Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts · 30.1 sq mi · 277 people per sq mi
About 8,300 people live in Montague town. The typical household earns $70,510, and the median resident is 44.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,568 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.45%
Men 44.7 · Women 44.2
2010–2026
8,340
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
8,340
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,340 | -37 | 0.44% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,377 | -37 | 0.44% |
| 2024 | 8,414 | -18 | 0.21% |
| 2023 | 8,432 | -40 | 0.47% |
| 2022 | 8,472 | -19 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 8,491 | -77 | 0.90% |
| 2020 | 8,568 | +354 | 4.31% |
| 2019 | 8,214 | -64 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 8,278 | -2 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 8,280 | -12 | 0.14% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 85 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 52% | 42% |
| Never married | 33% | 31% | 34% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12% | 13% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau