Montgomery, WV Demographics
A map of Montgomery's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 954 | 74.8% |
Black | 183 | 14.4% |
Multiracial | 78 | 6.1% |
Hispanic | 23 | 1.8% |
Asian | 22 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 15 | 1.2% |
Montgomery, West Virginia had a population of 1,275 in 2020. It was 74.8% White, 14.4% Black, 1.7% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 6.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Montgomery, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is the 122nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Montgomery's White Population
954 residents of Montgomery identify as White, or 74.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Montgomery less than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is ranked #415 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery is less White than neighboring Smithers (87.9% White), Kimberly (90.1% White), Handley (85.2% White), Mount Carbon (90.9% White), and Boomer (82% White).
Montgomery's Black Population
183 residents of Montgomery identify as Black, or 14.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Montgomery slightly larger than the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is ranked #21 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery is more Black than neighboring Smithers (4.2% Black), Kimberly (6.6% Black), Handley (4.9% Black), Mount Carbon (2.3% Black), and Boomer (8.2% Black).
Montgomery's Asian Population
22 residents of Montgomery identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Montgomery roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is ranked #20 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery is more Asian than neighboring Smithers (0% Asian), Kimberly (0% Asian), Handley (0% Asian), Mount Carbon (0.3% Asian), and Boomer (0% Asian).
Montgomery's Hispanic Population
23 residents of Montgomery identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Montgomery roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is ranked #107 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery is more Hispanic than neighboring Smithers (1.6% Hispanic), Kimberly (0% Hispanic), Handley (1.3% Hispanic), Mount Carbon (1.2% Hispanic), and Boomer (0.7% Hispanic).
Montgomery's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of Montgomery identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Montgomery roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is ranked #25 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery is more Native American/Other than neighboring Smithers (0.4% Native American/Other), Kimberly (0.5% Native American/Other), Handley (0.9% Native American/Other), Mount Carbon (0.6% Native American/Other), and Boomer (0.7% Native American/Other).
Montgomery's Multiracial Population
78 residents of Montgomery identify as Multiracial, or 6.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Montgomery roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Montgomery is ranked #50 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery is more Multiracial than neighboring Smithers (5.8% Multiracial), Kimberly (2.8% Multiracial), and Mount Carbon (4.7% Multiracial). Montgomery is less Multiracial than neighboring Handley (7.6% Multiracial), and Boomer (8.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.