Montague city, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,514 ( 153 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.6 square miles
Population density: 956.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,187	86.99%	0.9%
Black:	7	0.28%	53.3%
Indian:	4	0.16%	78.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	88	3.50%	183.9%
Hispanic:	209	8.31%	158.0%

Total non-White:	327	13.01%	111.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-19	-1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	172	8.8

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
2,361
2,206	93.43%
15	0.64%
19	0.80%
9	0.38%
31	1.31%
81	3.43%
155	6.57%

2000
2,421
2,345	96.86%
12	0.50%
0	0.00%
24	0.99%
25	1.03%
15	0.62%
76	3.14%

1990
2,276
2,187	96.09%
3	0.13%
16	0.70%
13	0.57%
n/a
57	2.50%
89	3.91%

1980
2,304
2,256	97.92%
0	0.00%
5	0.22%
0	0.00%
n/a
43	1.87%
48	2.08%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-139	-5.7
79	3.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

158	6.9
-13	-0.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-69	-3.0
41	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Montague city, MI

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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
Number	Percent
36.0
768	30.5%
1,746	69.5%
445	17.7%

984
2.54

678	68.9%
535	78.9%
53	7.8%
306	31.1%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
595	25.2%
1,766	74.8%
380	16.1%

1,006
2.35

643	63.9%
472	73.4%
86	13.4%
363	36.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.4
636	26.3%
1,785	73.7%
365	15.1%

994
2.42

669	67.3%
522	78.0%
64	9.6%
325	32.7%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
630	27.7%
1,646	72.3%
291	12.8%

874
2.59

626	71.6%
511	81.6%
58	9.3%
248	28.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
697	30.3%
1,607	69.7%
249	10.8%

811
2.83

642	79.2%
576	89.7%
43	6.7%
169	20.8%

2022 Housing Data for Montague city, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	30	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	30	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	38	3.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	31	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	1.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	51	5.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	49	5.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	30	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	103	10.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	165	16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	241	24.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	75	7.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	50	5.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	36	3.7%
$200,000 or more	4	0.4%

Median Household Income	70,547
Per Capita Income	28,213

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	64	6.5%
Public Assistance	17	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	112	11.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	935	72.8%
Unemployed	20	1.6%
In Armed Forces	6	0.5%

Total Labor Force	961	74.8%
Not in Labor Force	324	25.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	364	313	53.8%
Non-Profit	13	121	9.7%
Self-Employed	107	61	63.7%

Local Government	84	50	62.7%
State Government	5	5	50.0%
Federal Government	4	3	57.1%

Total Private + Self	471	374	55.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	106	179	37.2%
Total	577	553	51.1%

Pct. Govt.	13.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	51	4.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	137	12.1%
Professional, Technical	163	14.4%
Service Occupations	327	28.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	0.8%
All others	456	40.2%

White Collar		31.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	311	27.4%
Educational services	122	10.8%
Other services	120	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	117	10.3%
Accommodation and food services	113	10.0%
Retail trade	108	9.5%
Construction	84	7.4%
Transportation and warehousing	41	3.6%
Public administration	30	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	18	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	16	1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	16	1.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	1.2%
Finance and insurance	14	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.5%
Wholesale trade	4	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	110	4.38%
Puerto Rican	54	2.15%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	45	1.79%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,360	98.2%
Spanish	31	1.3%
Other	7	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Dutch	542	21.6%
German	519	20.6%
English	451	17.9%
Irish	192	7.6%
Swedish	163	6.5%
American	128	5.1%
Polish	107	4.3%
French	94	3.7%
Norwegian	55	2.2%
European	40	1.6%
French Canadian	32	1.3%
Danish	24	1.0%
Czech	22	0.9%
Italian	21	0.8%
Scottish	18	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,506	99.7%
Not a citizen	8	0.3%

Native	2,498	99.4%
Foreign-born	16	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
25	1.5%	31	1.9%	501	30.9%	746	46.0%	198	12.2%	119	7.3%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	25	1.5%
9-12 Years	31	1.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	501	30.9%
Some College	746	46.0%
Bach. Degree	198	12.2%
Grad Degree	119	7.3%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +122	D +1	D + 1.5%
D +123
2020 vs. 2012	R +176	R +177	R + 13.3%
D -1
2020 vs. 2008	R +169	R +310	R + 22.2%
D -141

2016 vs. 2008	R +47	R +311	R + 23.7%
D -264
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	756	52.4%	Joe Biden (D)	661	45.8%	26	1.8%	1,443	5	6	0.03%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	634	49.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	538	42.3%	100	7.9%	1,272	3	4	0.03%
2012	71%	Barack Obama* (D)	662	52.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	580	45.7%	27	2.1%	1,269	1	-1	0.03%
2008	80%	Barack Obama (D)	802	56.4%	John McCain (R)	587	41.3%	32	2.3%	1,421	0	-4	0.03%
2004	76%	John Kerry (D)	676	49.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	666	49.1%	15	1.1%	1,357	1	-2	0.03%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	577	50.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	548	47.5%	28	2.4%	1,153	4	2	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Montague city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

661

45.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

756

52.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,443

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Montague city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

538

42.3%

Donald Trump (R)

634

49.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.0%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

1,272

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 4

2012 President, Montague city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

662

52.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

580

45.7%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,269

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Montague city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

802

56.4%

John McCain (R)

587

41.3%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,421

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Montague city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

666

49.1%

John Kerry (D)

676

49.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,357

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Montague city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

577

50.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

548

47.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,153

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montague city, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	65%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	642	51.0%	Tudor Dixon (R)	596	47.4%	20 [+]	1.6%	1,258	3	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.6%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 3 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	74%	John James (R)	757	53.2%	Gary Peters* (D)	644	45.3%	22 [+]	1.5%	1,423	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (0.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 8 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.4%);
2018	S1	60%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	555	48.9%	John James (R)	555	48.9%	24 [+]	2.1%	1,134	3	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.7%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.6%);
2018	G	60%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	555	48.8%	Bill Schuette (R)	542	47.7%	40 [+]	3.5%	1,137	4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 21 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.1%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.5%);
2014	S2	48%	Gary Peters (D)	489	55.2%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	349	39.4%	48 [+]	5.4%	886	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 21 (2.4%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.6%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 13 (1.5%);
2014	G	49%	Mark Schauer (D)	436	48.9%	Rick Snyder* (R)	422	47.3%	34 [+]	3.8%	892	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 17 (1.9%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (1.0%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 8 (0.9%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,120
Median Value	$163,300

Occupied	984	87.9%
Vacant	136	12.1%

Owned	753	76.5%
Rented	231	23.5%
Median Rent	$697

Single-Family Units	868	77.5%
Detached	856	76.4%
Attached	12	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	180	16.1%
Mobile Homes	4	0.4%

Montague city, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Montague city, MI

2022 Housing Data for Montague city, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montague city, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Montague city, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montague city, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Montague city, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montague city, MI