Montezuma County's estimated 2026 population is 26,662 with a growth rate of -0.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montezuma County is the 22nd largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 25,576 and has seen a growth of 4.25% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.5 years
Female: 46.4 years
Male: 43.4 years
There are 20,944 adults, (6,599 of whom are seniors) in Montezuma County.
Female: 13,232 (50.1%)
Male: 13,180 (49.9%)
The racial composition of Montezuma County includes 75.03% White, 10.59% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,818 | 75.03% |
| Native American | 2,797 | 10.59% |
| Two or more races | 2,572 | 9.74% |
| Other race | 682 | 2.58% |
| Asian | 295 | 1.12% |
| Black or African American | 178 | 0.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 70 | 0.27% |
Montezuma County's average per capita income is $44,698. Household income levels show a median of $65,244. The poverty rate stands at 13.25%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,750 | - |
| Families | $80,435 | $103,288 |
| Households | $65,244 | $84,506 |
| Non Families | $36,650 | $50,314 |
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