Lake Montezuma, Arizona Population 2024

4,496

Lake Montezuma Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake Montezuma was:

  • White: 90.7%
  • Two or more races: 5.42%
  • Native American: 3.88%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
11.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
389.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.48% (-211)
The current population of Lake Montezuma, Arizona is 4,496 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,707.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,18690.7%
Two or more races2505.42%
Native American1793.88%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lake Montezuma Population by Race

Lake Montezuma Population Pyramid 2024

Lake Montezuma Median Age

64.1

Total

66.3

Male

61.5

Female

Lake Montezuma Adults

There are 4,229 adults, (2,171 of whom are seniors) in Lake Montezuma.

Lake Montezuma Age Dependency

124.2

Age Dependency Ratio

105.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake Montezuma Sex Ratio

Female2,27249.23%
Male2,34350.77%

Lake Montezuma Population by Age

Lake Montezuma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5541.8168.931.1
Married1,1622.2686.713.3
Non Family1,0781.0356.243.8
Female2043.35248
Male1101.8537.362.7

2.29

Average Family Size

1.81

Average Household Size

68.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake Montezuma Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1463.71%
Associates Degree2807.11%
Bachelors Degree42010.66%
Graduate Degree3498.86%
High School Graduate1,38835.24%
Less Than 9th Grade260.66%
Some College1,33033.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lake Montezuma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lake Montezuma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4283,335619
Hispanic29121877
2+ Races23220915
Native American1297373

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.29%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 56.59%.

Lake Montezuma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,579$56,096$60,451
Graduate Degree$146,455$0$147,702
High School Graduate$23,125$35,141$18,297
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$16,250
Overall$28,220$27,860$0
Some College$0$0$0

$28,220

Average Earnings

$27,860

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Lake Montezuma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lake Montezuma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lake Montezuma Language

98.41% of Lake Montezuma residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.52% of the population.

Lake Montezuma Language

Lake Montezuma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,8732767.13%
Hispanic47225854.66%
Multiple2508835.2%

12.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.47%

Male Poverty Rate

10.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake Montezuma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Montezuma is Hispanic, with 54.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Montezuma is White, with 7.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.06%.

Lake Montezuma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.37%
Some College11.49%
Bachelors or Greater10.92%
High School9.51%

Lake Montezuma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed9.67%
Male Employed1.16%
Female Unemployed0%

Lake Montezuma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lake Montezuma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,770$91,739
Households$54,081$67,884
Married Families$83,118$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,842$32,809

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake Montezuma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

56.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Lake Montezuma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lake Montezuma Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lake Montezuma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lake Montezuma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

724

Number of Veterans

692

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam540
First Gulf War24
Korea18
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Lake Montezuma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74626
75+81
55 to 6417
18 to 340
35 to 540

Lake Montezuma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White66817.35%
2+ Races5622.4%
Hispanic154.64%

Lake Montezuma Veterans by Race

Lake Montezuma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake Montezuma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

39%

Labor Force Participation

38%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Lake Montezuma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Montezuma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Montezuma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

34.45%

Born in Lake Montezuma

98.7%

Native Born

1.3%

Foreign Born

0.74%

Non Citizen

0.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.7% of Lake Montezuma residents were born in the United States, with 34.45% having been born in Arizona. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lake Montezuma Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,496-15-0.33%
20234,511-15-0.33%
20224,5261643.76%
20214,362-345-7.33%
20204,7073788.73%
20194,329-883-16.94%
20185,2121993.97%
20175,013-214-4.09%
20165,227-743-12.45%
20155,9703766.72%
20145,5944508.75%
20135,144991.96%
20125,0452274.71%
20114,8181122.38%
20104,70600%

Lake Montezuma Population by Year