Montague County , Texas

Population: 20,599 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $62,818 Home $189,400 Rent $957/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 20,599 residents, Montague County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike.

$62,818
Median Income
household
$189,400
Home Value
median
$957/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $62,818
Per Capita Income $30,689
Poverty Rate 13.5%
Median Home Value $189,400
Median Gross Rent $957/mo
Owner Occupied 78.8%
Renter Occupied 21.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 20,599
Median Age 44 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.8%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.0%
Obesity
10.5%
Diabetes
16.1%
Smoking
38.7%
High Blood Pressure
26.6%
No Physical Activity
25.9%
Depression
37.4%
Insufficient Sleep
75.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 54.9  ·  55th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
77.58
🌀 Hurricane
38.80
🔥 Wildfire
89.76
❄️ Winter Storm
34.66
🌍 Earthquake
36.04
☀️ Drought
98.19

Thinking of moving to Montague County?

Use our salary calculator to see what income you'd need to maintain your lifestyle.

Open Cost of Living Calculator →