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Montgomery

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
159.857
State:
Alabama

Montgomery is a city located in Montgomery County, Alabama. Montgomery has a 2025 population of 194,760 . It is also the county seat of Montgomery County . Montgomery is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 200,048 in 2020.

The average household income in Montgomery is $76,144 with a poverty rate of 20.89%. The median age in Montgomery is 36.2 years: 33.9 years for males, and 38.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.6 males.

194.8K
Total Population
1,218
Density (mi²)
-1.1K -0.54%
Growth

Montgomery Population

Montgomery Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Montgomery includes 63.03% Black or African American, 27.74% White, 3.25% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (63.03%)

White (27.74%)

Two or more races (4.27%)

Asian (3.25%)

Other race (1.54%)

Native American (0.17%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.01%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American125,08563.03%
White55,04027.74%
Two or more races8,4714.27%
Asian6,4423.25%
Other race3,0541.54%
Native American3330.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.01%

Montgomery Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Montgomery's average per capita income is $41,474. Household income levels show a median of $55,687. The poverty rate stands at 20.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$104,123$129,094
Families$67,514$92,257
Households$55,687$76,144
Non Families$40,368$51,116

$41,474

Average Income

$55,687

Median Household Income

20.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)