
FT enrollment: 2,220)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 90
miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; DAVENPORT,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
Library in Montrose:
- MONTROSE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$10,758; Location: 404 CEDAR; 9,931 books; 79 audio
materials; 130 video materials; 46 serial subscriptions)
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