Montezuma city, IA

Poweshiek County, IA

2022 population: 1,335 ( 127 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population density: 540.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,242	93.03%	12.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	6	0.45%	20.0%
Asian:	6	0.45%	500.0%
2+ races:	57	4.27%	714.3%
Hispanic:	24	1.80%	20.0%

Total non-White:	93	6.97%	138.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-181	-15.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	54	4.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,462
1,423	97.33%
6	0.41%
5	0.34%
1	0.07%
7	0.48%
20	1.37%
39	2.67%

2000
1,437
1,402	97.56%
0	0.00%
6	0.42%
14	0.97%
0	0.00%
15	1.04%
35	2.44%

1990
1,651
1,646	99.70%
0	0.00%
1	0.06%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.30%

1980
1,485
1,476	99.39%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	0.47%
n/a
2	0.13%
9	0.61%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

21	1.5
4	0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-244	-14.8
30	1.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

170	11.4
-4	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Montezuma city, IA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.5
265	19.9%
1,070	80.1%
252	18.9%

607
2.14

349	57.5%
252	72.2%
25	7.2%
258	42.5%

2010
Number	Percent
42.5
343	23.5%
1,119	76.5%
290	19.8%

632
2.26

399	63.1%
306	76.7%
41	10.3%
233	36.9%

2000
Number	Percent
40.9
335	23.3%
1,102	76.7%
325	22.6%

605
2.29

397	65.6%
325	81.9%
29	7.3%
208	34.4%

1990
Number	Percent
35.8
479	29.0%
1,172	71.0%
331	20.0%

637
2.50

455	71.4%
391	85.9%
24	5.3%
182	28.6%

1980
Number	Percent
37.4
362	24.4%
1,123	75.6%
329	22.2%

604
2.37

419	69.4%
378	90.2%
21	5.0%
185	30.6%

2022 Housing Data for Montezuma city, IA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	25	4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	72	11.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	58	9.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	28	4.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	24	4.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	1.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	0.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	1.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	106	17.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	76	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	63	10.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	63	10.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	1.8%
$200,000 or more	21	3.5%

Median Household Income	62,764
Per Capita Income	33,701

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	5.4%
Public Assistance	8	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	111	18.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	595	72.8%
Unemployed	60	7.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	655	80.2%
Not in Labor Force	162	19.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	283	199	58.7%
Non-Profit	16	9	64.0%
Self-Employed	30	34	46.9%

Local Government	5	51	8.9%
State Government	0	11	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	313	233	57.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	21	71	22.8%
Total	334	304	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	10.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	86	13.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	103	16.1%
Professional, Technical	117	18.3%
Service Occupations	63	9.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	0.8%
All others	269	42.2%

White Collar		48.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	158	24.8%
Retail trade	84	13.2%
Utilities	45	7.1%
Health care and social assistance	44	6.9%
Public administration	35	5.5%
Other services	35	5.5%
Construction	35	5.5%
Educational services	33	5.2%
Finance and insurance	33	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	30	4.7%
Accommodation and food services	25	3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	23	3.6%
Information	20	3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	11	1.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	11	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.3%
Management	1	0.2%
Wholesale trade	1	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	14	1.05%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	10	0.75%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	6	0.45%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,248	99.8%
Spanish	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	326	24.4%
Irish	261	19.6%
English	118	8.8%
Norwegian	83	6.2%
American	73	5.5%
Italian	67	5.0%
Dutch	64	4.8%
Swedish	50	3.7%
Welsh	49	3.7%
French	43	3.2%
Czechoslovakian	27	2.0%
Czech	18	1.3%
Danish	18	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	14	1.0%
Scottish	12	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,335	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,329	99.6%
Foreign-born	6	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	1.4%	34	3.7%	309	33.9%	377	41.3%	131	14.4%	48	5.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	1.4%
9-12 Years	34	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	309	33.9%
Some College	377	41.3%
Bach. Degree	131	14.4%
Grad Degree	48	5.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +61	R +48	R + 1.8%
D +13
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	528	73.5%	Joe Biden (D)	177	24.7%	13	1.8%	718	20	27	0.04%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	467	69.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	164	24.2%	46	6.8%	677	18	23	0.04%

2020 President, Montezuma city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

177

24.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

528

73.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

718

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Montezuma city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

164

24.2%

Donald Trump (R)

467

69.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

677

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 23

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montezuma city, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	66%	Joni Ernst* (R)	486	68.6%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	192	27.1%	30 [+]	4.2%	708	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 21 (3.0%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 9 (1.3%);
2018	G	48%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	337	65.3%	Fred Hubbell (D)	166	32.2%	13 [+]	2.5%	516	15	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 7 (1.4%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 6 (1.2%);
2016	S3	61%	Charles Grassley* (R)	511	76.6%	Patty Judge (D)	130	19.5%	26 [+]	3.9%	667	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 13 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.9%);
2014	S2	46%	Joni Ernst (R)	311	61.5%	Bruce Braley (D)	167	33.0%	28 [+]	5.5%	506	9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 18 (3.6%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 6 (1.2%); Ruth Smith (I) 2 (0.4%); Bob Quast (I) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2014	G	46%	Terry Branstad* (R)	365	72.4%	Jack Hatch (D)	124	24.6%	15 [+]	3.0%	504	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 11 (2.2%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 3 (0.6%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	666
Median Value	$150,900

Occupied	607	91.1%
Vacant	59	8.9%

Owned	296	48.8%
Rented	311	51.2%
Median Rent	$858

Single-Family Units	423	63.5%
Detached	416	62.5%
Attached	7	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	28	4.2%
Mobile Homes	46	6.9%

Montezuma city, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Montezuma city, IA

2022 Housing Data for Montezuma city, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montezuma city, IA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Montezuma city, IA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montezuma city, IA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Montezuma city, IA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montezuma city, IA