Montpelier, ID Profile

Montpelier, ID, population 2,507, is located in Idaho's Bear Lake county, about 112.3 miles from Salt Lake City and 118.5 miles from West Valley City.

Through the 90's Montpelier's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Montpelier has declined by about 10%.

Montpelier's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Idaho's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Montpelier tend to be much lower than Idaho's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.30
	Males	32.60
	Females	36.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	18.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,785	N/A
2001	2,742	-1.54%
2002	2,652	-3.28%
2003	2,632	-0.75%
2004	2,572	-2.28%
2005	2,507	-2.53%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,693

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	35
2002	35
2003	0
2004	74
2005	0
2006	39
2007	41
2008	129

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2004	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	0	0	1
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	1	0	2	1	1	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	563
2002	589
2003	768
2004	335
2005	750
2006	233
2007	1,504
2008	2,798

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	1	3	9	0	18	1	11	8
Larceny, Theft	14	14	12	8	2	4	24	57
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	5,964 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.8 Square Miles