Montello, NV Demographics

A map of Montello's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	54	55	67.5%	83.3%
Multiracial	26	1	32.5%	1.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	9.1%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	4.5%

Montello, Nevada has an estimated population of 80, a large increase from the 66 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.5% White, 32.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Montello, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Montello has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nevada overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Montello, that probability was 29.5% in 2020 and 43.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Montello is ranked the 115th most populous place in Nevada, out of 132 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Montello was ranked the 119th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Montello's White Population

54 residents of Montello, or 67.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Montello is significantly higher than in Nevada overall, where 44.8% of the population is White. Montello ranks 43rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's White population has declined by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 83.3% to 67.5%.

Montello is more White than neighboring West Wendover (23.3% White), Wendover (30.8% White), Wells (47.9% White), and Jackpot (23.7% White). Montello is less White than neighboring Oakley (94.3% White).

Montello's Black Population

0 residents of Montello, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Montello is lower than in Nevada overall, where 9% of the population is Black. Montello ranks 28th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Montello is less Black than neighboring Wells (3.4% Black), and Oakley (0.1% Black).

Montello's Asian Population

0 residents of Montello, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Montello is lower than in Nevada overall, where 8.8% of the population is Asian. Montello ranks 97th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Montello's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Montello is less Asian than neighboring West Wendover (0.7% Asian), Wendover (0.3% Asian), and Oakley (1.2% Asian).

Montello's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Montello, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Montello is significantly lower than in Nevada overall, where 29.6% of the population is Hispanic. Montello ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 9.1% to 0.0%.

Montello is less Hispanic than neighboring West Wendover (66.5% Hispanic), Wendover (68.9% Hispanic), Wells (32.5% Hispanic), Jackpot (74.8% Hispanic), and Oakley (3.6% Hispanic).

Montello's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Montello, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Montello is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Montello ranks 18th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.

Montello is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Wendover (8% Native American/Other), Wells (9% Native American/Other), Jackpot (0.8% Native American/Other), and Oakley (0.4% Native American/Other).

Montello's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Montello, or 32.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Montello is significantly higher than in Nevada overall, where 6% of the population is Multiracial. Montello ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2500.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Montello's population has increased from 1.5% to 32.5%.

Montello is more Multiracial than neighboring West Wendover (1.5% Multiracial), Wendover (0% Multiracial), Wells (7.2% Multiracial), Jackpot (0.8% Multiracial), and Oakley (0.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.