Montclair, Virginia Population 2024

22,502

Montclair Demographics

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

  • White: 57.3%
  • Black or African American: 20.71%
  • Two or more races: 10%
  • Asian: 7.63%
  • Other race: 3.82%
  • Native American: 0.42%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.13%
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)
White12,65357.3%
Black or African American4,57320.71%
Two or more races2,20810%
Asian1,6847.63%
Other race8443.82%
Native American930.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.13%

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

38.5

Total

36.9

Male

40.4

Female

Montclair Adults

There are 16,455 adults, (3,364 of whom are seniors) in Montclair.

Montclair Age Dependency

68.7

Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43

Child Dependency Ratio

Montclair Sex Ratio

Female10,55747.81%
Male11,52652.19%

Montclair Population by Age

Montclair Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,1633.088911
Married4,6973.5693.46.6
Non Family1,5611.287.312.7
Female6173.76535
Male2884.2276.723.3

3.53

Average Family Size

3.08

Average Household Size

89.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Montclair Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1711.16%
Associates Degree1,1808.03%
Bachelors Degree4,47930.49%
Graduate Degree3,92026.68%
High School Graduate2,09014.23%
Less Than 9th Grade5053.44%
Some College2,34715.97%

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
White8,0967,9955,158
Black3,1533,0941,833
Hispanic1,5111,176430
Asian1,124964549
2+ Races1,0581,001543
Other Race51832962
Native American939393
Islander28280

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$78,421$116,604$53,250
Graduate Degree$110,625$133,750$82,366
High School Graduate$43,113$60,196$23,036
Less Than 9th Grade$39,444$48,896$27,588
Overall$75,403$96,712$55,071
Some College$71,012$72,286$52,292

$75,403

Average Earnings

$96,712

Average Male

$55,071

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

79.97% of Montclair residents speak only English, while 20.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.82% of the population.

Montclair Language

Montclair Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,5553012.6%
Asian1,68424914.79%
Hispanic2,6091335.1%
Black4,525922.03%
Multiple2,208642.9%

3.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.99%

Male Poverty Rate

4.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Montclair

The race most likely to be in poverty in Montclair is Asian, with 14.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Montclair is Black, with 2.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.59%.

Montclair Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.88%
High School6.22%
Some College1.98%
Bachelors or Greater1.8%

Montclair Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.36%
Male Unemployed6.32%
Female Employed2.41%
Male Employed0.83%

Montclair Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Montclair Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$156,674$174,293
Households$140,625$164,042
Married Families$159,825$-999,999,999
Non Families$93,384$115,791

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Montclair Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

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

2,984

Number of Veterans

2,555

Male Veterans

429

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War1,358
Second Gulf War1,316
Vietnam770
Korea129
World War II6

Montclair Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,076
55 to 64723
65 to 74579
75+463
18 to 34143

Montclair Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,61717.79%
Black88124.49%
2+ Races26222.74%
Hispanic1819.36%
Other Race8110.32%
Asian725.48%
Native American4346.24%
Islander28100%

Montclair Veterans by Race

Montclair Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Montclair Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

4.4%

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

33.69%

Born in Montclair

86.09%

Native Born

13.91%

Foreign Born

3.81%

Non Citizen

10.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.09% of Montclair residents were born in the United States, with 33.69% having been born in Virginia. 3.81% 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