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Montara

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.877
State:
California

Montara is a CDP located in San Mateo County, California. Montara has a 2025 population of 2,584 . Montara is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -8.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,833 in 2020.

The average household income in Montara is $259,909 with a poverty rate of 3.65%. The median age in Montara is 56 years: 52.9 years for males, and 59.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.8 males.

2.6K
Total Population
667
Density (mi²)
-22 -0.84%
Growth

Montara Population

Montara Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Montara includes 78.15% White, 6.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (78.15%)

Two or more races (13.46%)

Other race (6.63%)

Asian (1.76%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,26478.15%
Two or more races39013.46%
Other race1926.63%
Asian511.76%

Montara Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Montara's average per capita income is $86,719. Household income levels show a median of $201,367. The poverty rate stands at 3.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$308,844
Married Families$250,001-
Households$201,367$259,909
Non Families$87,007$135,584

$86,719

Average Income

$201,367

Median Household Income

3.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)