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Population (year 2000): 2,407. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,339 (-2.8% change)
Males: 1,139 (47.3%), Females: 1,268 (52.7%)
Muskegon County
Zip code:
49437
Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $40,677 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,100 (year 2000)
Races in Montague:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (31.2%), English (15.8%),
Irish (12.6%), Polish (8.3%), Swedish (7.6%), Dutch (7.3%).
Elevation: 192 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Montague
- High school or higher: 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Montague city
- Never married: 24.5%
- Now married: 55.8%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 11.2%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +129 (+5.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Montague:
- HACKLEY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MUSKEGON, MI)
- MERCY GENERAL HEALTH PARTNERS (about 12 miles;
MUSKEGON, MI)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-WESTERN MICH (about 12
miles; MUSKEGON, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Montague:
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 20 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; ID:
MKG)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 70 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 99
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montague:
- DOUBLE JJ RESORT RANCH (about 7 miles; ROTHBURY, MI;
ID: 42N)
- OCEANA COUNTY (about 16 miles; HART/SHELBY, MI; ID:
C04)
- FREMONT MUNI (about 27 miles; FREMONT, MI; ID: 3FM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Montague:
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles;
ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,918)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 61 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; BIG RAPIDS,
MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,148)
Public high school in Montague:
- MONTAGUE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 453;
Location: 4900 STANTON BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Montague:
- OEHRLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 658;
Location: 4859 KNUDSEN STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- NELLIE B. CHISHOLM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
389; Location: 4700 STANTON BOULEVARD; Grades: 06 - 09)
Private primary/middle school in Montague:
- ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 82;
Location: 5149 DOWLING STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
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