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Montgomery city, WV


Fayette County, WV
Kanawha County, WV

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,706   ( 68 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.2 square miles
Population density: 533.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,194 69.99% 6.1%
Black:1347.85% 52.8%
Indian:00.00% 0.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:34920.46% 711.6%
Hispanic:291.70% 0.0%
Total non-White:51230.01% 39.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-78 -5.8
Change in Non-White pop.:146 10.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
1,638
1,27277.66%
28417.34%
00.00%
100.61%
432.63%
291.77%
36622.34%

2000
1,937
1,49076.92%
29715.33%
281.45%
794.08%
251.29%
80.41%
44723.08%

1990
2,527
2,05481.28%
37915.00%
00.00%
773.05%
n/a
170.67%
47318.72%

1980
3,137
2,64884.41%
40813.01%
40.13%
611.94%
n/a
160.51%
48915.59%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-218 -11.3
-81 -4.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-564 -22.3
-26 -1.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-594 -18.9
-16 -0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Montgomery city, WV
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.8
328 19.2%
1,378 80.8%
287 16.8%
650
2.27
285 43.8%
109 38.2%
96 33.7%
365 56.2%

2010
NumberPercent
30.1
209 12.8%
1,429 87.2%
264 16.1%
645
1.97
302 46.8%
168 55.6%
56 18.5%
343 53.2%

2000
NumberPercent
27.9
263 13.6%
1,674 86.4%
363 18.7%
696
2.10
338 48.6%
220 65.1%
48 14.2%
358 51.4%

1990
NumberPercent
24.3
315 12.5%
2,212 87.5%
376 14.9%
811
2.08
389 48.0%
289 74.3%
52 13.4%
422 52.0%

1980
NumberPercent
23.3
555 17.7%
2,582 82.3%
311 9.9%
878
2.45
547 62.3%
412 75.3%
63 11.5%
331 37.7%

2022 Housing Data for Montgomery city, WV

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units845 
Median Valuen/a 
Occupied65076.9%
Vacant19523.1%
Owned20030.8%
Rented45069.2%
Median Rent$615 
Single-Family Units33940.1%
    Detached32238.1%
    Attached172.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units32338.2%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montgomery city, WV

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00010916.8%
$10,000 to $14,9998613.2%
$15,000 to $19,999528.0%
$20,000 to $24,999588.9%
$25,000 to $29,999304.6%
$30,000 to $34,999467.1%
$35,000 to $39,999538.2%
$40,000 to $44,999132.0%
$45,000 to $49,99991.4%
$50,000 to $59,999517.8%
$60,000 to $74,999609.2%
$75,000 to $99,999375.7%
$100,000 to $124,999162.5%
$125,000 to $149,999132.0%
$150,000 to $199,999111.7%
$200,000 or more60.9%
Median Household Income27,729 
Per Capita Income18,360 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7311.2%
Public Assistance528.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps24137.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed48045.2%
Unemployed484.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force52849.7%
Not in Labor Force53450.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 54.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector14419242.9%
Non-Profit259021.7%
Self-Employed16288.9%
Local Government13286.7%
State Government172837.8%
Federal Government40100.0%
Total Private + Self16019445.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5912033.0%
Total21931441.1%
Pct. Govt.12.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts6211.6%
Sales and Office Occupations7614.3%
Professional, Technical15428.9%
Service Occupations15629.3%
All others8515.9%
White Collar 54.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance17132.1%
Educational services7514.1%
Retail trade6512.2%
Manufacturing448.3%
Accommodation and food services397.3%
Other services346.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.224.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation213.9%
Construction163.0%
Professional, scientific, technical142.6%
Transportation and warehousing81.5%
Wholesale trade81.5%
Utilities50.9%
Public administration40.8%
Finance and insurance40.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction30.6%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Montgomery city, WV

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican60.35%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American100.59%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian100.59%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic130.76%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,55998.9%
Spanish151.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun30.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish42424.9%
English31118.2%
German1277.4%
Italian875.1%
Scotch-Irish694.0%
American553.2%
Polish281.6%
Scottish261.5%
British130.8%
French130.8%
Hungarian120.7%
Moroccan80.5%
Belgian80.5%
Swedish80.5%
Lebanese70.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,69699.4%
Not a citizen100.6%
Native1,69699.4%
Foreign-born100.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montgomery city, WV

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
38 3.7%118 11.5%432 42.1%241 23.5%151 14.7%46 4.5%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 38 3.7%
9-12 Years 118 11.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 432 42.1%
Some College 241 23.5%
Bach. Degree 151 14.7%
Grad Degree 46 4.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Montgomery city, WV

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +6 R +10 R + 2.4%
D -4
How to interpret this table


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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 32% Joe Biden (D) 232 53.2% Donald Trump* (R) 199 45.6% 5 1.1% 436 -23 -1 0.05%
2016 32% Hillary Clinton (D) 236 52.9% Donald Trump (R) 193 43.3% 17 3.8% 446 -25 -3 0.06%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Montgomery city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 232 53.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 199 45.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 3 0.7%
Other 2 0.5%
TOTAL 436
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -1


2016 President, Montgomery city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 236 52.9%
Donald Trump (R) 193 43.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 12 2.7%
Jill Stein (Grn) 4 0.9%
Other 1 0.2%
TOTAL 446
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montgomery city, WV

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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S2 31% Shelley Capito* (R) 219 51.4% Paula Swearengin (D) 193 45.3% 14 [+] 3.3% 426 -19 0.05%
2020 G 31% Ben Salango (D) 223 52.8% Jim Justice* (R) 188 44.5% 11 [+] 2.6% 422 -20 0.05%
2018 S1 24% Joe Manchin* (D) 243 72.5% Patrick Morrissey (R) 79 23.6% 13 [+] 3.9% 335 -23 0.06%
2016 G 32% Jim Justice (D) 312 71.2% Bill Cole (R) 82 18.7% 44 [+] 10.0% 438 -24 0.06%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote