Montague is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,425 people and two associated neighborhoods, Montague is the 318th largest community in Michigan.Montague is a blue-collar town, with 39.35% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Montague is a city of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Montague who work in office and administrative support (10.32%), food service (9.57%), and maintenance occupations (8.82%). Also of interest is that Montague has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One of the benefits of Montague is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.88 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. Montague is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Montague citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.01% of adults in Montague have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Montague in 2022 was $31,048, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $124,192 for a family of four. However, Montague contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Montague home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Montague residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Montague include German, English, Dutch, Swedish, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Montague is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
