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Montrose, SD

City in McCook County, South Dakota.

Population

483

Land area

0.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,146

ZIP codes

0

Montrose and its ZIP codes

Montrose at a glance

  • Montrose is about 96 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.

Local data for Montrose, SD

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McCook County. PPP loans are for Montrose.

Details

Unemployment rate

1.8%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,838

1,404 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$75,927

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$44.1M

FY 2026, $7,761 per person

McCook County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Montrose, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

675

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

20

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 5°F

27.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Montrose, SD, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.7%

U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts

Diabetes

11.0%

U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts

Smoking

14.0%

U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

Cities near Montrose

Frequently asked questions

What county is Montrose, SD in?
Montrose is in McCook County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Montrose, SD?
About 483 people live in Montrose, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Montrose?
Nearby places include Humboldt (6.7 mi), Orland Colony (8.4 mi), Canistota (9 mi), Salem (10 mi), Rustic Acres Colony (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023