Montesano, WA Demographics

A map of Montesano's Population by Race

Montesano, Washington had a population of 4,138 in 2020. It was 83.9% White, 0.7% Black, 1.7% Asian, 5.2% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 6.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Montesano, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is the 214th most populous. 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).

Montesano's White Population

3,470 residents of Montesano identify as White, or 83.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Montesano considerably larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is ranked #185 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Montesano is more White than neighboring Central Park (82.1% White), Elma (77.5% White), and Cosmopolis (82.2% White). Montesano is less White than neighboring Brady (86.8% White), and Satsop (87.2% White).

Montesano's Black Population

28 residents of Montesano identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Montesano roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is ranked #271 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Montesano is more Black than neighboring Satsop (0.1% Black), Central Park (0.4% Black), and Cosmopolis (0.2% Black). Montesano is less Black than neighboring Brady (1% Black), and Elma (1% Black).

Montesano's Asian Population

72 residents of Montesano identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Montesano slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is ranked #270 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Montesano is more Asian than neighboring Brady (1.3% Asian), Satsop (0.1% Asian), and Elma (1.6% Asian). Montesano is less Asian than neighboring Central Park (1.9% Asian), and Cosmopolis (1.8% Asian).

Montesano's Hispanic Population

214 residents of Montesano identify as Hispanic, or 5.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Montesano slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is ranked #470 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Montesano is more Hispanic than neighboring Brady (4.5% Hispanic). Montesano is less Hispanic than neighboring Satsop (5.9% Hispanic), Central Park (6.4% Hispanic), Elma (11.1% Hispanic), and Cosmopolis (7.8% Hispanic).

Montesano's Native American/Other Population

84 residents of Montesano identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Montesano roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is ranked #285 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Montesano is more Native American/Other than neighboring Satsop (1.4% Native American/Other). Montesano is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brady (2.9% Native American/Other), Central Park (2.1% Native American/Other), Elma (3.2% Native American/Other), and Cosmopolis (3.4% Native American/Other).

Montesano's Multiracial Population

270 residents of Montesano identify as Multiracial, or 6.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Montesano roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Montesano is ranked #287 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Montesano is more Multiracial than neighboring Brady (3.5% Multiracial), Satsop (5.2% Multiracial), Elma (5.7% Multiracial), and Cosmopolis (4.5% Multiracial). Montesano is less Multiracial than neighboring Central Park (7.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.