City

Montague, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Montague County  ·  Texas

👥704Population
💰$59,423Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂45.5Median Age
🏠$237,200Median Home Value▼ 15% below avg
🎓32.2%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 17% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.7%Hispanic: 3%Black: 0.4%Other: 1.1%Race
White94.7%
Hispanic3.0%
Black0.4%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.2% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 17% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.6%)
HS Graduate180 (36.9%)
Some College79 (16.2%)
Associates69 (14.1%)
Bachelors23 (4.7%)
Graduate Degree134 (27.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 36.9%Some College: 16.2%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 4.7%Graduate: 27.5%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad36.9%
Some College16.2%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors4.7%
Graduate27.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.2%Renter: 7.8%Tenure
Owner92.2%
Renter7.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,423 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$237,200 ▼ 15% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,328/mo
Total Housing Units329
Vacant Units61

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
52%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
59%
About Montague, TX

Montague is a city in Texas, located in Montague County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 704 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.5 years.

Economically, Montague is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,423 is below the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Montague is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $237,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,328 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Montague is moderately educated. 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.74%).

Montague, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Montague
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76251 704 $59,423 $237,200 $1,328 4.0% 32.2% 92.2%