Montague County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48337 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,046 | — | #1,819 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $64,545 | -14.1% | #1,669 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.2 years | +13.6% | #900 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $206,400 | -26.8% | #1,340 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,008 | -13.3% | #971 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.2% | +12.6% | #1,795 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Montague County has a population of 21,046, making it the #1,819 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.2 years, which is 13.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Montague County is $64,545, ranking #1,669 out of 3,222 counties — 14.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.2% and unemployment stands at 7.1%.
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The median home value in Montague County is $206,400 (-26.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,008/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.9%.
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85.5% of residents in Montague County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.7% below the national rate.
About Montague County, Texas
Montague County, Texas has a total population of 21,046, making it the 1,819th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montague County is 44.2 years, which is 13.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Montague County is $64,545, which ranks #1,669 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1%.
The median home value in Montague County is $206,400, 26.8% below the national median. Renters in Montague County pay a median gross rent of $1,008 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Montague County, 18.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.7 min.
Montague County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.3%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).
All data for Montague County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.