Montgomery, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
1,635
Population
1,009/sq mi density
$26,797
Median Income
$23,270 per capita
$117,300
Home Value
$74,924 Zillow
$628
Median Rent
35.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
827
Violent Crime/100K
3,226 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$26,797 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$117,300 home value, $628/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
827 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,635
Census 2023
Population Density
1,009
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.1 km²)
Median Age
46.2 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
39.7%
Male
60.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 16.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.1%
Black
6.9%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
37.2%
186% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.7%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.3%
85% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,635 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,009 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 39.7% |
| Female | 60.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.1% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.0% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.0% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 37.2% |
| Health Insurance | 98.7% |
| Uninsured | 1.3% |
| Broadband Access | 71.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |