Montague, Michigan Population 2024

2,416

Montague Demographics

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

  • White: 93.99%
  • Two or more races: 4.81%
  • Other race: 0.76%
  • Black or African American: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
919.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.08% (-2)
The current population of Montague, Michigan is 2,416 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,418.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,36393.99%
Two or more races1214.81%
Other race190.76%
Black or African American70.28%
Native American40.16%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Montague Population by Race

Montague Population Pyramid 2024

Montague Median Age

36

Total

35.6

Male

37

Female

Montague Adults

There are 1,746 adults, (445 of whom are seniors) in Montague.

Montague Age Dependency

93.2

Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59

Child Dependency Ratio

Montague Sex Ratio

Female1,31752.39%
Male1,19747.61%

Montague Population by Age

Montague Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9842.5476.523.5
Married5353.21919
Non Family3061.1451.648.4
Female952.7869.530.5
Male483.4687.512.5

3.11

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

76.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Montague Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade311.91%
Associates Degree22814.07%
Bachelors Degree19812.22%
Graduate Degree1197.35%
High School Graduate50130.93%
Less Than 9th Grade251.54%
Some College51831.98%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Montague Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Montague Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4651,431302
Hispanic92710
2+ Races454510
Other Race16165
Black650
Native American440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 31.25%.

Montague Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,875$72,708$33,750
Graduate Degree$0$64,063$22,095
High School Graduate$29,537$37,031$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,311$52,153$28,688
Some College$49,167$52,256$35,872

$38,311

Average Earnings

$52,153

Average Male

$28,688

Average Female

Montague Earnings by Educational Attainment

Montague Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Montague Language

98.21% of Montague residents speak only English, while 1.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.29% of the population.

Montague Language

Montague Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,1721064.88%
Black66100%

4.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.61%

Male Poverty Rate

6.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Montague

The race most likely to be in poverty in Montague is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Montague is White, with 4.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.07%.

Montague Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.02%
Some College3.89%
Less Than 9th Grade3.64%
Bachelors or Greater0.63%

Montague Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.86%
Female Unemployed38.46%
Female Employed2.17%
Male Employed1.38%

Montague Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Montague Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,481$82,968
Households$70,547$72,055
Married Families$78,862$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,861$42,144

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Montague Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Montague Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Montague Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Montague Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Montague Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

129

Number of Veterans

108

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam45
First Gulf War33
Second Gulf War26
Korea17
World War II0

Montague Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7441
55 to 6430
35 to 5427
75+26
18 to 345

Montague Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1277.62%
Black228.57%

Montague Veterans by Race

Montague Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Montague Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.9%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Montague Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Montague Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Montague 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

89.18%

Born in Montague

99.36%

Native Born

0.64%

Foreign Born

0.32%

Non Citizen

0.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.36% of Montague residents were born in the United States, with 89.18% having been born in Michigan. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Montague Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,414-1-0.04%
20282,41500%
20272,41500%
20262,415-1-0.04%
20252,41600%
20242,416-1-0.04%
20232,41750.21%
20222,412-9-0.37%
20212,42130.12%
20202,418552.33%
20192,36370.3%
20182,35660.26%
20172,350-2-0.09%
20162,352100.43%
20152,342-2-0.09%
20142,344-5-0.21%
20132,34990.38%
20122,340-3-0.13%
20112,343-16-0.68%
20102,35900%

Montague Population by Year