Montrose, GA Demographics
A map of Montrose's Population by Race
Montrose, Georgia has an estimated population of 311, a dramatic increase from the 203 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.0% White, 25.1% Black, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Montrose, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Montrose has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Montrose, that probability was 51.5% in 2020 and 40.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Montrose is ranked the 559th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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). Montrose was ranked the 585th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Montrose's White Population
227 residents of Montrose, or 73.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Montrose is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Montrose ranks 312th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose's White population has grown by an estimated 78.7%. White residents' share of Montrose's population has increased from 62.6% to 73.0%.
Montrose is more White than neighboring Allentown (57.2% White), Danville (68.5% White), Dexter (60.4% White), and Chester (38.4% White). Montrose is less White than neighboring Dudley (75.2% White).
Montrose's Black Population
78 residents of Montrose, or 25.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Montrose is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Montrose ranks 292nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose's Black population has grown by an estimated 27.9%. Black residents' share of Montrose's population has decreased from 30.0% to 25.1%.
Montrose is more Black than neighboring Dudley (22% Black). Montrose is less Black than neighboring Allentown (41.1% Black), Danville (27% Black), Dexter (36.7% Black), and Chester (50.6% Black).
Montrose's Asian Population
0 residents of Montrose, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Montrose is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Montrose ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Montrose's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Montrose's Hispanic Population
5 residents of Montrose, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Montrose is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Montrose ranks 510th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Montrose's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.6%.
Montrose is more Hispanic than neighboring Dudley (0% Hispanic), Allentown (0% Hispanic), Danville (0% Hispanic), and Dexter (1.3% Hispanic). Montrose is less Hispanic than neighboring Chester (8.6% Hispanic).
Montrose's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Montrose, 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 Montrose is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Montrose ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Montrose's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Montrose's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Montrose, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Montrose is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Montrose ranks 90th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 90.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Montrose's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.3%.
Montrose is less Multiracial than neighboring Dudley (2.8% Multiracial), Allentown (1.8% Multiracial), Danville (4.5% Multiracial), Dexter (1.5% Multiracial), and Chester (2.4% 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.