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Montague, TX
Census-designated place in Montague County, Texas.
Population
189
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
148
ZIP codes
0
Montague and its ZIP codes
Montague at a glance
- Montague is 28% denser than Texas as a whole.
Local data for Montague, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montague County. PPP loans are for Montague.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,568
4,821 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,772
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$153M
FY 2026, $7,683 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Montague, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
687
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
63
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 31°F
35.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Montague, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.4%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Montague
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| NoconaCity | 8.1 mi | 2.8 |
| BowieCity | 10 mi | 5.5 |
| St. JoCity | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| Nocona HillsCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 5.2 |
| SunsetCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.9 |
| RinggoldCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.5 |
| BellevueCity | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| MuensterCity | 20 mi | 2.6 |
| Terral, OKTown | 20 mi | 0.4 |
| AlvordTown | 22 mi | 1.5 |
| Leon, OKTown | 22 mi | 0.3 |
| MyraCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| ChicoCity | 25 mi | 1.5 |
| Ryan, OKTown | 28 mi | 1 |
| HenriettaCity | 29 mi | 5.1 |
| LindsayCity | 29 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Montague, TX in?
- Montague is in Montague County, Texas.
- What is the population of Montague, TX?
- About 189 people live in Montague, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Montague?
- Nearby places include Nocona (8.1 mi), Bowie (10 mi), St. Jo (12 mi), Nocona Hills (14 mi), Sunset (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023