Montclair, Virginia Population 2024

22,502

Montclair Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Montclair was:

  • White: 50.66%
  • Black or African American: 20.88%
  • Two or more races: 12.56%
  • Asian: 9.92%
  • Other race: 5.47%
  • Native American: 0.51%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,746.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.5% (1,173)
The current population of Montclair, Virginia is 22,502 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,329.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,29450.66%
Black or African American4,65520.88%
Two or more races2,80012.56%
Asian2,2129.92%
Other race1,2205.47%
Native American1140.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Montclair Population by Race

Montclair Population Pyramid 2024

Montclair Median Age

39

Total

38.7

Male

39.4

Female

Montclair Adults

There are 16,690 adults, (3,484 of whom are seniors) in Montclair.

Montclair Age Dependency

68.8

Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Montclair Sex Ratio

Female11,07149.66%
Male11,22450.34%

Montclair Population by Age

Montclair Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,2363.0889.610.4
Married4,9163.5894.85.2
Non Family1,5751.2183.916.1
Female4993.5262.537.5
Male2464.2677.622.4

3.54

Average Family Size

3.08

Average Household Size

89.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Montclair Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1881.26%
Associates Degree1,1527.75%
Bachelors Degree4,22528.41%
Graduate Degree3,86025.96%
High School Graduate2,49016.75%
Less Than 9th Grade5213.5%
Some College2,43416.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Montclair Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Montclair Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,5887,4964,653
Black3,3553,2861,797
Hispanic1,6201,291535
Asian1,4881,284644
2+ Races1,4071,336675
Other Race69643172
Native American114114114

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Montclair Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,879$121,395$59,890
Graduate Degree$108,966$128,906$86,649
High School Graduate$46,198$62,903$25,355
Less Than 9th Grade$50,887$51,613$28,802
Overall$82,099$100,219$65,467
Some College$79,032$93,538$57,417

$82,099

Average Earnings

$100,219

Average Male

$65,467

Average Female

Montclair Earnings by Educational Attainment

Montclair Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Montclair Language

78.34% of Montclair residents speak only English, while 21.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.68% of the population.

Montclair Language

Montclair Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian2,21237817.09%
White10,8223142.9%
Hispanic2,7351555.67%
Multiple2,8001154.11%
Black4,608691.5%

4.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.89%

Male Poverty Rate

4.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Montclair

The race most likely to be in poverty in Montclair is Asian, with 17.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Montclair is Black, with 1.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.08%.

Montclair Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.74%
High School8.03%
Some College1.92%
Bachelors or Greater1.68%

Montclair Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed11.72%
Male Unemployed5.84%
Female Employed2.86%
Male Employed1.22%

Montclair Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Montclair Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$163,163$183,721
Households$143,357$170,379
Married Families$166,717$-999,999,999
Non Families$92,616$116,562

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Montclair Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.5%

Male Marriage Rate

60.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Montclair Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Montclair Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Montclair Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Montclair Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,001

Number of Veterans

2,671

Male Veterans

330

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War1,325
Second Gulf War1,270
Vietnam753
Korea122
World War II17

Montclair Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,111
55 to 64712
75+557
65 to 74515
18 to 34106

Montclair Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,48418.41%
Black86222.49%
2+ Races38724.94%
Hispanic28313.12%
Asian1156.81%
Other Race11210.15%
Native American4144.57%

Montclair Veterans by Race

Montclair Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Montclair Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Montclair Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Montclair Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Montclair Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

32.1%

Born in Montclair

84.53%

Native Born

15.47%

Foreign Born

3.95%

Non Citizen

11.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.53% of Montclair residents were born in the United States, with 32.1% having been born in Virginia. 3.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Montclair Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202422,5022100.94%
202322,2922090.95%
202222,0831220.56%
202121,9616322.96%
202021,3294482.15%
201920,8813871.89%
201820,4942531.25%
201720,2414052.04%
201619,836-60-0.3%
201519,896-94-0.47%
201419,9906363.29%
201319,354-523-2.63%
201219,8774662.4%
201119,411-159-0.81%
201019,57000%

Montclair Population by Year