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Montague, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Muskegon County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,630
Population
1,000/sq mi density
$69,375
Median Income
$29,031 per capita
$184,700
Home Value
$263,935 Zillow
$735
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
127
Violent Crime/100K
1,399 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,375 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,700 home value, $735/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
127 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.9%
2,349 → 2,416
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.28%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+55.6%
$44,583 → $69,375
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Montague across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,464
+48 from 2023 (2,416)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,536
+$25,161 from 2023 ($69,375)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,349 | — | $44,583 | — |
| 2015 | 2,342 | -0.3% | $46,354 | +4% |
| 2017 | 2,350 | +0.3% | $51,750 | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 2,363 | +0.6% | $56,314 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 2,435 | +3% | $60,948 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 2,416 | -0.8% | $69,375 | +13.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.