Montgomery County, OH

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Montgomery County Overview

536,121
TOTAL POPULATION
259,995
MALE POPULATION
276,126
FEMALE POPULATION
94.16
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.20
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,767
PER CAPITA INCOME
$81,910
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,942
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,223
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
270,236
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Montgomery County Area Codes

Race in Montgomery County

The most populous races in Montgomery County are White / Caucasian (377,282 | 70.4%), Black / African American (109,498 | 20.4%), and Two or more Races (29,393 | 5.5%).
Race in Montgomery County
Race# Population% Population
Asian11,9542.2%
Black / African American109,49820.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific1090.0%
Hispanic or Latino18,3423.4%
Native / Alaskan8880.2%
White / Caucasian377,28270.4%
Two or more Races29,3935.5%
Some other Race6,9971.3%
Total536,121100.0%

Ancestry in Montgomery County

The most populous ancestries reported in Montgomery County are German (108,765 | 20.3%), Irish (62,031 | 11.6%), English (52,550 | 9.8%), American (30,003 | 5.6%), and Italian (16,706 | 3.1%), together accounting for 50.4% of all Montgomery County residents.
Ancestry in Montgomery County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan480.0%
African5,0870.9%
Albanian340.0%
Alsatian350.0%
American30,0035.6%
Apache330.0%
Arab4,6250.9%
Argentinean870.0%
Armenian1900.0%
Australian680.0%
Austrian9620.2%
Bangladeshi90.0%
Barbadian260.0%
Basque600.0%
Belgian3100.1%
Belizean10.0%
Bhutanese1,1020.2%
Blackfeet3600.1%
Bolivian410.0%
Brazilian840.0%
British3,2220.6%
British West Indian20.0%
Bulgarian1820.0%
Burmese1,5070.3%
Cajun460.0%
Cambodian60.0%
Canadian4340.1%
Cape Verdean770.0%
Carpatho Rusyn210.0%
Celtic1400.0%
Central American3,4830.6%
Central American Indian1360.0%
Cherokee1,7710.3%
Chilean670.0%
Chippewa670.0%
Choctaw610.0%
Colombian3760.1%
Costa Rican1330.0%
Cree80.0%
Creek120.0%
Croatian4490.1%
Crow80.0%
Cuban2910.1%
Czech1,0860.2%
Czechoslovakian5180.1%
Danish9790.2%
Delaware670.0%
Dominican3180.1%
Dutch6,0271.1%
Eastern European1,5280.3%
Ecuadorian5130.1%
Egyptian3360.1%
English52,5509.8%
Estonian560.0%
Ethiopian3040.1%
European11,1832.1%
Filipino2060.0%
Finnish4260.1%
French9,2871.7%
French Canadian1,1300.2%
German108,76520.3%
Ghanaian1670.0%
Greek1,3750.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro450.0%
Guatemalan7830.2%
Guyanese40.0%
Haitian1990.0%
Honduran7430.1%
Hopi330.0%
Hungarian3,8010.7%
Icelander200.0%
Indian (Asian)2,8510.5%
Inupiat630.0%
Iranian2330.0%
Iraqi5970.1%
Irish62,03111.6%
Iroquois1550.0%
Israeli160.0%
Italian16,7063.1%
Jamaican3850.1%
Japanese2500.1%
Jordanian2220.0%
Kenyan370.0%
Korean3,2000.6%
Laotian2490.1%
Latvian1000.0%
Lebanese8430.2%
Liberian210.0%
Lithuanian1,1750.2%
Luxembourger170.0%
Macedonian1030.0%
Malaysian290.0%
Maltese70.0%
Mexican7,9841.5%
Mexican American Indian390.0%
Mongolian360.0%
Moroccan420.0%
Native Hawaiian2560.1%
Navajo460.0%
Nicaraguan950.0%
Nigerian3050.1%
Northern European5860.1%
Norwegian2,3890.4%
Okinawan820.0%
Ottawa260.0%
Pakistani4510.1%
Palestinian6090.1%
Panamanian4070.1%
Pennsylvania German1780.0%
Peruvian2900.1%
Polish8,6091.6%
Portuguese4310.1%
Potawatomi190.0%
Puerto Rican3,0210.6%
Romanian4120.1%
Russian1,6050.3%
Salvadoran1,3050.2%
Samoan420.0%
Scandinavian1,0690.2%
Scotch-Irish5,0520.9%
Scottish10,3641.9%
Seminole200.0%
Senegalese1170.0%
Serbian2070.0%
Shoshone60.0%
Sioux710.0%
Slavic1420.0%
Slovak1,2760.2%
Slovene2120.0%
Somali1140.0%
South African320.0%
South American1,6810.3%
South American Indian20.0%
Spaniard4790.1%
Spanish2240.0%
Spanish American890.0%
Spanish American Indian190.0%
Sri Lankan1,6370.3%
Subsaharan African7,8541.5%
Sudanese1620.0%
Swedish2,5700.5%
Swiss1,6880.3%
Syrian930.0%
Thai3,9180.7%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian570.0%
Turkish1,1110.2%
Ukrainian4390.1%
Venezuelan3070.1%
Welsh4,2920.8%
West Indian1320.0%
Yugoslavian3560.1%
Yuman60.0%
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Immigrants in Montgomery County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Montgomery County came from Asia (12,052 | 2.2%), Latin America (5,288 | 1.0%), Africa (4,815 | 0.9%), South Central Asia (4,709 | 0.9%), and Central America (3,689 | 0.7%), together accounting for 5.7% of all Montgomery County residents.
Immigrants in Montgomery County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan480.0%
Africa4,8150.9%
Albania120.0%
Argentina750.0%
Asia12,0522.2%
Australia280.0%
Austria170.0%
Bahamas500.0%
Barbados260.0%
Belarus220.0%
Belize10.0%
Bolivia110.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina940.0%
Brazil900.0%
Bulgaria500.0%
Cambodia940.0%
Cameroon2820.1%
Canada8020.2%
Caribbean6320.1%
Central America3,6890.7%
Chile90.0%
China2,0300.4%
Colombia2270.0%
Congo2320.0%
Costa Rica1070.0%
Croatia80.0%
Cuba590.0%
Czechoslovakia1270.0%
Dominican Republic2520.1%
Eastern Africa1,4390.3%
Eastern Asia2,8320.5%
Eastern Europe1,4300.3%
Ecuador2470.1%
Egypt1220.0%
El Salvador7090.1%
England2410.0%
Eritrea370.0%
Ethiopia820.0%
Europe3,6630.7%
Fiji60.0%
France1410.0%
Germany8890.2%
Ghana2640.1%
Greece480.0%
Guatemala4060.1%
Guyana320.0%
Haiti320.0%
Honduras3100.1%
Hong Kong430.0%
Hungary520.0%
India3,3280.6%
Indonesia160.0%
Iran1410.0%
Iraq5690.1%
Ireland910.0%
Israel720.0%
Italy960.0%
Jamaica1190.0%
Japan2840.1%
Jordan4190.1%
Kazakhstan210.0%
Kenya1940.0%
Korea5180.1%
Kuwait1540.0%
Laos90.0%
Latin America5,2881.0%
Latvia150.0%
Lebanon760.0%
Liberia230.0%
Lithuania90.0%
Malaysia380.0%
Mexico2,0420.4%
Middle Africa8710.2%
Moldova360.0%
Nepal360.0%
Netherlands470.0%
Nigeria3480.1%
North Macedonia70.0%
Northern Africa7530.1%
Northern Europe7580.1%
Norway340.0%
Oceania1530.0%
Pakistan1720.0%
Panama1140.0%
Peru1220.0%
Philippines1,2870.2%
Poland610.0%
Portugal610.0%
Romania770.0%
Russia5930.1%
Saudi Arabia920.0%
Scotland780.0%
Senegal5420.1%
Singapore860.0%
Somalia450.0%
South Africa760.0%
South America9670.2%
South Central Asia4,7090.9%
South Eastern Asia2,7990.5%
Southern Europe3560.1%
Spain1510.0%
Sudan5730.1%
Sweden60.0%
Switzerland60.0%
Syria250.0%
Taiwan3830.1%
Thailand2770.1%
Trinidad and Tobago890.0%
Turkey640.0%
Uganda80.0%
Ukraine1040.0%
Uzbekistan8860.2%
Venezuela1540.0%
Vietnam9810.2%
Western Africa1,3490.3%
Western Asia1,5880.3%
Western Europe1,1000.2%
Zaire3570.1%
Zimbabwe660.0%
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Sex and Age in Montgomery County

Sex and Age in Montgomery County

The most populous age groups in Montgomery County are 25 to 29 Years (18,713 | 7.2%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (18,779 | 6.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16,413 (6.3%)15,487 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years16,929 (6.5%)15,825 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years16,666 (6.4%)16,321 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years17,650 (6.8%)16,794 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years18,164 (7.0%)17,861 (6.5%)
25 to 29 Years18,713 (7.2%)18,779 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years17,854 (6.9%)18,202 (6.6%)
35 to 39 Years15,539 (6.0%)17,042 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years15,488 (6.0%)15,073 (5.5%)
45 to 49 Years14,666 (5.6%)15,365 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years15,905 (6.1%)16,660 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years17,019 (6.6%)18,195 (6.6%)
60 to 64 Years17,261 (6.6%)18,652 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years13,731 (5.3%)15,750 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years11,755 (4.5%)14,765 (5.3%)
75 to 79 Years7,712 (3.0%)10,337 (3.7%)
80 to 84 Years4,791 (1.8%)6,765 (2.5%)
85 Years and over3,739 (1.4%)8,253 (3.0%)
Total259,995 (100.0%)276,126 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Montgomery County

Median Family Size in Montgomery County

The median family size in Montgomery County is 2.96 persons per family, with married-couple families (88,877 | 67.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (11,125 | 8.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.59 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Montgomery County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple88,877 (67.5%)3.00
Single Male/Father11,125 (8.5%)2.59
Single Female/Mother31,678 (24.1%)2.96
Total Families131,680 (100.0%)2.96

Median Household Size in Montgomery County

The median household size in Montgomery County is 2.27 persons per household, with single female/mother households (31,678 | 13.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.16 persons per household. non-family households (96,382 | 42.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Montgomery County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple88,877 (39.0%)3.02
Single Male/Father11,125 (4.9%)3.04
Single Female/Mother31,678 (13.9%)3.16
Non-family96,382 (42.3%)1.20
Total Households228,062 (100.0%)2.27

Household Size by Marriage Status in Montgomery County

Out of a total of 228,062 households in Montgomery County, 131,680 (57.7%) are family households, while 96,382 (42.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 64,039, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 80,784.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Montgomery County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-80,784 (35.4%)
2-Person Households64,039 (28.1%)13,532 (5.9%)
3-Person Households30,440 (13.4%)1,297 (0.6%)
4-Person Households21,499 (9.4%)385 (0.2%)
5-Person Households9,883 (4.3%)248 (0.1%)
6-Person Households3,606 (1.6%)57 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2,213 (1.0%)79 (0.0%)
Total131,680 (57.7%)96,382 (42.3%)

Female Fertility in Montgomery County

Fertility by Age in Montgomery County

Average fertility rate in Montgomery County is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 113.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years377 (4.9%)22.0
20 to 34 years6,186 (79.9%)113.0
35 to 50 years1,174 (15.2%)23.0
Total7,737 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Montgomery County

46.3% of women with births (7,737) in Montgomery County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% 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 32.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Montgomery County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)377 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years2,790 (45.1%)3,396 (54.9%)
35 to 50 years797 (67.9%)377 (32.1%)
Total3,582 (46.3%)4,155 (53.7%)

Fertility by Education in Montgomery County

Average fertility rate in Montgomery County is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 76.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 45.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Montgomery County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School756 (9.8%)42.0
High School Diploma1,759 (22.7%)73.0
College or Associate's Degree3,500 (45.2%)76.0
Bachelor's Degree1,084 (14.0%)50.0
Graduate Degree638 (8.3%)52.0
Total7,737 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Montgomery County

53.7% 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 89.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 80.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Montgomery County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School146 (19.3%)610 (80.7%)
High School Diploma686 (39.0%)1,073 (61.0%)
College or Associate's Degree1,337 (38.2%)2,163 (61.8%)
Bachelor's Degree965 (89.0%)119 (11.0%)
Graduate Degree452 (70.9%)186 (29.1%)
Total3,582 (46.3%)4,155 (53.7%)

Income in Montgomery County

Income Overview in Montgomery County

Per Capita Income in Montgomery County is $35,767, while median incomes of families and households are $81,910 and $61,942 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income536,121$35,767
Median Family Income131,680$81,910
Mean Family Income131,680$102,941
Median Household Income228,062$61,942
Mean Household Income228,062$82,621
Income Deficit131,680$11,223
Wage / Income Gap (%)536,12128.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)536,12172.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index536,1210.46

Earnings by Sex in Montgomery County

Average Earnings in Montgomery County are $38,528, $45,877 for men and $33,030 for women, a difference of 28.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Montgomery County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male145,304 (50.9%)$45,877
Female140,143 (49.1%)$33,030
Total285,447 (100.0%)$38,528

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Montgomery County

The most common earnings brackets in Montgomery County are $100,000+ for men (20,818 | 14.3%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (10,250 | 7.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Montgomery County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7,302 (5.0%)10,024 (7.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9994,584 (3.2%)6,992 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4994,694 (3.2%)6,334 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9993,428 (2.4%)5,069 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4993,291 (2.3%)5,109 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9993,398 (2.3%)4,408 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4993,557 (2.5%)4,304 (3.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9993,190 (2.2%)4,117 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4993,011 (2.1%)4,281 (3.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9993,637 (2.5%)4,669 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9997,106 (4.9%)9,385 (6.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9997,551 (5.2%)9,776 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9999,258 (6.4%)9,613 (6.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9996,795 (4.7%)7,597 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9998,605 (5.9%)6,601 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $54,9997,131 (4.9%)5,494 (3.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99911,636 (8.0%)10,237 (7.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99910,117 (7.0%)6,658 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99916,195 (11.2%)10,250 (7.3%)
$100,000+20,818 (14.3%)9,225 (6.6%)
Total145,304 (100.0%)140,143 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County

Average earnings in Montgomery County are $52,324 for men and $37,821 for women, a difference of 27.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $94,969, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $35,231. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,514, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $22,729.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$35,231$22,729
High School Diploma$43,571$28,435
College or Associate's Degree$48,365$34,677
Bachelor's Degree$71,638$48,387
Graduate Degree$94,969$70,514
Total$52,324$37,821

Family Income in Montgomery County

Family Income Brackets in Montgomery County

According to the Montgomery County family income data, there are 26,599 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3,687 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Montgomery County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004,7403.6%
$10,000 to $14,9993,6872.8%
$15,000 to $24,9996,9795.3%
$25,000 to $34,9997,9016.0%
$35,000 to $49,99913,56310.3%
$50,000 to $74,99922,51717.1%
$75,000 to $99,99920,54215.6%
$100,000 to $149,99926,59920.2%
$150,000 to $199,99912,9059.8%
$200,000+12,2469.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Montgomery County

4-person families (20,268 | 15.4%) account for the highest median family income in Montgomery County with $100,087 per family, while 2-person families (68,895 | 52.3%) have the highest median income of $37,593 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Montgomery County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families68,895 (52.3%)$75,186
3-Person Families28,883 (21.9%)$87,142
4-Person Families20,268 (15.4%)$100,087
5-Person Families8,726 (6.6%)$96,684
6-Person Families3,357 (2.5%)$87,766
7+ Person Families1,551 (1.2%)$78,247
Total131,680 (100.0%)$81,910

Family Income by Number of Earners in Montgomery County

The median family income in Montgomery County is $81,910, with families comprising 3+ earners (12,260) having the highest median family income of $138,225, while families with no earners (20,495) have the lowest median family income of $50,234, accounting for 9.3% and 15.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Montgomery County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners20,495 (15.6%)$50,234
1 Earner45,217 (34.3%)$56,477
2 Earners53,708 (40.8%)$106,948
3+ Earners12,260 (9.3%)$138,225
Total131,680 (100.0%)$81,910

Household Income in Montgomery County

Household Income Brackets in Montgomery County

With 39,911 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Montgomery County, accounting for 17.5% of all households. In contrast, only 12,087 households (5.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Montgomery County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00012,7715.6%
$10,000 to $14,99912,0875.3%
$15,000 to $24,99919,6138.6%
$25,000 to $34,99919,6138.6%
$35,000 to $49,99929,87613.1%
$50,000 to $74,99939,91117.5%
$75,000 to $99,99931,01613.6%
$100,000 to $149,99934,66515.2%
$150,000 to $199,99914,8246.5%
$200,000+13,9126.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Montgomery County

The median household income in Montgomery County is $61,942, with the highest median household income of $74,699 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 79,930 households (35.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,494, with 10,299 households (4.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Montgomery County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years10,299 (4.5%)$35,494
25 to 44 Years72,559 (31.8%)$69,112
45 to 64 Years79,930 (35.0%)$74,699
65+ Years65,274 (28.6%)$49,213
Total228,062 (100.0%)$61,942

Poverty in Montgomery County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Montgomery County

With 14.0% poverty level for males and 16.1% for females among the residents of Montgomery County, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4,388 males (27.3%) and 5,353 females (26.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4,388 (27.3%)3,684 (24.3%)
5 Years980 (26.3%)671 (19.5%)
6 to 11 Years4,392 (22.4%)4,440 (23.9%)
12 to 14 Years1,761 (18.3%)1,529 (16.5%)
15 Years879 (23.7%)610 (16.3%)
16 and 17 Years1,558 (23.2%)864 (14.0%)
18 to 24 Years3,570 (17.3%)5,353 (26.4%)
25 to 34 Years4,207 (11.6%)7,515 (20.6%)
35 to 44 Years3,164 (10.3%)4,841 (15.2%)
45 to 54 Years2,980 (9.8%)3,401 (10.7%)
55 to 64 Years4,232 (12.5%)4,957 (13.6%)
65 to 74 Years2,382 (9.5%)2,719 (9.1%)
75 Years and over793 (5.3%)2,503 (10.6%)
Total35,286 (14.0%)43,087 (16.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Montgomery County

According to the poverty statistics in Montgomery County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.7% of males and 90.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11,690 (72.7%)11,504 (75.7%)
5 Years2,742 (73.7%)2,774 (80.5%)
6 to 11 Years15,223 (77.6%)14,098 (76.0%)
12 to 14 Years7,868 (81.7%)7,744 (83.5%)
15 Years2,833 (76.3%)3,139 (83.7%)
16 and 17 Years5,173 (76.8%)5,317 (86.0%)
18 to 24 Years17,015 (82.7%)14,961 (73.7%)
25 to 34 Years32,099 (88.4%)28,951 (79.4%)
35 to 44 Years27,528 (89.7%)27,042 (84.8%)
45 to 54 Years27,337 (90.2%)28,415 (89.3%)
55 to 64 Years29,666 (87.5%)31,639 (86.5%)
65 to 74 Years22,707 (90.5%)27,219 (90.9%)
75 Years and over14,265 (94.7%)21,055 (89.4%)
Total216,146 (86.0%)223,858 (83.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Montgomery County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Montgomery County show that 3.5% or 3,138 of the total 88,877 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 26.9%, comprising of 194 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.5%, which includes 1,387 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Montgomery County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children54,376 (97.5%)1,387 (2.5%)
1 or 2 Children24,932 (96.9%)794 (3.1%)
3 or 4 Children5,903 (88.5%)763 (11.5%)
5 or more Children528 (73.1%)194 (26.9%)
Total85,739 (96.5%)3,138 (3.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Montgomery County

According to the poverty data in Montgomery County, 16.1% or 1,788 single-father households and 29.2% or 9,245 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 31 households (79.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 431 households (83.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Montgomery County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children521 (11.1%)1,113 (10.5%)
1 or 2 Children1,020 (18.0%)5,525 (32.9%)
3 or 4 Children216 (28.8%)2,176 (57.6%)
5 or more Children31 (79.5%)431 (83.9%)
Total1,788 (16.1%)9,245 (29.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Montgomery County

The poverty data for Montgomery County shows that 3,138 of the married-couple family households (3.5%) and 11,033 of the single-parent households (25.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 194 households (26.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 462 household (83.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Montgomery County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,387 (2.5%)1,634 (10.7%)
1 or 2 Children794 (3.1%)6,545 (29.1%)
3 or 4 Children763 (11.5%)2,392 (52.9%)
5 or more Children194 (26.9%)462 (83.5%)
Total3,138 (3.5%)11,033 (25.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Montgomery County

Employment by Class of Employer in Montgomery County

Among the 248,049 employed individuals in Montgomery County, private company employees (168,117 | 67.8%), not-for-profit organizations (27,067 | 10.9%), and local government employees (17,963 | 7.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Montgomery County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees168,11767.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)6,1322.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)11,4704.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations27,06710.9%
Local Government Employees17,9637.2%
State Government Employees4,6301.9%
Federal Government Employees12,4165.0%
Unpaid Family Workers2540.1%
Total248,049100.0%

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 (430,999), 62.7% or 270,236 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 15,944 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 85.1% or 31,906 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.3% or 2,376 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11,702 (43.4%)2,376 (20.3%)
20 to 24 Years28,136 (78.1%)2,448 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Years31,906 (85.1%)2,265 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years30,251 (83.9%)1,845 (6.1%)
35 to 44 Years52,282 (82.8%)2,562 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years51,704 (82.6%)2,016 (3.9%)
55 to 59 Years25,319 (71.9%)886 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years20,506 (57.1%)677 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years15,064 (26.9%)723 (4.8%)
75 Years and over3,120 (7.5%)144 (4.6%)
Total270,236 (62.7%)15,944 (5.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County

According to labor force statistics for Montgomery County, 78.4% of individuals (212,004) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (270,413) are in the labor force, with 4.8% or 10,176 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 87.0% or 72,883 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.5% or 1,442 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School11,533 (56.5%)2,552 (12.5%)
High School Diploma51,622 (72.6%)3,982 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree76,003 (79.9%)4,946 (5.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72,883 (87.0%)2,178 (2.6%)
Total212,004 (78.4%)12,980 (4.8%)

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 Community & Social Service (26,470 | 10.5%), Management (24,452 | 9.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (17,586 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (17,434 | 6.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (14,320 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Montgomery County

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 (85.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (76.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (73.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (78.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (73.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Montgomery County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management13,656 (55.8%)10,796 (44.2%)
Business & Financial5,593 (45.9%)6,601 (54.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science13,300 (76.3%)4,134 (23.7%)
Computers & Mathematics6,262 (73.1%)2,309 (26.9%)
Architecture & Engineering5,674 (85.6%)954 (14.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1,364 (61.0%)871 (39.0%)
Community & Social Service 8,921 (33.7%)17,549 (66.3%)
Education, Arts & Media1,942 (34.1%)3,751 (65.9%)
Legal Services & Support983 (46.2%)1,143 (53.8%)
Education Instruction & Library3,865 (27.0%)10,455 (73.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2,131 (49.2%)2,200 (50.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating3,889 (22.1%)13,697 (77.9%)
Health Technologists2,454 (22.0%)8,707 (78.0%)
Total (Category)45,359 (46.2%)52,777 (53.8%)
Total (Overall)129,219 (51.3%)122,842 (48.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Montgomery County are Food Preparation & Serving (14,992 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (9,802 | 3.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (8,092 | 3.2%), Personal Care & Service (5,859 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (4,714 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Montgomery County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Montgomery County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (79.3%), Security & Protection (75.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (73.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (86.4%), Personal Care & Service (78.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (59.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Montgomery County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,337 (13.6%)8,465 (86.4%)
Security & Protection3,558 (75.5%)1,156 (24.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention2,129 (73.1%)782 (26.9%)
Law Enforcement1,429 (79.3%)374 (20.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving6,011 (40.1%)8,981 (59.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4,980 (61.5%)3,112 (38.5%)
Personal Care & Service1,291 (22.0%)4,568 (78.0%)
Total (Category)17,177 (39.5%)26,282 (60.5%)
Total (Overall)129,219 (51.3%)122,842 (48.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Montgomery County are Office & Administration (29,074 | 11.5%), and Sales & Related (22,331 | 8.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Montgomery County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Montgomery County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11,465 (51.3%)10,866 (48.7%)
Office & Administration7,450 (25.6%)21,624 (74.4%)
Total (Category)18,915 (36.8%)32,490 (63.2%)
Total (Overall)129,219 (51.3%)122,842 (48.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Montgomery County are Construction & Extraction (9,666 | 3.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6,807 | 2.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (281 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Montgomery County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Montgomery County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry243 (86.5%)38 (13.5%)
Construction & Extraction9,114 (94.3%)552 (5.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6,499 (95.5%)308 (4.5%)
Total (Category)15,856 (94.6%)898 (5.4%)
Total (Overall)129,219 (51.3%)122,842 (48.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Montgomery County are Production (19,652 | 7.8%), Material Moving (11,952 | 4.7%), and Transportation (10,703 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Montgomery County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Montgomery County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production14,336 (73.0%)5,316 (27.1%)
Transportation8,781 (82.0%)1,922 (18.0%)
Material Moving8,795 (73.6%)3,157 (26.4%)
Total (Category)31,912 (75.4%)10,395 (24.6%)
Total (Overall)129,219 (51.3%)122,842 (48.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Montgomery County

Employment Industries in Montgomery County

The major employment industries in Montgomery County include Health Care & Social Assistance (43,006 | 17.1%), Manufacturing (33,733 | 13.4%), Retail Trade (27,403 | 10.9%), Educational Services (20,601 | 8.2%), and Accommodation & Food Services (18,976 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Montgomery County

Employment Industries by Sex in Montgomery County

The Montgomery County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (87.5%), and Utilities (87.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (83.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80.0%), and Educational Services (67.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Montgomery County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting391 (86.3%)62 (13.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction206 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction11,474 (87.5%)1,638 (12.5%)
Manufacturing24,857 (73.7%)8,876 (26.3%)
Wholesale Trade3,921 (74.4%)1,346 (25.6%)
Retail Trade14,068 (51.3%)13,335 (48.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing10,323 (75.7%)3,307 (24.3%)
Utilities1,284 (87.3%)187 (12.7%)
Information2,057 (50.7%)1,996 (49.2%)
Finance & Insurance3,476 (33.4%)6,946 (66.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2,721 (61.3%)1,721 (38.7%)
Professional & Scientific10,671 (59.7%)7,212 (40.3%)
Enterprise Management105 (16.1%)546 (83.9%)
Administrative & Support6,101 (58.0%)4,423 (42.0%)
Educational Services6,739 (32.7%)13,862 (67.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance8,616 (20.0%)34,390 (80.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,844 (47.8%)2,011 (52.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services8,328 (43.9%)10,648 (56.1%)
Public Administration7,442 (60.3%)4,901 (39.7%)
Total129,219 (51.3%)122,842 (48.7%)

Education in Montgomery County

School Enrollment in Montgomery County

The most common levels of schooling among the 128,727 students in Montgomery County are college / undergraduate (29,332 | 22.8%), middle school (26,319 | 20.4%), and high school (25,915 | 20.1%).
School Enrollment in Montgomery County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool7,5665.9%
Kindergarten7,5675.9%
Elementary School24,33018.9%
Middle School26,31920.4%
High School25,91520.1%
College / Undergraduate29,33222.8%
Graduate / Professional7,6986.0%
Total128,727100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Montgomery County

Out of a total of 128,727 students who are enrolled in schools in Montgomery County, 30,508 (23.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 98,219 (76.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6,961 (47.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 17,361 (87.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Montgomery County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3,318 (58.9%)2,311 (41.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old24,608 (82.4%)5,276 (17.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds27,655 (85.6%)4,640 (14.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds17,361 (87.0%)2,584 (13.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6,540 (59.0%)4,539 (41.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds7,765 (52.7%)6,961 (47.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5,535 (71.4%)2,217 (28.6%)
35 Years and over5,481 (73.9%)1,936 (26.1%)
Total98,219 (76.3%)30,508 (23.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Montgomery County

Business (24,223 | 20.5%), education (16,790 | 14.2%), science & technology (14,155 | 11.9%), engineering (10,379 | 8.8%), and social sciences (6,901 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 118,418 individuals in Montgomery County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Montgomery County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics5,2374.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5,4394.6%
Physical & Health Sciences3,3972.9%
Psychology6,2975.3%
Social Sciences6,9015.8%
Engineering10,3798.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies1,1100.9%
Science & Technology14,15511.9%
Business24,22320.5%
Education16,79014.2%
Literature & Languages4,0753.4%
Liberal Arts & History5,1724.4%
Visual & Performing Arts3,8473.3%
Communications4,6794.0%
Arts & Humanities6,7175.7%
Total118,418100.0%

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 (55,841, accounting for 44.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (48,966, making up 47.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Montgomery County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle4,179 (3.3%)4,189 (3.5%)
1 Vehicle25,213 (19.9%)30,225 (25.6%)
2 Vehicles55,841 (44.0%)48,966 (41.5%)
3 Vehicles27,205 (21.5%)23,052 (19.5%)
4 Vehicles10,017 (7.9%)8,128 (6.9%)
5 or more Vehicles4,333 (3.4%)3,462 (2.9%)
Total126,788 (100.0%)118,022 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Montgomery County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Montgomery County are 15 to 19 minutes (44,202 commuters, 19.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (41,255 commuters, 18.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (36,955 commuters, 16.3%).
Commute Time in Montgomery County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5,7752.5%
5 to 9 Minutes24,02710.6%
10 to 14 Minutes36,95516.3%
15 to 19 Minutes44,20219.5%
20 to 24 Minutes41,25518.2%
25 to 29 Minutes18,9558.4%
30 to 34 Minutes23,95010.6%
35 to 39 Minutes6,1022.7%
40 to 44 Minutes4,5482.0%
45 to 59 Minutes10,2244.5%
60 to 89 Minutes6,6002.9%
90 or more Minutes3,6731.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Montgomery County

The most common commute times in Montgomery County are 20 to 24 minutes (22,031 commuters, 18.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (22,348 commuters, 20.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Montgomery County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2,657 (2.2%)3,118 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes11,994 (10.1%)12,033 (11.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes17,881 (15.1%)19,074 (17.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes21,854 (18.5%)22,348 (20.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes22,031 (18.6%)19,224 (17.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes9,562 (8.1%)9,393 (8.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes13,282 (11.2%)10,668 (9.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes3,653 (3.1%)2,449 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes2,619 (2.2%)1,929 (1.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes6,498 (5.5%)3,726 (3.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes4,170 (3.5%)2,430 (2.2%)
90 or more Minutes2,130 (1.8%)1,543 (1.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Montgomery County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Montgomery County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (15,243, 12.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (14,935, 13.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Montgomery County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM6,768 (5.7%)3,566 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM3,900 (3.3%)2,167 (2.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7,167 (6.1%)3,683 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM9,664 (8.2%)5,760 (5.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM12,741 (10.8%)11,251 (10.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM15,243 (12.9%)14,738 (13.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM13,773 (11.6%)14,935 (13.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9,838 (8.3%)11,535 (10.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6,280 (5.3%)8,235 (7.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7,161 (6.0%)7,118 (6.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3,436 (2.9%)4,333 (4.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,438 (1.2%)2,052 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10,474 (8.8%)8,909 (8.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10,448 (8.8%)9,653 (8.9%)
Total118,331 (100.0%)107,935 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Montgomery County

Occupancy by Ownership in Montgomery County

Of the total 228,062 dwellings in Montgomery County, owner-occupied units account for 142,075 (62.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 85,987 (37.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Montgomery County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units142,07562.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units85,98737.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units228,062100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Montgomery County

Occupancy by Household Size in Montgomery County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household80,78435.4%
2-Person Household77,57134.0%
3-Person Household31,73713.9%
4+ Person Household37,97016.7%
Total Housing Units228,062100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Montgomery County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Montgomery County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household42,415 (52.5%)38,369 (47.5%)
2-Person Household55,232 (71.2%)22,339 (28.8%)
3-Person Household19,854 (62.6%)11,883 (37.4%)
4+ Person Household24,574 (64.7%)13,396 (35.3%)
Total Housing Units142,075 (62.3%)85,987 (37.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Montgomery County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School7,431 (44.3%)9,329 (55.7%)
High School Diploma32,748 (56.5%)25,201 (43.5%)
College/Associate Degree47,659 (58.5%)33,757 (41.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher54,237 (75.4%)17,700 (24.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Montgomery County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Montgomery County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years47,21620.7%
35 to 44 Years35,64215.6%
45 to 54 Years36,06515.8%
55 to 64 Years43,86519.2%
65 to 74 Years37,01216.2%
75 to 84 Years20,1698.8%
85 Years and Over8,0933.5%
Total228,062100.0%

Housing Finances in Montgomery County

Median Income by Occupancy in Montgomery County

Median Income by Occupancy in Montgomery County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied142,075 (62.3%)$80,016
Renter-Occupied85,987 (37.7%)$39,118
Average228,062 (100.0%)$61,942

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Montgomery County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Montgomery County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002,633 (1.8%)5,234 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,699 (1.2%)3,151 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9993,169 (2.2%)8,832 (10.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9993,892 (2.7%)5,874 (6.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9994,269 (3.0%)5,674 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9999,460 (6.7%)10,079 (11.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99915,611 (11.0%)14,249 (16.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99925,121 (17.7%)14,739 (17.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99922,014 (15.5%)8,988 (10.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99928,735 (20.2%)5,953 (6.9%)
$150,000 or more25,472 (17.9%)3,214 (3.7%)
Total142,075 (100.0%)85,987 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Montgomery County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Montgomery County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005,445 (3.8%)3,710 (4.3%)
$300 to $49917,358 (12.2%)4,077 (4.7%)
$500 to $79927,883 (19.6%)20,504 (23.8%)
$800 to $99918,492 (13.0%)20,591 (23.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49936,917 (26.0%)27,258 (31.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99919,336 (13.6%)4,847 (5.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4999,207 (6.5%)965 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9993,569 (2.5%)328 (0.4%)
$3,000 or more3,868 (2.7%)514 (0.6%)
Total142,075 (100.0%)85,987 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Montgomery County

Housing Structures in Montgomery County

Housing Structures in Montgomery County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached157,57169.1%
Single Unit, Attached14,9426.6%
2 Unit Apartments4,0041.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments15,1126.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments13,8476.1%
10 or more Apartments20,0448.8%
Mobile Home / Other2,5421.1%
Total228,062100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Montgomery County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Montgomery County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached129,493 (82.2%)28,078 (17.8%)
Single Unit, Attached6,597 (44.2%)8,345 (55.8%)
2 Unit Apartments460 (11.5%)3,544 (88.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments914 (6.0%)14,198 (94.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,423 (10.3%)12,424 (89.7%)
10 or more Apartments1,253 (6.2%)18,791 (93.8%)
Mobile Home / Other1,935 (76.1%)607 (23.9%)
Total142,075 (62.3%)85,987 (37.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Montgomery County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Montgomery County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room224 (0.2%)2,549 (3.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2,067 (1.5%)18,402 (21.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms35,553 (25.0%)41,643 (48.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms58,990 (41.5%)18,126 (21.1%)
8 or more Rooms45,241 (31.8%)5,267 (6.1%)
Total142,075 (100.0%)85,987 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Montgomery County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Montgomery County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas103,118 (72.6%)45,789 (53.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4,311 (3.0%)1,266 (1.5%)
Electricity31,072 (21.9%)37,438 (43.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,787 (1.3%)363 (0.4%)
Coal or Coke10 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1,331 (0.9%)479 (0.6%)
No Fuel Used446 (0.3%)652 (0.8%)
Total142,075 (100.0%)85,987 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Montgomery County

Household Vehicle Usage in Montgomery County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4,096 (2.9%)16,411 (19.1%)
1 Vehicle42,523 (29.9%)40,670 (47.3%)
2 Vehicles59,117 (41.6%)21,925 (25.5%)
3 or more Vehicles36,339 (25.6%)6,981 (8.1%)
Total142,075 (100.0%)85,987 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Montgomery County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Montgomery County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units53,79988,276
Median Property Value$135,700$164,000
Median Household Income$59,299$18,508
Monthly Housing Costs$556$3,655
Real Estate Taxes$2,609$1,462

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0007,809 (14.5%)3,577 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99912,105 (22.5%)15,420 (17.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99927,706 (51.5%)56,353 (63.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9994,616 (8.6%)10,530 (11.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999988 (1.8%)1,644 (1.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999284 (0.5%)414 (0.5%)
$1,000,000 or more291 (0.5%)338 (0.4%)
Total53,799 (100.0%)88,276 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002,700 (5.0%)2,329 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $24,9996,744 (12.5%)1,632 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9995,196 (9.7%)4,586 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9998,015 (14.9%)4,264 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9999,905 (18.4%)7,596 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,705 (12.5%)15,216 (17.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9997,570 (14.1%)15,309 (17.3%)
$150,000 or more6,964 (12.9%)21,165 (24.0%)
Total53,799 (100.0%)88,276 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Montgomery County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Montgomery County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x25,623 (47.6%)92,426 (104.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x9,627 (17.9%)50,457 (57.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x5,467 (10.2%)19,503 (22.1%)
4.0x or more12,322 (22.9%)7,156 (8.1%)
Total53,799 (100.0%)88,276 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Montgomery County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8005,878 (10.9%)379 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,4998,676 (16.1%)4,425 (5.0%)
$800 to $1,49937,714 (70.1%)10,424 (11.8%)
Total53,799 (100.0%)88,276 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Montgomery County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montgomery County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years37,371 (95.6%)1,719 (4.4%)
6 to 18 Years81,481 (94.5%)4,731 (5.5%)
19 to 25 Years45,466 (89.3%)5,430 (10.7%)
26 to 34 Years54,666 (86.7%)8,372 (13.3%)
35 to 44 Years55,615 (89.7%)6,385 (10.3%)
45 to 54 Years57,137 (92.2%)4,818 (7.8%)
55 to 64 Years66,265 (94.0%)4,208 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years54,604 (99.2%)423 (0.8%)
75 Years and older38,506 (99.7%)110 (0.3%)
Total491,111 (93.1%)36,196 (6.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Montgomery County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Montgomery County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born37,371 (95.6%)1,719 (4.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen81,481 (94.5%)4,731 (5.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen45,466 (89.3%)5,430 (10.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Montgomery County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Montgomery County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00067,927 (92.4%)5,576 (7.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99983,977 (90.1%)9,264 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99979,562 (91.5%)7,430 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99972,509 (93.6%)4,962 (6.4%)
$100,000 and over176,410 (95.4%)8,498 (4.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montgomery County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 619,243 (49.2%)20,287 (51.9%)
6 to 18 Years34,519 (40.0%)51,582 (59.8%)
19 to 25 Years11,023 (21.7%)35,760 (70.3%)
25 to 34 Years15,494 (24.6%)40,950 (65.0%)
35 to 44 Years14,309 (23.1%)43,607 (70.3%)
45 to 54 Years12,312 (19.9%)47,210 (76.2%)
55 to 64 Years18,699 (26.5%)51,263 (72.7%)
65 to 74 Years51,976 (94.5%)29,556 (53.7%)
75 Years and over37,976 (98.3%)22,906 (59.3%)
Total215,551 (40.9%)343,121 (65.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Montgomery County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Montgomery County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years169 (1.0%)82 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years4,126 (9.4%)2,186 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years4,578 (7.6%)4,999 (8.2%)
35 to 64 Years15,158 (16.1%)16,127 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years6,581 (26.2%)7,724 (25.8%)
75 Years and over6,578 (43.7%)11,276 (47.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Montgomery County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Montgomery County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years113 (0.7%)28 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years353 (0.8%)190 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years452 (0.7%)509 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years3,607 (3.8%)2,333 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years2,482 (9.9%)1,553 (5.2%)
75 Years and over3,741 (24.8%)3,401 (14.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Montgomery County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years99 (0.6%)54 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years283 (0.6%)406 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years459 (0.8%)1,008 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years2,179 (2.3%)2,218 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,198 (4.8%)1,268 (4.2%)
75 Years and over975 (6.5%)2,049 (8.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Montgomery County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,554 (8.1%)1,758 (4.2%)
18 to 34 Years2,868 (4.7%)3,315 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years6,925 (7.3%)6,605 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,566 (6.2%)1,873 (6.3%)
75 Years and over1,500 (10.0%)2,889 (12.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Montgomery County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years312 (0.7%)147 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years1,177 (1.9%)815 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years7,847 (8.3%)9,365 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years3,690 (14.7%)5,569 (18.6%)
75 Years and over3,605 (23.9%)8,408 (35.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Montgomery County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years775 (1.8%)353 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years727 (1.2%)385 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years2,974 (3.2%)2,660 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years881 (3.5%)1,219 (4.1%)
75 Years and over1,288 (8.6%)2,823 (12.0%)

Technology Access in Montgomery County

Computing Device Access in Montgomery County

Computing Device Access in Montgomery County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop173,93876.3%
Smartphone196,17486.0%
Tablet136,89060.0%
No Computing Device16,0407.0%
Total228,062100.0%

Internet Access in Montgomery County

Internet Access in Montgomery County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet2490.1%
Broadband Home169,07674.1%
Cellular Data Only25,68111.3%
Satellite Internet12,7155.6%
No Internet26,27211.5%
Total228,062100.0%

Montgomery County Summary

Montgomery County, Ohio is located in the southwestern part of the state and is part of the Dayton metropolitan area. It is the fifth most populous county in Ohio, with a population of 535,153 as of the 2019 census. The county seat is Dayton, the sixth largest city in Ohio. Montgomery County is home to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the largest single-site employer in the state.

History

Montgomery County was formed in 1803 from parts of Hamilton County. It was named after Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general who was killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City. The county was originally part of the Northwest Territory and was part of the Virginia Military District.
The county was home to several Native American tribes, including the Miami, Shawnee, and Wyandot. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s. The county was organized in 1803 and the first county seat was established in Dayton in 1805.

Geography

Montgomery County is located in the southwestern part of Ohio, bordered by Greene County to the north, Miami County to the east, Preble County to the south, and Warren County to the west. The county has a total area of 477 square miles, of which 474 square miles is land and 3 square miles is water. The county is part of the Miami Valley region and is located in the Great Black Swamp region.
The county is home to several rivers, including the Great Miami River, Mad River, Stillwater River, and Wolf Creek. The county also contains several lakes, including Acton Lake, Eastwood Lake, and Huffman Lake. The highest point in the county is located in the city of Dayton, at 845 feet above sea level.

Economy

Montgomery County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and education. The county is home to several major employers, including Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the largest single-site employer in the state. Other major employers include Premier Health, Kettering Health Network, and the University of Dayton.
The county is also home to several Fortune 500 companies, including Reynolds and Reynolds, NCR Corporation, and LexisNexis. The county is also home to several major shopping centers, including the Dayton Mall, the Mall at Fairfield Commons, and the Dayton International Airport.

Demographics

As of the 2019 census, Montgomery County had a population of 535,153. The racial makeup of the county was 73.3% White, 19.2% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median household income in the county was $50,845 and the median family income was $62,945. The per capita income was $27,845. About 11.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Montgomery County is home to several higher education institutions, including the University of Dayton, Wright State University, and Sinclair Community College. The county is also home to several museums, including the Dayton Art Institute, the National Museum of the United States Air Force, and the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Montgomery County?
Total Population of Montgomery County is 536,121.
What is the Total Male Population of Montgomery County?
Total Male Population of Montgomery County is 259,995.
What is the Total Female Population of Montgomery County?
Total Female Population of Montgomery County is 276,126.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Montgomery County?
There are 94.16 Males per 100 Females in Montgomery County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Montgomery County?
There are 106.20 Females per 100 Males in Montgomery County.
What is the Median Population Age in Montgomery County?
Median Population Age in Montgomery County is 39.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Montgomery County
Average Family Size in Montgomery County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Montgomery County
Average Household Size in Montgomery County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Montgomery County?
Per Capita income in Montgomery County is $35,767.
What is the Median Family Income in Montgomery County?
Median Family Income in Montgomery County is $81,910.
What is the Median Household income in Montgomery County?
Median Household Income in Montgomery County is $61,942.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Montgomery County?
Income or Wage Gap in Montgomery County is 28.0%.
Women in Montgomery County earn 72.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Montgomery County?
Family Income Deficit in Montgomery County is $11,223.
Families that are below poverty line in Montgomery County earn $11,223 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 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Montgomery County?
There are 270,236 People in the Labor Forcein in Montgomery County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Montgomery County?
62.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Montgomery County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Montgomery County?
Unemployment Rate in Montgomery County is 5.9%.