Moving to Montcalm, West Virginia

Population: 885
Males: 433 (48.9%), Females: 452 (51.1%)

Mercer County

Zip code: 24737

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $20,435
Median house value: $41,400

Population by Race

Races in Montcalm:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (28.9%), English (16.9%), Irish (9.2%), German (8.2%), Italian (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Elevation: 2215 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Montcalm

  • High school or higher: 48.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montcalm CDP

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

1.2% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Montcalm:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montcalm:

  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 69 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
  • YEAGER (about 74 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Montcalm:

  • MERCER COUNTY (about 7 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Abbreviation: BLF)
  • WELCH MUNI (about 19 miles; WELCH, WV; Abbreviation: I25)
  • KEE FIELD (about 27 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: I16)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montcalm:

  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 64 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)

Schools

Public high school in Montcalm:

  • MONTCALM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 710 SIMMONS RIVER ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)