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Montgomery, West Virginia, in Fayette county, is 21 miles SE of Charleston, West Virginia (center to center) and 153 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. There are an estimated 1,942 people in the city.
In Montgomery, about 25% of adults are married. In Montgomery, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.
Approximately 24% of Montgomery is non-white. In West Virginia, the city is known for its racial diversity.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Montgomery than in most places.
In 2000, Montgomery had a median family income of $32,000.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,000) in Montgomery. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 42% of housing in Montgomery is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.
In Montgomery, 79% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in Montgomery is to try the public transportation system.
Comparing Montgomery to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| Public Transportation Use | |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | |  |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | |  |
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