Montgomery County, AL Demographics
What is the population of Montgomery County?
There are 230,720 residents in Montgomery County, with a median age of 38. Of this, 47.19% are males and 52.81% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.1% of the resident pool in Montgomery County, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.89%. Additionally, 3.01% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 184,326 people in Montgomery County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 230,720 | -0.4% |
| Male Population | 108,871 | -0.7% |
| Female Population | 121,849 | -0.2% |
Male Population 47.19%
Female Population 52.81%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38 | 2.7% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 217,100 | -0.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 6,671 | -0.4% |
| Not Citizen | 6,949 | -2.6% |
Citizen U.S. Born 94.1%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.89%
Not Citizen 3.01%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 2,679 | -6.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 27,627 | 0.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 6,228 | -9.9% |
| Moved from Different State | 7,619 | -11.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 184,326 | 0.4% |
Moved from Abroad 1.17%
Moved from Same County 12.09%
Moved from Same State 2.73%
Moved from Different State 3.33%
Same House as Last Year 80.68%
What are the employment statistics in Montgomery County?
White-collar workers make up 76.51% of the working population in Montgomery County, while blue-collar employees account for 23.49%. There are also 8,008 entrepreneurs in Montgomery County (8.05% of the workforce); 61,635 workers employed in private companies (61.92%); and 21,520 people working in governmental institutions (21.62%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 76,148 | -1.1% |
| Blue Collar | 23,384 | 0.6% |
White Collar 76.51%
Blue Collar 23.49%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 8,008 | 2.5% |
| Private Companies | 61,635 | -2.2% |
| Governmental Workers | 21,520 | 0.3% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 8,369 | 5.2% |
Self Employees 8.05%
Private Companies 61.92%
Governmental Workers 21.62%
Not for Profit Companies 8.41%
How many households are there in Montgomery County?
There are a total of 90,687 households in Montgomery County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 60.37% of these Montgomery County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 39.63%. Additionally, 31.27% of households have children and 68.73% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 90,687 | 0.8% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 54,747 | -0.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 35,940 | 2.2% |
Family Households 60.37%
Non-Family Households 39.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 28,357 | 1.0% |
| Households without Children | 62,330 | 0.7% |
Households with Children 31.27%
Households without Children 68.73%
What are the median and average incomes in Montgomery County?
The average annual household income in Montgomery County is $84,072, while the median household income sits at $58,006 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $55,236, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $66,047. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $29,058 and $45,398, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $84,072 | 11.2% |
| Median Household Income | $58,006 | 13.2% |
| People below Poverty Level | -1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 177,408 | -0.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Montgomery County?
There are 106,701 housing units in Montgomery County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1980. Of the 90,687 occupied housing units in Montgomery County, 57.56% are owner-occupied, while 42.44% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 63.03% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $148,900. In general, housing costs reach $948 per month in Montgomery County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 106,701 | 0.4% |
| Median Year Built | 1980 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 6,450 | -5.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3,699 | -3.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 11,266 | 0.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12,644 | -0.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20,729 | 2.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 14,511 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 16,984 | -4.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 12,178 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 7,912 | 2.1% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 328 | 349.3% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 90,687 | 0.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 52,198 | 0.9% |
| Renter Occupied | $38,489 | 0.6% |
Owner Occupied 57.56%
Renter Occupied 42.44%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 32,902 | -0.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 19,296 | 2.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $148,900 | -0.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $118,100 | 20.9% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $948 | 4.5% |
With Mortgage 63.03%
Without Mortgage 36.97%
What is the level of education in Montgomery County?
Approximately 35.39% of the population in Montgomery County holds a high school degree (that's 63,496 residents), while 24.42% have attained a college certificate (43,825 locals) and 17.6% have a bachelor's degree (31,574 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 6,004 | -6.3% |
| Some High School | 63,496 | -0.7% |
| Some College | 43,825 | -0.2% |
| Associate Degree | 12,710 | -0.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31,574 | 0.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 21,818 | 1.7% |
No High School 3.35%
Some High School 35.39%
Some College 24.42%
Associate Degree 7.08%
Bachelor's Degree 17.6%
Graduate Degree 12.16%
What is the marital status of Montgomery County residents?
A total of 75,299 people in Montgomery County have never been married (which represents 39.42% of the total population), while 74,366 of them are wedded (38.93%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 5,811 (3.04%) and 23,938 (12.53%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 75,299 | 0.3% |
| Married | 74,366 | -0.6% |
| Separated | 5,811 | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 11,617 | 5.1% |
| Divorced | 23,938 | 23,938.0% |
Never Married 39.42%
Married 38.93%
Separated 3.04%
Widowed 6.08%
Divorced 12.53%
What are the most common means of transportation in Montgomery County?
The top three means of transportation people in Montgomery County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 90,220 residents commute by car, 1,423 prefer going to work by walking and 363 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 90,220 | -1.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 363 | -9.0% |
| Bicycle | 114 | 65.2% |
| Motorcycle | 42 | 31.2% |
| TaxiCab | 15 | 150.0% |
| Walk | 1,423 | -0.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Montgomery County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36013 | 391 | 139 | $176,406.00 | $139,063.00 |
| 36036 | 1,904 | 720 | $47,500.00 | $114,208.00 |
| 36043 | 3,800 | 1,316 | $87,813.00 | $96,462.00 |
| 36046 | 1,358 | 522 | $43,289.00 | $60,580.00 |
| 36052 | 674 | 334 | $125,000.00 | $107,961.00 |
| 36064 | 13,007 | 4,364 | $122,500.00 | $152,725.00 |
| 36069 | 1,987 | 950 | $44,643.00 | $63,375.00 |
| 36104 | 10,132 | 3,825 | $31,231.00 | $54,745.00 |
| 36105 | 9,668 | 4,293 | $42,696.00 | $51,656.00 |
| 36106 | 15,081 | 6,370 | $69,512.00 | $90,770.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.