Moving to Montague, California
Population: 1,456. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,504 (+3.3% change)
Males: 717 (49.2%), Females: 739 (50.8%)
Siskiyou County
Zip code: 96064
Demographics
 Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $22,991
Median house value: $73,300
Population by Race
Races in Montague:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
 - American Indian (7.0%)
 - Hispanic (5.4%)
 - Two or more races (3.4%)
 - Other race (2.2%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.9%), Irish (15.2%), English (14.8%), United States (13.3%), Italian (4.7%), Portuguese (3.4%).
Elevation: 2538 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Montague
- High school or higher: 79.4%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.9%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
 - Unemployed: 7.8%
 - Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Montague city
- Never married: 18.0%
 - Now married: 58.5%
 - Separated: 1.9%
 - Widowed: 6.2%
 - Divorced: 15.4%
 
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+3.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Montague:
- FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; YREKA, CA)
 - ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ASHLAND, OR)
 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MT SHASTA (about 32 miles; MOUNT SHASTA, CA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montague:
- ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL – MEDFORD (about 50 miles; MEDFORD, OR; Abbreviation: MFR)
 - KLAMATH FALLS (about 64 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Abbreviation: LMT)
 - REDDING MUNI (about 86 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: RDD)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Montague:
- MONTAGUE-YREKA ROHRER FIELD (about 1 miles; MONTAGUE, CA; Abbreviation: 1O5)
 - SISKIYOU COUNTY (about 5 miles; MONTAGUE, CA; Abbreviation: SIY)
 - WEED (about 19 miles; WEED, CA; Abbreviation: O46)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montague:
- SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
 - OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 59 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
 - SHASTA COLLEGE (about 72 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
 - ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
 - HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 123 miles; ARCATA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,800)
 - COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 130 miles; EUREKA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
 - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 147 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Montague:
- MONTAGUE ELEMENTARY (Students: 199; Location: 430 E PRATHER ST; Grades: KG – 08)
 - BIG SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 149; Location: 7405 A 12; Grades: KG – 08)
 - WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 56; Location: 5321 YORK ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
 - DELPHIC ELEMENTARY (Students: 39; Location: 1420 DELPHIC ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
 - LITTLE SHASTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 22; Location: 8409 LOWER LITTLE SHASTA ROAD; Grades: 01 – 06)
 - BOGUS ELEMENTARY (Students: 11; Location: 13735 AGER-BESWICK ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
 - MONTAGUE COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 3; Location: 430 E. PRATHER ROAD; Grades: 01 – 08)
 
