Monte Vista, Colorado City of Monte Vista, Colorado Location in Rio Grande County and the state of Colorado Location in Rio Grande County and the state of Colorado State Colorado Website City of Monte Vista The City of Monte Vista is the Home Rule Municipality that is the most crowded municipality in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States.

The town/city population was 4,444 at the 2010 United States Census.

The site had previously served as a watering stop for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. Monte Vista is a name derived from Spanish meaning "mountain view". According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2) of it is territory and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (2.56%) is water.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $28,392, and the median income for a family was $33,780.

United States portal State of Colorado Colorado metros/cities and suburbs Colorado municipalities Colorado counties Rio Grande County, Colorado a b "Active Colorado Municipalities".

State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs.

"Colorado Municipal Incorporations".

State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives.

City of Monte Vista website CDOT map of the City of Monte Vista Municipalities and communities of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States State of Colorado

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