Moving to Montrose, Minnesota
Population: 1,143. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,246 (+96.5% change)
Males: 592 (51.8%), Females: 551 (48.2%)
Wright County
Zip code: 55363
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.5 years
Median household income: $39,583
Median house value: $105,800
Population by Race
Races in Montrose:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Black (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (47.0%), Irish (12.8%), Norwegian (11.3%), Swedish (7.5%), Polish (6.7%), English (3.8%).
Elevation: 990 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Montrose
- High school or higher: 83.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Montrose city
- Never married: 26.5%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 11.8%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+12.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Montrose:
- BUFFALO HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BUFFALO, MN)
- RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WACONIA, MN)
- MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MONTICELLO, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montrose:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 34 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 51 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 92 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montrose:
- BUFFALO MUNI (about 8 miles; BUFFALO, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y2)
- MAPLE LAKE MUNI (about 13 miles; MAPLE LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: MGG)
- WINSTED MUNI (about 15 miles; WINSTED, MN; Abbreviation: 10D)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montrose:
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
Public primary/middle school in Montrose:
- MONTROSE EL. (Students: 273; Location: 100 S.E. 2ND ST.; Grades: KG – 05)