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Montclair

Virginia · 15,728 residents · 6.005 sq mi
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Montclair is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,496. Population has grown 38% since 1990. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $185,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 90% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,728
+38%since 1990
from 11,399 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
34.0
+8%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.4%(1,159)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99%(1,414)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.1%(1,582)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.5%(1,337)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.3%(681)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(1,923)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.9%(3,136)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.8%(2,795)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.4%(1,170)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.3%(368)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840.9%(139)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.2%(24)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,496
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,390 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,711
+48%since 1990
from $20,810 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.6%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$185,800
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $176,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,179
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
86.0%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 89.4% in 1990
14.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(10,470)
Black4.9%(557)
Hispanic / Latino2%(223)
Asian2.6%(292)
2000
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(11,778)
Black14.2%(2,239)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(709)
Asian3%(474)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.1%(689)
Salvadoran1.9%(435)
Mexican1.4%(314)
Argentine1.3%(282)
Colombian1.1%(251)
Spaniard0.6%(134)
Panamanian0.5%(109)
Bolivian0.3%(75)
Peruvian0.3%(72)
Honduran0.2%(40)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Chilean0.2%(39)
Guatemalan0.1%(30)
Dominican0.1%(16)
Cuban0.1%(15)
Ecuadorian0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Filipino2.4%(528)
Kazakh1.9%(420)
Asian Indian0.8%(179)
Bangladeshi0.7%(158)
Korean0.6%(135)
Pakistani0.5%(108)
Chinese0.3%(73)
Japanese0.3%(73)
Vietnamese0.3%(66)
Cambodian0.2%(47)
Indonesian0.1%(28)
Thai0.1%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English11.3%(2,520)
Irish10%(2,238)
German9.9%(2,212)
Italian4.1%(914)
American3.6%(812)
Polish2.9%(653)
Scottish1.9%(424)
West Indian1.7%(376)
Jamaican1.7%(376)
French1.2%(276)
Norwegian1.2%(260)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.8%(190)
Swedish0.8%(190)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(186)
British0.8%(183)
Greek0.8%(173)
Russian0.8%(170)
Hungarian0.5%(118)
Kenyan0.5%(116)
Armenian0.5%(115)
Swiss0.5%(104)
Ethiopian0.4%(98)
Nigerian0.4%(93)
Ukrainian0.4%(83)
Austrian0.3%(70)
Croatian0.3%(58)
Slovak0.3%(56)
Finnish0.2%(42)
Lithuanian0.2%(41)
Lebanese0.2%(37)
Welsh0.2%(37)
Danish0.2%(36)
Czech0.2%(34)
Moroccan0.1%(23)
Canadian0.1%(22)
Jordanian0.1%(19)
Syrian0.1%(15)
Belgian0.1%(14)
Romanian0.1%(14)
Slovene0.1%(14)
Egyptian0.1%(12)
Serbian0%(10)
Turkish0%(9)
Dutch0%(8)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.6%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 51.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.2%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 95.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
18.9%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.9 min
−7%since 1990
from 35.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.5%(1,483)
Married68.4%(3,824)
Widowed1.1%(64)
Divorced3.9%(218)
Women 15+
Never married22.1%(1,339)
Married66.4%(4,026)
Widowed3.4%(205)
Divorced8.1%(492)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montclair, Virginia?

Montclair, Virginia has about 15,728 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Montclair, Virginia?

The typical household in Montclair, Virginia earns about $88,496 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montclair, Virginia expensive?

In Montclair, Virginia, the median home is worth about $185,800, and the typical rent is about $1,179 a month.

How educated are people in Montclair, Virginia?

About 49.6% of adults age 25 and over in Montclair, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montclair, Virginia?

About 2.6% of people in Montclair, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montclair, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Montclair, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,329 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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