Montcalm County's estimated 2026 population is 71,080 with a growth rate of 1.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montcalm County is the 27th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 63,315 and has seen a growth of 12.26% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Montcalm County includes 89.03% White, 3.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (89.03%)
Two or more races (5.97%)
Black or African American (3.23%)
Other race (1.27%)
Native American (0.26%)
Asian (0.24%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59,806 | 89.03% |
| Two or more races | 4,009 | 5.97% |
| Black or African American | 2,172 | 3.23% |
| Other race | 852 | 1.27% |
| Native American | 177 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 158 | 0.24% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Montcalm County's average per capita income is $41,523. Household income levels show a median of $64,892. The poverty rate stands at 11.98%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,510 | $94,931 |
| Families | $73,734 | $86,336 |
| Households | $64,892 | $76,263 |
| Non Families | $40,000 | $48,883 |
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