Overview
2,607
Total Population
33.6
Median age
54.58%
Female population %
83.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
74.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
221
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Montague's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Montague is 33.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Montague's population under 18 was 33.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Montague's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Montague, 27.73% were under the age of 15, 16.00% aged 15 to 29, 41.20% aged 30 to 64, 13.77% aged 65 to 84, and 1.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 239 more females than males in Montague:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.58% females and 45.42% males in Montague, MI.
- The Montague, MI gender ratio is 83.2:100 i.e. 83.2 men to 100 women (0.832).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 157.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 203.
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Race / Ethnicity
Montague's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Montague population: 96.39% are White, 0.46% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.38% are some other race and 2.65% are multiracial.
- Montague's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 221 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,386 (91.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Montague is White with a population of 2,513 (96.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Montague's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,422 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Montague's population decreased by 44 (1.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Montague's population increased by 59 (2.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Montague's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,292.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)