Montello, WI Demographics

A map of Montello's Population by Race

Montello, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,404, a decrease from the 1,448 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.2% White, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.7% Asian, 0.4% Black, and 0.1% 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 less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin 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 16.6% in 2020 and 9.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Montello is ranked the 334th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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 325th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Montello's White Population

1,336 residents of Montello, or 95.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Montello is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Montello ranks 381st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's White population has grown by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Montello's population has increased from 91.2% to 95.2%.

Montello is more White than neighboring Packwaukee (88.1% White), Endeavor (84.9% White), Westfield (81.9% White), and Dalton (93% White). Montello is less White than neighboring Harrisville (100% White).

Montello's Black Population

6 residents of Montello, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Montello is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Montello ranks 535th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Montello's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Montello is more Black than neighboring Harrisville (0% Black), Packwaukee (0% Black), and Westfield (0% Black). Montello is less Black than neighboring Endeavor (2.2% Black), and Dalton (1.8% Black).

Montello's Asian Population

10 residents of Montello, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Montello is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Montello ranks 426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Asian population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Montello's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Montello is more Asian than neighboring Harrisville (0% Asian), Packwaukee (0% Asian), Endeavor (0.4% Asian), and Dalton (0% Asian). Montello is less Asian than neighboring Westfield (1.1% Asian).

Montello's Hispanic Population

28 residents of Montello, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Montello is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Montello ranks 470th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 26.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 2.6% to 2.0%.

Montello is more Hispanic than neighboring Harrisville (0% Hispanic), and Dalton (0% Hispanic). Montello is less Hispanic than neighboring Packwaukee (11.9% Hispanic), Endeavor (7% Hispanic), and Westfield (13.1% Hispanic).

Montello's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Montello, or 0.1% 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 Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Montello ranks 154th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 95.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.1%.

Montello is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harrisville (0% Native American/Other), and Packwaukee (0% Native American/Other). Montello is less Native American/Other than neighboring Endeavor (3.3% Native American/Other), Westfield (0.8% Native American/Other), and Dalton (3.5% Native American/Other).

Montello's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Montello, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Montello is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Montello ranks 149th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Montello's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Montello's population has decreased from 4.2% to 1.6%.

Montello is more Multiracial than neighboring Harrisville (0% Multiracial), and Packwaukee (0% Multiracial). Montello is less Multiracial than neighboring Endeavor (2.2% Multiracial), Westfield (3.2% Multiracial), and Dalton (1.8% 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.