Montgomery County, IA
Montgomery County Map
Montgomery County Overview
10,285
TOTAL POPULATION
4,977
MALE POPULATION
5,308
FEMALE POPULATION
93.76
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.65
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,122
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,911
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,261
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,602
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,981
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Montgomery County Area Codes
Race in Montgomery County
The most populous races in Montgomery County are White / Caucasian (9,539 | 92.7%), Two or more Races (336 | 3.3%), and Native / Alaskan (200 | 1.9%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 31 | 0.3% |
Black / African American | 46 | 0.4% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 25 | 0.2% |
Hispanic or Latino | 107 | 1.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 200 | 1.9% |
White / Caucasian | 9,539 | 92.7% |
Two or more Races | 336 | 3.3% |
Some other Race | 108 | 1.1% |
Total | 10,285 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Montgomery County
The most populous ancestries reported in Montgomery County are German (2,537 | 24.7%), English (1,312 | 12.8%), Irish (1,075 | 10.4%), Swedish (1,060 | 10.3%), and American (485 | 4.7%), together accounting for 62.9% of all Montgomery County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Alsatian | 5 | 0.1% |
American | 485 | 4.7% |
Arab | 11 | 0.1% |
Belgian | 9 | 0.1% |
British | 66 | 0.6% |
Burmese | 1 | 0.0% |
Canadian | 3 | 0.0% |
Celtic | 7 | 0.1% |
Cherokee | 10 | 0.1% |
Choctaw | 15 | 0.2% |
Cree | 2 | 0.0% |
Croatian | 27 | 0.3% |
Cuban | 5 | 0.1% |
Czech | 62 | 0.6% |
Danish | 144 | 1.4% |
Dutch | 109 | 1.1% |
English | 1,312 | 12.8% |
European | 60 | 0.6% |
French | 209 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 15 | 0.2% |
German | 2,537 | 24.7% |
Guamanian / Chamorro | 18 | 0.2% |
Hopi | 6 | 0.1% |
Indian (Asian) | 6 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,075 | 10.4% |
Iroquois | 2 | 0.0% |
Italian | 209 | 2.0% |
Jamaican | 13 | 0.1% |
Korean | 25 | 0.2% |
Latvian | 7 | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 19 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 86 | 0.8% |
Moroccan | 6 | 0.1% |
Native Hawaiian | 21 | 0.2% |
Northern European | 8 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 178 | 1.7% |
Pennsylvania German | 4 | 0.0% |
Polish | 101 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 6 | 0.1% |
Russian | 39 | 0.4% |
Samoan | 25 | 0.2% |
Scandinavian | 2 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 151 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 85 | 0.8% |
Sioux | 174 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 2 | 0.0% |
Spanish | 16 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 1,060 | 10.3% |
Swiss | 47 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 8 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 51 | 0.5% | View All 51 Rows |
Immigrants in Montgomery County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Montgomery County came from Asia (25 | 0.2%), South Eastern Asia (25 | 0.2%), Central America (22 | 0.2%), Latin America (22 | 0.2%), and Philippines (19 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.1% of all Montgomery County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 6 | 0.1% |
Asia | 25 | 0.2% |
Belize | 2 | 0.0% |
Canada | 12 | 0.1% |
Central America | 22 | 0.2% |
Europe | 5 | 0.1% |
Honduras | 7 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 22 | 0.2% |
Mexico | 13 | 0.1% |
Morocco | 6 | 0.1% |
Netherlands | 5 | 0.1% |
Northern Africa | 6 | 0.1% |
Philippines | 19 | 0.2% |
South Eastern Asia | 25 | 0.2% |
Thailand | 6 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 5 | 0.1% | View All 16 Rows |
Sex and Age in Montgomery County
Sex and Age in Montgomery County
The most populous age groups in Montgomery County are 60 to 64 Years (462 | 9.3%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (445 | 8.4%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 282 (5.7%) | 323 (6.1%) |
5 to 9 Years | 289 (5.8%) | 386 (7.3%) |
10 to 14 Years | 345 (6.9%) | 324 (6.1%) |
15 to 19 Years | 291 (5.9%) | 290 (5.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 284 (5.7%) | 252 (4.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 265 (5.3%) | 253 (4.8%) |
30 to 34 Years | 262 (5.3%) | 295 (5.6%) |
35 to 39 Years | 330 (6.6%) | 332 (6.2%) |
40 to 44 Years | 278 (5.6%) | 189 (3.6%) |
45 to 49 Years | 306 (6.1%) | 279 (5.3%) |
50 to 54 Years | 299 (6.0%) | 291 (5.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 291 (5.9%) | 445 (8.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 462 (9.3%) | 395 (7.4%) |
65 to 69 Years | 335 (6.7%) | 344 (6.5%) |
70 to 74 Years | 301 (6.0%) | 263 (5.0%) |
75 to 79 Years | 139 (2.8%) | 233 (4.4%) |
80 to 84 Years | 76 (1.5%) | 161 (3.0%) |
85 Years and over | 142 (2.9%) | 253 (4.8%) |
Total | 4,977 (100.0%) | 5,308 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Montgomery County
Median Family Size in Montgomery County
The median family size in Montgomery County is 2.74 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,054 | 70.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.85 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (296 | 10.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.39 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 2,054 (70.9%) | 2.85 |
Single Male/Father | 296 (10.2%) | 2.39 |
Single Female/Mother | 549 (18.9%) | 2.51 |
Total Families | 2,899 (100.0%) | 2.74 |
Median Household Size in Montgomery County
The median household size in Montgomery County is 2.24 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,054 | 45.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.87 persons per household. non-family households (1,594 | 35.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 2,054 (45.7%) | 2.87 |
Single Male/Father | 296 (6.6%) | 2.62 |
Single Female/Mother | 549 (12.2%) | 2.86 |
Non-family | 1,594 (35.5%) | 1.15 |
Total Households | 4,493 (100.0%) | 2.24 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Montgomery County
Out of a total of 4,493 households in Montgomery County, 2,899 (64.5%) are family households, while 1,594 (35.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,481, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,347.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,347 (30.0%) |
2-Person Households | 1,481 (33.0%) | 227 (5.1%) |
3-Person Households | 598 (13.3%) | 8 (0.2%) |
4-Person Households | 422 (9.4%) | 8 (0.2%) |
5-Person Households | 275 (6.1%) | 4 (0.1%) |
6-Person Households | 98 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 25 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,899 (64.5%) | 1,594 (35.5%) |
Female Fertility in Montgomery County
Fertility by Age in Montgomery County
Average fertility rate in Montgomery County is 90.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 213.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 98.3% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 170 (98.3%) | 213.0 |
35 to 50 years | 3 (1.7%) | 4.0 |
Total | 173 (100.0%) | 90.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Montgomery County
35.8% of women with births (173) in Montgomery County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 65.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 59 (34.7%) | 111 (65.3%) |
35 to 50 years | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 62 (35.8%) | 111 (64.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Montgomery County
Average fertility rate in Montgomery County is 90.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 138.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the lowest fertility at 53.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 50.3% of all women with births.
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 39 (22.5%) | 93.0 |
High School Diploma | 22 (12.7%) | 53.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 87 (50.3%) | 114.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 13 (7.5%) | 56.0 |
Graduate Degree | 12 (6.9%) | 138.0 |
Total | 173 (100.0%) | 90.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Montgomery County
64.2% of women with births in Montgomery County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 13 (59.1%) | 9 (40.9%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 24 (27.6%) | 63 (72.4%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 62 (35.8%) | 111 (64.2%) |
Income in Montgomery County
Income Overview in Montgomery County
Per Capita Income in Montgomery County is $36,122, while median incomes of families and households are $75,911 and $61,261 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 10,285 | $36,122 |
Median Family Income | 2,899 | $75,911 |
Mean Family Income | 2,899 | $84,378 |
Median Household Income | 4,493 | $61,261 |
Mean Household Income | 4,493 | $83,161 |
Income Deficit | 2,899 | $10,602 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 10,285 | 38.56% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 10,285 | 61.44¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 10,285 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Montgomery County
Average Earnings in Montgomery County are $37,958, $46,035 for men and $28,284 for women, a difference of 38.6%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 2,782 (52.5%) | $46,035 |
Female | 2,515 (47.5%) | $28,284 |
Total | 5,297 (100.0%) | $37,958 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Montgomery County
The most common earnings brackets in Montgomery County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (445 | 16.0%) and $2,499 or less for women (217 | 8.6%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 155 (5.6%) | 217 (8.6%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 66 (2.4%) | 56 (2.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 27 (1.0%) | 78 (3.1%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 65 (2.3%) | 98 (3.9%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 50 (1.8%) | 135 (5.4%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 52 (1.9%) | 131 (5.2%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 30 (1.1%) | 85 (3.4%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 29 (1.0%) | 111 (4.4%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 71 (2.5%) | 154 (6.1%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 10 (0.4%) | 55 (2.2%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 345 (12.4%) | 213 (8.5%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 108 (3.9%) | 168 (6.7%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 91 (3.3%) | 140 (5.6%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 251 (9.0%) | 158 (6.3%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 228 (8.2%) | 152 (6.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 94 (3.4%) | 135 (5.4%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 445 (16.0%) | 155 (6.2%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 165 (5.9%) | 131 (5.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 263 (9.5%) | 87 (3.5%) |
$100,000+ | 237 (8.5%) | 56 (2.2%) |
Total | 2,782 (100.0%) | 2,515 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County
Average earnings in Montgomery County are $48,730 for men and $32,428 for women, a difference of 33.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,409, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $28,917. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,295, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,840.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $28,917 | $21,840 |
High School Diploma | $53,125 | $33,110 |
College or Associate's Degree | $48,267 | $29,050 |
Bachelor's Degree | $68,409 | $45,750 |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $48,730 | $32,428 |
Family Income in Montgomery County
Family Income Brackets in Montgomery County
According to the Montgomery County family income data, there are 649 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.4% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 81 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 119 | 4.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 122 | 4.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 148 | 5.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 154 | 5.3% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 397 | 13.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 478 | 16.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 502 | 17.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 649 | 22.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 241 | 8.3% |
$200,000+ | 81 | 2.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Montgomery County
5-person families (259 | 8.9%) account for the highest median family income in Montgomery County with $101,250 per family, while 2-person families (1,590 | 54.8%) have the highest median income of $33,460 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 1,590 (54.8%) | $66,921 |
3-Person Families | 689 (23.8%) | $62,361 |
4-Person Families | 250 (8.6%) | $100,875 |
5-Person Families | 259 (8.9%) | $101,250 |
6-Person Families | 102 (3.5%) | $89,615 |
7+ Person Families | 9 (0.3%) | $0 |
Total | 2,899 (100.0%) | $75,911 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Montgomery County
The median family income in Montgomery County is $75,911, with families comprising 3+ earners (300) having the highest median family income of $136,912, while families with no earners (517) have the lowest median family income of $38,250, accounting for 10.3% and 17.8% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 517 (17.8%) | $38,250 |
1 Earner | 855 (29.5%) | $48,940 |
2 Earners | 1,227 (42.3%) | $92,543 |
3+ Earners | 300 (10.3%) | $136,912 |
Total | 2,899 (100.0%) | $75,911 |
Household Income in Montgomery County
Household Income Brackets in Montgomery County
With 840 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Montgomery County, accounting for 18.7% of all households. In contrast, only 144 households (3.2%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 202 | 4.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 274 | 6.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 409 | 9.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 400 | 8.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 526 | 11.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 840 | 18.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 665 | 14.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 759 | 16.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 265 | 5.9% |
$200,000+ | 144 | 3.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Montgomery County
The median household income in Montgomery County is $61,261, with the highest median household income of $75,475 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,131 households (25.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,658, with 1,480 households (32.9%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 262 (5.8%) | $57,391 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,131 (25.2%) | $75,475 |
45 to 64 Years | 1,620 (36.1%) | $73,462 |
65+ Years | 1,480 (32.9%) | $41,658 |
Total | 4,493 (100.0%) | $61,261 |
Poverty in Montgomery County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Montgomery County
With 10.0% poverty level for males and 18.7% for females among the residents of Montgomery County, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 76 males (27.0%) and 60 females (74.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 76 (27.0%) | 114 (35.3%) |
5 Years | 10 (20.0%) | 15 (25.4%) |
6 to 11 Years | 29 (7.8%) | 43 (10.4%) |
12 to 14 Years | 26 (12.8%) | 85 (36.3%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (74.1%) |
16 and 17 Years | 21 (15.2%) | 1 (1.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 8 (2.1%) | 97 (26.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 77 (14.6%) | 102 (18.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 98 (16.3%) | 162 (31.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 12 (2.0%) | 88 (15.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 77 (10.3%) | 130 (15.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 23 (3.6%) | 37 (6.2%) |
75 Years and over | 30 (9.8%) | 40 (7.0%) |
Total | 487 (10.0%) | 974 (18.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Montgomery County
According to the poverty statistics in Montgomery County, males aged 15 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 99.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 206 (73.1%) | 209 (64.7%) |
5 Years | 40 (80.0%) | 44 (74.6%) |
6 to 11 Years | 343 (92.2%) | 369 (89.6%) |
12 to 14 Years | 177 (87.2%) | 149 (63.7%) |
15 Years | 49 (100.0%) | 21 (25.9%) |
16 and 17 Years | 117 (84.8%) | 99 (99.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 380 (97.9%) | 264 (73.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 450 (85.4%) | 440 (81.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 503 (83.7%) | 359 (68.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 579 (98.0%) | 473 (84.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 667 (89.6%) | 710 (84.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 607 (96.4%) | 564 (93.8%) |
75 Years and over | 277 (90.2%) | 527 (92.9%) |
Total | 4,395 (90.0%) | 4,228 (81.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Montgomery County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Montgomery County show that 2.9% or 59 of the total 2,054 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 3.6%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 1,369 (97.2%) | 39 (2.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 379 (96.4%) | 14 (3.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 243 (97.6%) | 6 (2.4%) |
5 or more Children | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,995 (97.1%) | 59 (2.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Montgomery County
According to the poverty data in Montgomery County, 9.8% or 29 single-father households and 49.0% or 269 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (18.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 6 (4.5%) | 10 (7.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 11 (11.5%) | 250 (62.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 12 (18.2%) | 5 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (25.0%) |
Total | 29 (9.8%) | 269 (49.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Montgomery County
The poverty data for Montgomery County shows that 59 of the married-couple family households (2.9%) and 298 of the single-parent households (35.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (3.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 261 household (52.6%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 39 (2.8%) | 16 (6.1%) |
1 or 2 Children | 14 (3.6%) | 261 (52.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 6 (2.4%) | 17 (23.9%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (25.0%) |
Total | 59 (2.9%) | 298 (35.3%) |
Employment Characteristics in Montgomery County
Employment by Class of Employer in Montgomery County
Among the 4,722 employed individuals in Montgomery County, private company employees (3,202 | 67.8%), not-for-profit organizations (472 | 10.0%), and local government employees (401 | 8.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 3,202 | 67.8% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 159 | 3.4% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 363 | 7.7% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 472 | 10.0% |
Local Government Employees | 401 | 8.5% |
State Government Employees | 98 | 2.1% |
Federal Government Employees | 24 | 0.5% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 3 | 0.1% |
Total | 4,722 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Montgomery County
According to the labor force statistics for Montgomery County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (8,206), 60.7% or 4,981 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 224 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 89.4% or 498 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.9% or 33 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 208 (46.1%) | 33 (15.9%) |
20 to 24 Years | 455 (84.9%) | 7 (1.5%) |
25 to 29 Years | 462 (89.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 498 (89.4%) | 52 (10.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 822 (72.8%) | 65 (7.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 999 (85.0%) | 60 (6.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 519 (70.5%) | 5 (1.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 543 (63.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 413 (33.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 60 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,981 (60.7%) | 224 (4.5%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County
According to labor force statistics for Montgomery County, 77.3% of individuals (3,843) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,972) are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 181 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.4% or 760 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.5% or 61 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 284 (74.3%) | 82 (21.5%) |
High School Diploma | 1,078 (67.7%) | 18 (1.1%) |
College / Associate Degree | 1,721 (80.5%) | 135 (6.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 760 (88.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,843 (77.3%) | 234 (4.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Montgomery County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Montgomery County are Management (440 | 9.2%), Community & Social Service (367 | 7.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (264 | 5.6%), Education Instruction & Library (200 | 4.2%), and Business & Financial (186 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Montgomery County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (84.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (82.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.0%), Education Instruction & Library (77.5%), and Health Technologists (76.1%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 259 (58.9%) | 181 (41.1%) |
Business & Financial | 106 (57.0%) | 80 (43.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 115 (82.7%) | 24 (17.3%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 55 (84.6%) | 10 (15.4%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 7 (33.3%) | 14 (66.7%) |
Community & Social Service | 104 (28.3%) | 263 (71.7%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 29 (37.2%) | 49 (62.8%) |
Legal Services & Support | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 45 (22.5%) | 155 (77.5%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 25 (30.5%) | 57 (69.5%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 45 (17.1%) | 219 (83.0%) |
Health Technologists | 42 (23.9%) | 134 (76.1%) |
Total (Category) | 629 (45.1%) | 767 (54.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,581 (54.3%) | 2,176 (45.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Montgomery County are Food Preparation & Serving (209 | 4.4%), Healthcare Support (205 | 4.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (138 | 2.9%), Personal Care & Service (102 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (80 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Montgomery County, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (71.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (65.6%), and Security & Protection (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (97.6%), Personal Care & Service (90.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (68.9%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 5 (2.4%) | 200 (97.6%) |
Security & Protection | 48 (60.0%) | 32 (40.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 21 (65.6%) | 11 (34.4%) |
Law Enforcement | 27 (56.2%) | 21 (43.8%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 65 (31.1%) | 144 (68.9%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 98 (71.0%) | 40 (29.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 10 (9.8%) | 92 (90.2%) |
Total (Category) | 226 (30.8%) | 508 (69.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,581 (54.3%) | 2,176 (45.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Montgomery County are Office & Administration (684 | 14.4%), and Sales & Related (405 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 169 (41.7%) | 236 (58.3%) |
Office & Administration | 163 (23.8%) | 521 (76.2%) |
Total (Category) | 332 (30.5%) | 757 (69.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,581 (54.3%) | 2,176 (45.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Montgomery County are Construction & Extraction (315 | 6.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (142 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (97 | 2.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 83 (85.6%) | 14 (14.4%) |
Construction & Extraction | 315 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 127 (89.4%) | 15 (10.6%) |
Total (Category) | 525 (94.8%) | 29 (5.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,581 (54.3%) | 2,176 (45.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Montgomery County are Production (500 | 10.5%), Material Moving (255 | 5.4%), and Transportation (229 | 4.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 438 (87.6%) | 62 (12.4%) |
Transportation | 220 (96.1%) | 9 (3.9%) |
Material Moving | 211 (82.8%) | 44 (17.2%) |
Total (Category) | 869 (88.3%) | 115 (11.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,581 (54.3%) | 2,176 (45.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Montgomery County
Employment Industries in Montgomery County
The major employment industries in Montgomery County include Health Care & Social Assistance (866 | 18.2%), Manufacturing (763 | 16.0%), Retail Trade (694 | 14.6%), Construction (356 | 7.5%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (301 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (96.7%), and Wholesale Trade (91.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (89.8%), Finance & Insurance (64.0%), and Educational Services (63.5%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 255 (84.7%) | 46 (15.3%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 102 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 254 (71.4%) | 102 (28.6%) |
Manufacturing | 661 (86.6%) | 102 (13.4%) |
Wholesale Trade | 169 (91.3%) | 16 (8.6%) |
Retail Trade | 287 (41.3%) | 407 (58.7%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 161 (91.0%) | 16 (9.0%) |
Utilities | 29 (96.7%) | 1 (3.3%) |
Information | 62 (58.5%) | 44 (41.5%) |
Finance & Insurance | 50 (36.0%) | 89 (64.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 15 (46.9%) | 17 (53.1%) |
Professional & Scientific | 30 (41.7%) | 42 (58.3%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 57 (77.0%) | 17 (23.0%) |
Educational Services | 109 (36.4%) | 190 (63.5%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 88 (10.2%) | 778 (89.8%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 20 (42.5%) | 27 (57.5%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 73 (39.0%) | 114 (61.0%) |
Public Administration | 83 (51.2%) | 79 (48.8%) |
Total | 2,581 (54.3%) | 2,176 (45.7%) |
Education in Montgomery County
School Enrollment in Montgomery County
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,131 students in Montgomery County are high school (566 | 26.6%), elementary school (551 | 25.9%), and middle school (522 | 24.5%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 111 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten | 142 | 6.7% |
Elementary School | 551 | 25.9% |
Middle School | 522 | 24.5% |
High School | 566 | 26.6% |
College / Undergraduate | 193 | 9.1% |
Graduate / Professional | 46 | 2.2% |
Total | 2,131 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Montgomery County
Out of a total of 2,131 students who are enrolled in schools in Montgomery County, 115 (5.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,016 (94.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 22 (31.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 80 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 593 (90.9%) | 59 (9.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 637 (96.7%) | 22 (3.3%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 353 (99.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 160 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 48 (68.6%) | 22 (31.4%) |
35 Years and over | 64 (84.2%) | 12 (15.8%) |
Total | 2,016 (94.6%) | 115 (5.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Montgomery County
Education (341 | 23.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (235 | 16.2%), business (172 | 11.9%), science & technology (167 | 11.5%), and psychology (112 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 1,450 individuals in Montgomery County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 21 | 1.5% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 235 | 16.2% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 67 | 4.6% |
Psychology | 112 | 7.7% |
Social Sciences | 76 | 5.2% |
Engineering | 36 | 2.5% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 11 | 0.8% |
Science & Technology | 167 | 11.5% |
Business | 172 | 11.9% |
Education | 341 | 23.5% |
Literature & Languages | 35 | 2.4% |
Liberal Arts & History | 57 | 3.9% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 5 | 0.3% |
Communications | 35 | 2.4% |
Arts & Humanities | 80 | 5.5% |
Total | 1,450 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Montgomery County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Montgomery County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Montgomery County are males with 2 vehicles (921, accounting for 35.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (738, making up 42.8%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 26 (1.0%) | 17 (0.8%) |
1 Vehicle | 355 (13.8%) | 346 (16.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 921 (35.9%) | 738 (34.3%) |
3 Vehicles | 662 (25.8%) | 567 (26.4%) |
4 Vehicles | 421 (16.4%) | 359 (16.7%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 183 (7.1%) | 123 (5.7%) |
Total | 2,568 (100.0%) | 2,150 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Montgomery County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Montgomery County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,172 commuters, 26.5%), less than 5 minutes (638 commuters, 14.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (602 commuters, 13.6%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 638 | 14.4% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 1,172 | 26.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 602 | 13.6% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 505 | 11.4% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 260 | 5.9% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 72 | 1.6% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 312 | 7.1% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 37 | 0.8% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 112 | 2.5% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 296 | 6.7% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 362 | 8.2% |
90 or more Minutes | 49 | 1.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Montgomery County
The most common commute times in Montgomery County are 5 to 9 minutes (641 commuters, 26.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (531 commuters, 27.2%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 260 (10.6%) | 378 (19.3%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 641 (26.0%) | 531 (27.2%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 267 (10.8%) | 335 (17.1%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 291 (11.8%) | 214 (11.0%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 178 (7.2%) | 82 (4.2%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 29 (1.2%) | 43 (2.2%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 218 (8.8%) | 94 (4.8%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 14 (0.6%) | 23 (1.2%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 73 (3.0%) | 39 (2.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 172 (7.0%) | 124 (6.4%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 280 (11.4%) | 82 (4.2%) |
90 or more Minutes | 40 (1.6%) | 9 (0.5%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Montgomery County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Montgomery County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (421, 17.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (421, 21.5%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 174 (7.1%) | 55 (2.8%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 191 (7.7%) | 50 (2.6%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 132 (5.4%) | 111 (5.7%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 263 (10.7%) | 120 (6.1%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 329 (13.4%) | 171 (8.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 352 (14.3%) | 292 (14.9%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 421 (17.1%) | 421 (21.5%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 203 (8.2%) | 189 (9.7%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 13 (0.5%) | 98 (5.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 73 (3.0%) | 147 (7.5%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (1.5%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 29 (1.2%) | 20 (1.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 137 (5.6%) | 59 (3.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 146 (5.9%) | 191 (9.8%) |
Total | 2,463 (100.0%) | 1,954 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Montgomery County
Occupancy by Ownership in Montgomery County
Of the total 4,493 dwellings in Montgomery County, owner-occupied units account for 3,184 (70.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,309 (29.1%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,184 | 70.9% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,309 | 29.1% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,493 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Montgomery County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,347 | 30.0% |
2-Person Household | 1,708 | 38.0% |
3-Person Household | 606 | 13.5% |
4+ Person Household | 832 | 18.5% |
Total Housing Units | 4,493 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Montgomery County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 918 (68.1%) | 429 (31.9%) |
2-Person Household | 1,317 (77.1%) | 391 (22.9%) |
3-Person Household | 411 (67.8%) | 195 (32.2%) |
4+ Person Household | 538 (64.7%) | 294 (35.3%) |
Total Housing Units | 3,184 (70.9%) | 1,309 (29.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 217 (67.0%) | 107 (33.0%) |
High School Diploma | 1,026 (69.3%) | 454 (30.7%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,242 (67.3%) | 602 (32.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 699 (82.7%) | 146 (17.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Montgomery County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 830 | 18.5% |
35 to 44 Years | 563 | 12.5% |
45 to 54 Years | 602 | 13.4% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,018 | 22.7% |
65 to 74 Years | 836 | 18.6% |
75 to 84 Years | 404 | 9.0% |
85 Years and Over | 240 | 5.3% |
Total | 4,493 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Montgomery County
Median Income by Occupancy in Montgomery County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 3,184 (70.9%) | $72,348 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,309 (29.1%) | $41,178 |
Average | 4,493 (100.0%) | $61,261 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Montgomery County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 79 (2.5%) | 96 (7.3%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 9 (0.3%) | 19 (1.5%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 77 (2.4%) | 199 (15.2%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 122 (3.8%) | 49 (3.7%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 110 (3.5%) | 127 (9.7%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 305 (9.6%) | 96 (7.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 315 (9.9%) | 209 (16.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 622 (19.5%) | 220 (16.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 531 (16.7%) | 136 (10.4%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 665 (20.9%) | 96 (7.3%) |
$150,000 or more | 349 (11.0%) | 62 (4.7%) |
Total | 3,184 (100.0%) | 1,309 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Montgomery County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 274 (8.6%) | 180 (13.8%) |
$300 to $499 | 748 (23.5%) | 116 (8.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 831 (26.1%) | 511 (39.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 456 (14.3%) | 250 (19.1%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 551 (17.3%) | 118 (9.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 153 (4.8%) | 11 (0.8%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 114 (3.6%) | 17 (1.3%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 42 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 15 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,184 (100.0%) | 1,309 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Montgomery County
Housing Structures in Montgomery County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 3,796 | 84.5% |
Single Unit, Attached | 31 | 0.7% |
2 Unit Apartments | 77 | 1.7% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 168 | 3.7% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 193 | 4.3% |
10 or more Apartments | 141 | 3.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 87 | 1.9% |
Total | 4,493 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Montgomery County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 3,079 (81.1%) | 717 (18.9%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 26 (83.9%) | 5 (16.1%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 5 (6.5%) | 72 (93.5%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 168 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 193 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 5 (3.5%) | 136 (96.5%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 69 (79.3%) | 18 (20.7%) |
Total | 3,184 (70.9%) | 1,309 (29.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Montgomery County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 7 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 27 (0.9%) | 186 (14.2%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 746 (23.4%) | 567 (43.3%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 1,162 (36.5%) | 318 (24.3%) |
8 or more Rooms | 1,242 (39.0%) | 238 (18.2%) |
Total | 3,184 (100.0%) | 1,309 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Montgomery County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 1,890 (59.4%) | 539 (41.2%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 693 (21.8%) | 112 (8.6%) |
Electricity | 542 (17.0%) | 576 (44.0%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 18 (0.6%) | 18 (1.4%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 37 (1.2%) | 6 (0.5%) |
No Fuel Used | 4 (0.1%) | 58 (4.4%) |
Total | 3,184 (100.0%) | 1,309 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Montgomery County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 97 (3.0%) | 105 (8.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 783 (24.6%) | 689 (52.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,129 (35.5%) | 328 (25.1%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,175 (36.9%) | 187 (14.3%) |
Total | 3,184 (100.0%) | 1,309 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Montgomery County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Montgomery County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,701 | 1,483 |
Median Property Value | $102,300 | $97,400 |
Median Household Income | $57,663 | $191 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $470 | $13 |
Real Estate Taxes | $1,844 | $27 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 321 (18.9%) | 120 (8.1%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 511 (30.0%) | 661 (44.6%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 696 (40.9%) | 587 (39.6%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 133 (7.8%) | 96 (6.5%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 32 (1.9%) | 17 (1.1%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.1%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 8 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,701 (100.0%) | 1,483 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 86 (5.1%) | 31 (2.1%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 249 (14.6%) | 2 (0.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 227 (13.4%) | 60 (4.1%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 200 (11.8%) | 78 (5.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 344 (20.2%) | 115 (7.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 217 (12.8%) | 278 (18.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 220 (12.9%) | 314 (21.2%) |
$150,000 or more | 158 (9.3%) | 445 (30.0%) |
Total | 1,701 (100.0%) | 1,483 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Montgomery County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 828 (48.7%) | 92,188 (6,216.3%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 323 (19.0%) | 1,137 (76.7%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 188 (11.1%) | 186 (12.5%) |
4.0x or more | 348 (20.5%) | 93 (6.3%) |
Total | 1,701 (100.0%) | 1,483 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 262 (15.4%) | 2 (0.1%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 419 (24.6%) | 129 (8.7%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 973 (57.2%) | 350 (23.6%) |
Total | 1,701 (100.0%) | 1,483 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Montgomery County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montgomery County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 716 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,700 (98.7%) | 22 (1.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 662 (99.4%) | 4 (0.6%) |
26 to 34 Years | 959 (93.0%) | 72 (7.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,070 (95.4%) | 52 (4.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,114 (96.7%) | 38 (3.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,533 (96.8%) | 51 (3.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,231 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 874 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9,859 (97.6%) | 239 (2.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Montgomery County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 716 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,700 (98.7%) | 22 (1.3%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 662 (99.4%) | 4 (0.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Montgomery County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,551 (98.2%) | 28 (1.8%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,622 (95.2%) | 81 (4.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,697 (97.6%) | 42 (2.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,829 (99.8%) | 4 (0.2%) |
$100,000 and over | 3,139 (97.4%) | 84 (2.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montgomery County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 370 (51.7%) | 396 (55.3%) |
6 to 18 Years | 797 (46.3%) | 960 (55.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 189 (28.4%) | 526 (79.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 252 (24.4%) | 774 (75.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 452 (40.3%) | 639 (57.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 261 (22.7%) | 929 (80.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 457 (28.8%) | 1,180 (74.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,217 (98.9%) | 733 (59.6%) |
75 Years and over | 874 (100.0%) | 627 (71.7%) |
Total | 4,869 (48.2%) | 6,764 (67.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Montgomery County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 124 (15.1%) | 96 (10.8%) |
18 to 34 Years | 67 (7.3%) | 80 (8.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 263 (13.6%) | 281 (14.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 208 (33.0%) | 124 (20.6%) |
75 Years and over | 134 (43.6%) | 242 (42.7%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Montgomery County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 18 (2.2%) | 46 (5.2%) |
18 to 34 Years | 9 (1.0%) | 8 (0.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 112 (5.8%) | 35 (1.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 119 (18.9%) | 29 (4.8%) |
75 Years and over | 106 (34.5%) | 52 (9.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 31 (3.8%) | 36 (4.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 6 (0.7%) | 51 (5.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 29 (1.5%) | 49 (2.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 14 (2.2%) | 38 (6.3%) |
75 Years and over | 11 (3.6%) | 34 (6.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 124 (15.1%) | 94 (10.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 58 (6.3%) | 30 (3.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 151 (7.8%) | 46 (2.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (1.9%) | 16 (2.7%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (1.9%) | 79 (13.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 24 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 98 (5.1%) | 207 (10.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 62 (9.8%) | 73 (12.1%) |
75 Years and over | 88 (28.7%) | 148 (26.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 87 (10.6%) | 38 (4.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 59 (3.0%) | 13 (0.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8 (1.3%) | 22 (3.7%) |
75 Years and over | 10 (3.3%) | 37 (6.5%) |
Technology Access in Montgomery County
Computing Device Access in Montgomery County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 3,026 | 67.3% |
Smartphone | 3,667 | 81.6% |
Tablet | 2,419 | 53.8% |
No Computing Device | 476 | 10.6% |
Total | 4,493 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Montgomery County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 12 | 0.3% |
Broadband Home | 2,648 | 58.9% |
Cellular Data Only | 577 | 12.8% |
Satellite Internet | 582 | 13.0% |
No Internet | 866 | 19.3% |
Total | 4,493 | 100.0% |
Montgomery County Summary
Montgomery County, Iowa is located in the south-central part of the state and is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county was established in 1851 and is named after Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,740, making it the second least populous county in Iowa.
Geography
Montgomery County is located in the rolling hills of south-central Iowa. The county is bordered by Adair County to the north, Madison County to the east, Warren County to the south, and Guthrie County to the west. The county has a total area of 544 square miles, of which 543 square miles is land and 1.2 square miles is water. The county is drained by the Middle Raccoon River, which flows through the center of the county.
The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, at an elevation of 1,220 feet. The lowest point is located in the southeast corner, at an elevation of 860 feet. The county is mostly rural, with the majority of the land being used for agricultural purposes.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 10,740 people, 4,093 households, and 2,845 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 people per square mile. There were 4,521 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 97.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 4,093 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.02.
The median age in the county was 41.3 years. 24.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 17.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the county was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.
Economy
The economy of Montgomery County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, hay, and oats. Livestock production is also important to the county’s economy, with beef cattle, hogs, and sheep being raised in the area.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture manufacturer, a metal fabrication company, and a plastics manufacturer. The county also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The unemployment rate in Montgomery County was 4.2% in 2019, lower than the national average of 3.7%. The median household income in the county was $50,945 in 2019, higher than the national median of $61,937.
Conclusion
Montgomery County, Iowa is a rural county located in the south-central part of the state. The county is home to a variety of agricultural activities, as well as a number of manufacturing and small business operations. The population of the county is 10,740, and the median household income is $50,945. The unemployment rate in the county is 4.2%, lower than the national average.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Montgomery County?
Total Population of Montgomery County is 10,285.
What is the Total Male Population of Montgomery County?
Total Male Population of Montgomery County is 4,977.
What is the Total Female Population of Montgomery County?
Total Female Population of Montgomery County is 5,308.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Montgomery County?
There are 93.76 Males per 100 Females in Montgomery County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Montgomery County?
There are 106.65 Females per 100 Males in Montgomery County.
What is the Median Population Age in Montgomery County?
Median Population Age in Montgomery County is 43.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Montgomery County
Average Family Size in Montgomery County is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Montgomery County
Average Household Size in Montgomery County is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Montgomery County?
Per Capita income in Montgomery County is $36,122.
What is the Median Family Income in Montgomery County?
Median Family Income in Montgomery County is $75,911.
What is the Median Household income in Montgomery County?
Median Household Income in Montgomery County is $61,261.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Montgomery County?
Income or Wage Gap in Montgomery County is 38.6%.
Women in Montgomery County earn 61.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Montgomery County?
Family Income Deficit in Montgomery County is $10,602.
Families that are below poverty line in Montgomery County earn $10,602 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Montgomery County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Montgomery County is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Montgomery County?
There are 4,981 People in the Labor Forcein in Montgomery County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Montgomery County?
60.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Montgomery County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Montgomery County?
Unemployment Rate in Montgomery County is 4.5%.