Montague is a city located in Siskiyou County California. Montague has a 2024 population of 1,169. Montague is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,221 in 2020.
The average household income in Montague is $60,993 with a poverty rate of 25.77%. The median age in Montague is 38.8 years: 29.9 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Montague was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,130 | 76.04% |
| Two or more races | 194 | 13.06% |
| Native American | 88 | 5.92% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 3.63% |
| Other race | 12 | 0.81% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 563 | 2.57 | 69.1 | 30.9 |
| Non Family | 220 | 1.41 | 63.2 | 36.8 |
| Married | 219 | 2.89 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Female | 95 | 4.45 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Male | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 100 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
69.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 72 | 7.64% |
| Associates Degree | 94 | 9.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 97 | 10.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 20 | 2.12% |
| High School Graduate | 307 | 32.59% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 1.7% |
| Some College | 336 | 35.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 653 | 627 | 80 |
| 2+ Races | 136 | 99 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 133 | 101 | 29 |
| Native American | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Other Race | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 4 | 4 |
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 asian people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $39,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $28,036 | $0 | $26,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,286 | $52,443 | $29,375 |
| Some College | $51,146 | $56,250 | $31,364 |
$39,286
Average Earnings
$52,443
Average Male
$29,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.14% of Montague residents speak only English, while 7.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.82% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 948 | 197 | 20.78% |
| Multiple | 194 | 105 | 54.12% |
| Hispanic | 258 | 90 | 34.88% |
| Native | 88 | 22 | 25% |
25.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.16%
Male Poverty Rate
25.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Montague is Multiple, with 54.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Montague is White, with 20.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.41%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46.59% |
| High School | 31.6% |
| Some College | 16.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.56% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 42.31% |
| Male Employed | 15.52% |
| Female Employed | 2.34% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,583 | $72,789 |
| Households | $55,096 | $60,993 |
| Married Families | $62,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,250 | $42,026 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
36.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
106
Number of Veterans
94
Male Veterans
12
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 42 |
| First Gulf War | 28 |
| Korea | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 37 |
| 35 to 54 | 28 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 11.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
45%
Employment Rate
12.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.29%
Born in Montague
97.11%
Native Born
2.89%
Foreign Born
1.88%
Non Citizen
1.01%
Naturalized
97.11% of Montague residents were born in the United States, with 74.29% having been born in California. 1.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,104 | -13 | -1.16% |
| 2028 | 1,117 | -13 | -1.15% |
| 2027 | 1,130 | -13 | -1.14% |
| 2026 | 1,143 | -13 | -1.12% |
| 2025 | 1,156 | -13 | -1.11% |
| 2024 | 1,169 | -13 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1,182 | -25 | -2.07% |
| 2022 | 1,207 | -18 | -1.47% |
| 2021 | 1,225 | 4 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 1,221 | -159 | -11.52% |
| 2019 | 1,380 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2018 | 1,383 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2017 | 1,387 | 3 | 0.22% |
| 2016 | 1,384 | 3 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 1,381 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1,381 | -5 | -0.36% |
| 2013 | 1,386 | -21 | -1.49% |
| 2012 | 1,407 | -20 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,427 | -15 | -1.04% |
| 2010 | 1,442 | 0 | 0% |