Who's moving to and from Montrose County, Colorado?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 2,491 people in, 1,999 out. Most were moving between Colorado counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+492 people
+271 households
Arrivals' income
$70.3k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$60.6k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Montrose County's newcomers came from in Colorado

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Colorado counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Maricopa County, AZ, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 already lived in Colorado. People, 2022–23.

  1. Delta County299
  2. Mesa County202
  3. Maricopa County, AZ102
  4. Ouray County95
  5. Jefferson County78
  6. El Paso County71
  7. San Miguel County68
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,363

Where did people go?

About 5 in 10 who left stayed in Colorado. People, 2022–23.

  1. Delta County303
  2. Mesa County253
  3. Ouray County76
  4. El Paso County55
  5. Maricopa County, AZ53
  6. Jefferson County45
  7. Arapahoe County35
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)1,145

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with Gunnison County
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Net moves with Adams County
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Net moves with Denver County
withheld
Net moves with Douglas County
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Net moves with Arapahoe County
withheld
Net moves with Larimer County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Montrose usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+27122–23††‡†
Net migration of Montrose County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+78
2014–15 †+121
2015–16+267
2016–17 †+440
2017–18+253
2018–19 ‡+272
2019–20+392
2020–21+412
2021–22+326
2022–23 †+271

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Montrose County, Colorado?” movedwhere.com/county/montrose-county-co. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.