Census Reporter

Montgomery County, AL

226,451 Population
785.3 square miles 288.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 39.2 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,543 ±$699 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Alabama: $28,934 ±$214
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$51,963 ±$1,474 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Alabama: $52,035 ±$377
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

18.8% ±1.4% (41,024  ±3,071) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 16% 762,642 (±0.2% / ±11,016)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

20.9 minutes ±0.4 (1,959,560  ±53,967) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.2 50,359,400 (±0.2 / ±365,196)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

89,511 ±971 Number of households
  • Alabama: 1,888,504 ±5,749
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.5 ±0 (219,462  ±521) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,776,007 (±0)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

5.4% ±1% (3,044  ±570) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 5.1% 58,758 (±0.2% / ±2,122)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

105,063 ±219 Number of housing units
  • Alabama: 2,270,398 ±320
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$130,000 ±$3,336 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alabama: $149,600 ±$973
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

20.4% ±1.5% (45,735  ±3,314) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 13.2% 636,737 (±0.2% / ±9,893.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

87.3% ±1.9% (131,646  ±2,905.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Alabama: 86.9% 2,905,059 (±0.4% / ±13,768.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
33.7% ±1.2% (50,835  ±1,801.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Alabama: 26.2% 877,044 (±0.2% / ±7,339.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.7% ±0.3% (10,694  ±755) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alabama: 3.4% 168,053 (±0.1% / ±3,145)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

9.4% ±0.4% (15,989  ±749) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 8.6% 324,857 (±0.1% / ±4,568)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
15,989 Total veterans ±749 13,262 Male ±644 2,727 Female ±464

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