Montague County, Texas (TX)

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• • 17,04583.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,41911.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 6233.1%Two or more races
  • 1610.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 880.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $284,997

Here:	$284,997
State:	$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $107,443

Here:	$107,443
State:	$327,631

Mobile homes: $115,690

Here:	$115,690
State:	$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $259,406

Here:	$259,406
State:	$73,921

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 24
• Thefts: 69
• Auto thefts: 4

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 38
• Thefts: 56
• Auto thefts: 6

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,045 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,634 (0.9%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Montague County is $468 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $522 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bowie, Nocona, Montague-Forestburg, St. Jo, Nocona Hills, Sunset, Montague.

Neighboring counties: Maricopa County, Arizona , Carroll County, Mississippi , Jefferson County, Oklahoma , Miller County, Arkansas , Sunflower County, Mississippi , Webster County, Mississippi .

Current college students: 446
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 640 (18.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1282010 or later
• 3422000 to 2009
• 571990 to 1999
• 1081980 to 1989
• 621970 to 1979
• 95Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,355
• One, attached: 107
• Two: 221
• 3 or 4: 149
• 5 to 9: 81
• 10 to 19: 8
• 20 or more: 71
• Mobile homes: 1,547
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 69

Housing units in Montague County with a mortgage: 2,691 (64 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 61 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68

Religion statistics for Montague County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Montague County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: August 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4029: September 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 4029, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 03, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1709: June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Ringgold Fire, Incident Period: January 01, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: January 01, 2006, FEMA Id: 2598, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Extreme Wildfire Threat, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to May 14, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1624: January 11, 2006, FEMA Id: 1624, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.36% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($57,986 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.71% relocated from other counties in Texas ($46,047 average AGI)
1.65% relocated from other states ($11,939 average AGI)

Montague County:	1.65%
Texas average:	2.83%

from Wise County, TX	1.35% ($59,216 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX	1.31% ($80,727)
from Denton County, TX	1.30% ($75,888)
from Cooke County, TX	0.58% ($67,341)
from Wichita County, TX	0.45% ($42,147)
from Dallas County, TX	0.34% ($71,885)
from Collin County, TX	0.28% ($107,571)

7.30% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($60,409 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.03% relocated to other counties in Texas ($53,796 average AGI)
1.27% relocated to other states ($6,615 average AGI)

Montague County:	1.27%
Texas average:	2.08%

to Wise County, TX	1.01% ($45,547 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX	0.74% ($39,509)
to Wichita County, TX	0.53% ($45,974)
to Cooke County, TX	0.50% ($42,649)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.46% ($49,559)
to Clay County, TX	0.42% ($46,097)
to Dallas County, TX	0.28% ($74,619)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Montague County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,832 (934 living alone), Female householders: 4,530 (1,209 living alone)

• 4,557 spouses (4,536 opposite-sex spouses), 502 unmarried partners, (472 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,752 children (4,971 natural, 266 adopted, 518 stepchildren), 456 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 82 parents, 20 foster children, 193 other relatives, 464 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 362

Size of family households: 2,710 2-persons, 1,307 3-persons, 972 4-persons, 462 5-persons, 152 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,143 1-person, 550 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 3 4-persons.

2,981 married couples with children.
1,240 single-parent households (415 men, 825 women).

92.3% of residents of Montague speak English at home.
7.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $122,575,000 ($6,285 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,072,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $65,860,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,818,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $878,000
Federal grants: $18,289,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,010,000 ($82,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,721,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,570,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,087,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.87 millions of gallons per day (17% from ground, 83% from surface)

• Year house built in Montague County, Texas
• 1092020 or later
• 1,5702010 to 2019
• 1,3532000 to 2009
• 1,0241990 to 1999
• 1,0021980 to 1989
• 1,5971970 to 1979
• 1,3261960 to 1969
• 9601950 to 1959
• 5311940 to 1949
• 8361939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Montague County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montague County, Texas
• 441 room
• 1362 rooms
• 1173 rooms
• 1,1084 rooms
• 1,5215 rooms
• 1,6336 rooms
• 9547 rooms
• 5648 rooms
• 6049+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montague County, Texas
• 41 room
• 462 rooms
• 3073 rooms
• 4424 rooms
• 4215 rooms
• 2786 rooms
• 247 rooms
• 898 rooms
• 399+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Montague County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Montague County, Texas
• 51no bedroom
• 4701 bedroom
• 1,3272 bedrooms
• 3,5263 bedrooms
• 1,1054 bedrooms
• 1615+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montague County, Texas
• 20no bedroom
• 2641 bedroom
• 6302 bedrooms
• 7213 bedrooms
• 274 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Montague County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Montague County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 146no vehicle
• 1,2611 vehicle
• 3,2612 vehicles
• 1,3213 vehicles
• 4774 vehicles
• 1965+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Montague County in renter-occupied apartments
• 252no vehicle
• 7391 vehicle
• 4662 vehicles
• 1663 vehicles
• 674 vehicles
• 25+ vehicles

88.1% of Montague County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 15,203
• Other state: 4,714
• Northeast: 313
• Midwest: 968
• South: 1,394
• West: 2,079

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 468
• Number of aged recipients: 68
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 400
• Number of recipients under 18: 48
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 309
• Number of recipients older than 64: 111
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 213
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 199

Montague County on our top lists:

• #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"