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Montgomery

Georgia · 4,134 residents · 5.215 sq mi
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Montgomery is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,889. Population has declined 4% since 1990. Median home value is $110,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,134
−4%since 1990
from 4,327 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
793 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 830 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.1
+18%since 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Montgomery
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,889
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,279 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,998
+101%since 1990
from $13,896 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.0%
−9.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$110,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $81,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$583
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $427 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.2%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 85.9% in 1990
16.8% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−17%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(3,892)
Black8.4%(363)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(33)
Asian1.4%(61)
Diversity Score24.5%(1,060)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(3,612)
Black9.2%(382)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(61)
Asian0.6%(25)
Diversity Score25.9%(1,071)
Diversity Score
26
+6%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 18.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.9%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 79.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.4 min
−37%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montgomery, Georgia?

Montgomery, Georgia has about 4,134 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Montgomery, Georgia?

The typical household in Montgomery, Georgia earns about $52,889 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montgomery, Georgia expensive?

In Montgomery, Georgia, the median home is worth about $110,700, and the typical rent is about $583 a month.

How educated are people in Montgomery, Georgia?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Montgomery, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montgomery, Georgia?

About 4.0% of people in Montgomery, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montgomery, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Montgomery, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 193 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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