Montpelier, ID City Data

Montpelier, ID is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,785 people who live in Montpelier and approximately 6,411 who live in Bear Lake County. We want to help people moving to or living in Montpelier to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Montpelier. We have included Montpelier housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Montpelier Information

Bear Lake County where Montpelier resides is 1,049.44 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,411 and has a population rank of 2,749 out of all the places in the United States.

Montpelier has a total of 2,785 people and of those residents there are 1,366 males and 1,419 females. The median age of the male population is 32.6 and the female population is 36.4. There are approximately 95 births each year and around 62 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Montpelier varies per year, but currently 2,766 are one race and 19 are two or more races.

Of the 2,785 people who live in Montpelier, there are 982 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Montpelier is 502 male and 480 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,886.

General Montpelier Information
Total area in square miles - Bear Lake County	1,049.44
Water area in square miles - Bear Lake County	N/A
Resident population - Bear Lake County	6,411
Population rank - Bear Lake County	2,749
Total population	2,785
Total population (male)	1,366
Total population (female)	1,419
Population median age (male)	32.6
Population median age (female)	36.4
Births - Bear Lake County	95
Deaths- Bear Lake County	62
Population of one race	2,766
Population of two or more races	19
Population under 20 years	982
Population under 20 years (male)	502
Population under 20 years (female)	480
Total population 18 years and over	1,886

Montpelier Social Characteristics

There are 2,259 households in Montpelier. Families make up 1,723 of these households. The table below breaks down the Montpelier families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,512), male householder with no wife present (52) and female householder with no husband present (146). The remainder of the Montpelier households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 549. Montpelier, ID moving companies help people in Montpelier move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Montpelier. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Montpelier is based, there are 2,442 females 15 and over; of those females there are 416 never married, 1,570 now married, 17 separated, 283 widowed, and 156 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 12 separated, 71 widowed and 175 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Montpelier social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Montpelier.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Bear Lake County)
Total households	2,259
Family households (families)	1,723
With own children under 18 years	901
Married-couple family	1,512
With own children under 18 years	731
Male householder, no wife present, family	52
With own children under 18 years	29
Female householder, no husband present, family	146
With own children under 18 years	100
Nonfamily households	549
Householder living alone	509
65 years and over	274

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	402
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	308
Average household size	2.7
Average family size	3.31

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,399
Householder	715
Spouse	594
Child	1,013
Other relatives	11
Nonrelatives	33
Unmarried partner	17
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	35
Foster child	N/A
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	330
Male householder	135
Male householder living alone	116
Male householder not living alone	19
Female householder	162
Female householder living alone	153
Female householder not living alone	9
Nonrelatives	33
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	11
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,442
Never married	416
Now married	1,570
Separated	17
Widowed	283
Divorced	156
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	12
Widowed	71
Divorced	175

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,785
Male	1,366
Under 5 years	107
5 to 9 years	101
10 to 14 years	145
15 to 17 years	102
18 and 19 years	47
20 years	22
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	42
25 to 29 years	65
30 to 34 years	82
35 to 39 years	77
40 to 44 years	107
45 to 49 years	104
50 to 54 years	61
55 to 59 years	52
60 and 61 years	21
62 to 64 years	35
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	27
70 to 74 years	53
75 to 79 years	39
80 to 84 years	25
85 years and over	17
Female	1,419
Under 5 years	103
5 to 9 years	113
10 to 14 years	135
15 to 17 years	93
18 and 19 years	36
20 years	15
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	41
25 to 29 years	66
30 to 34 years	76
35 to 39 years	88
40 to 44 years	95
45 to 49 years	78
50 to 54 years	73
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	43
65 and 66 years	27
67 to 69 years	36
70 to 74 years	53
75 to 79 years	49
80 to 84 years	54
85 years and over	60

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,785
One race	2,766
White	2,693
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	17
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	19

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,729
People who are White alone	2,637
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	17
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	106
People who are Some other race alone	55

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,985
Same house	3,838
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	251
Different state or abroad	845
Different state	837
Abroad	8

PLACE OF BIRTH (Bear Lake County)
Total resident population	6,411
Born in United States	4,638
State of residence	3,811
Different state	2,504
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	24
Foreign born	72

Montpelier Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Montpelier. That total enrollment is 1,933 for the population of the country, which includes Montpelier. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 410 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,213 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 100.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Montpelier population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,933
Pre-kindergarten	108
Public	66
Private	42
Kindergarten	117
Public	117
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	977
Public	977
Private
Elementary and high school	1,607
Public	1,602
Private	5
High school grades 9 to 12	630
Public	625
Private	5
College, undergraduate years	70
Public	61
Private	9
Graduate or professional school	31
Public	31
Private
Not enrolled in school	4,234

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,837
Less than 9th grade	142
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	416
High school graduate	1,616
Some college, no degree	1,005
Associate's degree	209
Bachelor's degree	449
Graduate or professional degree	11.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	335

Montpelier Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,628 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Montpelier. The Montpelier occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (644), service occupations (427), sales and office occupations (545), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (77), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (346) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (443). The 4,628 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,696 private wage and salary workers, 447 government workers, 320 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Bear Lake County)
Population 16 years and over	4,628
In labor force	2,675
Civilian labor force	2,675
Employed	2,482
Unemployed	193
Percent Unemployed	7.2
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,363
In labor force	1,184
Civilian labor force	1,184
Unemployed Civilian labor force	93
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,265
In labor force	1,491
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	100
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Bear Lake County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,443
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,698
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	480
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	97
Other means	22
Worked at home	124
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	49,420

OCCUPATION (Bear Lake County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	644
Management, professional, and related occupations	644
Service occupations	427
Sales and office occupations	545
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	77
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	346
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	443

INDUSTRY (Bear Lake County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	644
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	319
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	412
Wholesale trade	34
Retail trade	395
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	113
Information	44
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	122
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	62
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	482
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	188
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	91

CLASS OF WORKER (Bear Lake County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	644
Private wage and salary workers	1,696
Government workers	447
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	320
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Montpelier Housing Characteristics

In Montpelier, ID there are 3,268 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,259 occupied and 1,009 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Montpelier, there are 2,830 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 36 units in Montpelier. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Montpelier, ID local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Montpelier, ID truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Montpelier. There are 36 housing units with rent less than $200, 64 with rent between $200-299, 138 with rent between $300-499 and 37 with rent for $500 and above. Full Montpelier gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Montpelier, ID home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Bear Lake County)
Total housing units	3,268
Occupied housing units	2,259
Vacant housing units	1,009

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Bear Lake County)
Total housing units	3,268
1-unit, detached	2,830
1-unit, attached	36
2 units	27
3 or 4 units	49
5 to 9 units	43
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units	64
50 or more units
Mobile home	197

HOUSING TENURE (Bear Lake County)
Occupied housing units	2,259
Owner-occupied	1,878
Renter-occupied	381

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Bear Lake County)
Occupied housing units	2,259
No vehicles available	130
2 vehicle available	1,605
3 vehicles available	500
4 vehicles available	167
5 or more vehicles available	69

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Bear Lake County)
Occupied housing units	2,259
Utility gas	1,008
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	383
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	96
Coal or coke	29
Wood	209
Solar energy
Other fuel	11
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Bear Lake County)
Occupied housing units	2,259
Less Than $50,000	1,878
$50,000 to $99,999	933
$100,000 to $149,999	190
$150,000 to $199,999	76
$200,000 to $299,999	30
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	72,600

GROSS RENT (Bear Lake County)
Occupied units paying rent	381
Less than $200	36
$200 to $299	64
$300 to $499	138
$500 to $699	37
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A