Lashmeet vs Montcalm

A side-by-side comparison of Lashmeet and Montcalm: population, income, housing, and more.

Lashmeet and Montcalm are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lashmeet has the higher population (734 vs 541 in Montcalm). Lashmeet has the higher median home value ($178,100 vs $39,600 in Montcalm). Since 2019, Lashmeet's population has grown faster (+65.7% vs +20.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
Population	734	541
Median age	61.5 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$46,329	—
Median home value	$178,100	$39,600
Housing units	354	248
Homeownership rate	88.7%	64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.7%	15.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
Population	443 → 734 (+65.7%)	448 → 541 (+20.8%)
Median household income	$28,703 → $46,329 (+61.4%)	$28,214 → $34,143 (+21.0%)
Median home value	$77,300 → $178,100 (+130.4%)	$51,900 → $39,600 (-23.7%)

Lashmeet

Population

443734

Median household income

$28,703$46,329

Median home value

$77,300$178,100

Montcalm

Population

448541

Median household income

$28,214$34,143

Median home value

$51,900$39,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
Under 5	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 17	7.8%	26.2%
18 to 24	10.5%	3.1%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.2%
35 to 44	15.7%	9.6%
45 to 54	2.6%	16.8%
55 to 64	23.2%	29.2%
65 to 74	28.9%	0.0%
75 and over	11.4%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
No high school diploma	28.2%	29.6%
High school graduate	51.7%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	14.5%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.7%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
1-unit, detached	100.0%	67.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	32.3%

Poverty & households

	Lashmeet	Montcalm
Poverty rate	6.1%	16.1%
Average household size	2.07	3.24
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1981	1966