Montgomery County, AL Demographic Data

Montgomery County, AL Summary

Montgomery County is located in Alabama
  • Population: 230,149
  • Area: 799.91 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 784.25 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 15.67 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 287.71 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 235.89 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Montgomery County, AL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
119,099
53%
50.8
Male
107,250
47%
49.2
Total Population
226,349
 
323,128,000

Montgomery County, AL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
15,417
6.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
16,197
7.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
12,193
5.4% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
15,134
6.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
16,351
7.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
33,610
14.8% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
28,374
12.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
28,524
12.6% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
15,254
6.7% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
13,446
5.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
18,468
8.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9,661
4.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,720
1.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
173,781
76.8%
77.2
Female
93,391
53.7%
51.3
Male
80,390
46.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
164,525
72.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
39,533
17.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
31,849
14.1%
15.2
Female
18,603
58.4%
55.8
Male
13,246
41.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

Montgomery County, AL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
221,648
97.9% 
96.8
White
81,740
36.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
130,006
57.4% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
339
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
5,753
2.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
1,049
0.5% 
1.2
Chinese
455
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
33
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
55
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
2,904
1.3% 
0.4
Vietnamese
75
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
1,182
0.5% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
36
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
3,774
1.7% 
5.1
Two or More Races
4,701
2.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,571
3.3% 
17.8
Mexican
4,483
2.0% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
82
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
270
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,736
1.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
218,778
96.7% 
82.2

Montgomery County, AL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
6,280
4.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
15,674
10.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
36,639
24.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
35,191
23.3% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
9,218
6.1% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
28,613
18.9% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
19,442
12.9% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
21,954
14.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
129,103
85.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
48,055
31.8%
31.2

Montgomery County, AL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
68,907
37.7%
33.7%
Now Married
70,707
38.7%
47.5
Divorced
24,689
13.5%
11.0%
Separated
5,180
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
13,059
7.2
5.8%

Montgomery County, AL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
198,405
94.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
12,527
5.9%
21.6%
Spanish
5,913
2.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,543
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,333
1.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,738
0.8%
1.1%

Montgomery County, AL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
8,841
9.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
5,824
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
11,297
12.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
11,694
12.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
11,362
12.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
15,272
16.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
9,211
10.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
10,621
11.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,494
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3,211
3.5%
6.4
Median household income
45,395
 
57,617
Per capita income
27,781
 
31,128

Montgomery County, AL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
44
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
11,125
10.8%
9.8
Construction
2,861
2.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
22,449
21.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
6,736
6.6%
6.6
Information
1,119
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
12,837
12.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
4,881
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
10,553
10.3%
11.4
Public administration
10,003
9.7%
4.6
Retail trade
13,268
12.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,896
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,829
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,341
5.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
38,478
37.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
16,791
16.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
24,976
24.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
17,015
16.6%
18.1%

Montgomery County, AL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
101,311
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
85,986
84.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
8,528
8.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
358
0.4%
5.1
Walked
2,148
2.1%
2.7
Other means
567
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
3,724
3.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.5
 
26.6

Montgomery County, AL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9,203
10.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
34,477
38.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
30,150
33.2%
37.1
3 or more
16,997
18.7%
21.0

Montgomery County, AL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
90,827
86.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
53,027
58.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
37,800
41.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
13,791
13.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Montgomery County, AL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
104,618
1 room
827
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
545
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
8,094
7.7%
9.1
4 rooms
14,392
13.8%
16.5
5 rooms
21,464
20.5%
19.8
6 rooms
24,171
23.1%
17.8
7 rooms
15,487
14.8%
12.0
8 rooms
8,246
7.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
11,392
10.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Montgomery County, AL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
104,618
 
 
1-unit, detached
72,036
68.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,400
3.2%
5.9
2-units
1,770
1.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
4,648
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
9,837
9.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
4,989
4.8%
4.4
20 or more units
3,690
3.5%
9.0
Mobile home
4,248
4.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Montgomery County, AL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
6,172
5.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,479
4.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
11,758
11.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
12,924
12.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
20,006
19.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
15,719
15.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
15,424
14.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
15,058
14.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2,623
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
455
0.4%
1.4%

Montgomery County, AL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
42,191
46.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,886
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
46,179
50.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
43
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
188
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
340
0.4%
1.1

Montgomery County, AL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
35,384
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
747
2.1%
10.3%
Less than $500
1,033
2.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,209
3.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,797
5.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5,667
16.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
10,572
29.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
14,359
40.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
18,307
52.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
5,615
16.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,689
7.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,973
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
6,613
18.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
187
0.0%
0.0%

Montgomery County, AL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
36,132 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
101
0.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
117
0.3%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
702
1.9%
11.9%
Less than $500
3,680
10.2%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,600
26.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
21,932
60.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,668
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
818
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,601
10.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,947
11.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,886
8.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5,510
15.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,249
9.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
15,851
45.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
2,756
0.0%
0.0%

Montgomery County, AL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
53,027
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
5,228
9.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
15,630
29.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
10,619
20.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7,345
13.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,886
11.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,005
11.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,755
3.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
559
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
126,000
 
205,000