Montague is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,413 people and two associated neighborhoods, Montague is the 318th largest community in Michigan.When you are in Montague, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 40.21% of Montague’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Montague is a city of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Montague who work in food service (10.58%), maintenance occupations (9.08%), and office and administrative support (7.94%). Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.19 minutes getting to work every day. Being a small city, Montague does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Montague who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.57% of the adults in Montague have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Montague in 2022 was $28,213, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,852 for a family of four. However, Montague contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Montague is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. 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 Dutch, German, English, Irish, and Swedish. The most common language spoken in Montague is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
