Moving to Montrose, Missouri

Population: 417. Estimated population in July 2024: 431 (+3.4% change)
Males: 212 (50.8%), Females: 205 (49.2%)

Henry County

Zip code: 64770

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $21,563
Median house value: $40,400

Population by Race

Races in Montrose:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (30.7%), United States (12.0%), Irish (11.3%), English (7.7%), Italian (2.2%), French Canadian (1.2%).

Elevation: 836 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Montrose

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montrose city

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Montrose:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montrose:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 73 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 82 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 84 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Montrose:

  • CLINTON MEMORIAL (about 22 miles; CLINTON, MO; Abbreviation: GLY)
  • BUTLER MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; BUTLER, MO; Abbreviation: BUM)
  • OSCEOLA MUNI (about 27 miles; OSCEOLA, MO; Abbreviation: 3MO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montrose:

  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 64 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 68 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 70 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)

Schools

Public high school in Montrose:

  • MONTROSE HIGH (Students: 42; Location: 307 E 2ND ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Montrose:

  • MONTROSE ELEM. (Students: 88; Location: 307 E 2ND ST; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Montrose:

  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 608 KANSAS AVENUE; Grades: 1 – 8)