Montcalm

Population: 541
Median home value: $39,600

Montcalm, a community in Mercer County, West Virginia, has 541 residents. The median home value of $39,600 is below the Mercer County median ($118,600).

From 2019 to 2023, Montcalm's population grew 20.8% from 448 to 541, while its median home value fell 23.7% from $51,900 to $39,600.

The median resident is 43.9 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 29.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 541
Median age: 43.9 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $39,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 248
Homeownership rate: 64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

448541

Median household income

$28,214$34,143

Median home value

$51,900$39,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	448	$28,214	$51,900	—
2020	582	$31,010	$34,000	—
2021	622	—	$33,700	—
2022	714	$34,143	$33,400	$494
2023	541	—	$39,600	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 1726.2%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5416.8%

55 to 6429.2%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	2.0%
5 to 17	142	26.2%
18 to 24	17	3.1%
25 to 34	55	10.2%
35 to 44	52	9.6%
45 to 54	91	16.8%
55 to 64	158	29.2%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	15	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	486	89.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	55	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.6%

High school graduate26.4%

Some college or associate's28.0%

Bachelor's degree15.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	110	29.6%
High school graduate	98	26.4%
Some college or associate's	104	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	59	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	251	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	46	18.3%
15 to 29 min	29	11.6%
30 to 44 min	95	37.8%
45 to 59 min	81	32.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.24
Poverty rate: 16.1% (87 of 541)

	Count	Share
Family households	100	59.9%
Nonfamily households	67	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	167	67.3%
Vacant	81	32.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	107	64.1%
Renter-occupied	60	35.9%

1-unit, detached67.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other32.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	168	67.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	80	32.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5455372
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.73 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 37.3522, -81.2493