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Montgomery

Michigan · 322 residents · 1 sq mi
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Montgomery has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,875. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 64 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $65,800. Households here earn about 38% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
322
−17%since 2000
from 386 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
322 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 386 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.0
+16%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2913193473744021990201020202024Montgomery
2024301
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,875
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,498
+24%since 2000
from $14,975 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade31%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance24.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical24.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,800
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $492 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
24.4% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+41%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(375)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(8)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.4%(25)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(291)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(9)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other1.7%(5)
Diversity Score12.8%(41)
Diversity Score
13
+102%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+36%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 90.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2011
from 18.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.2%
−11.4 ptssince 2011
from 61.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.2%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Female
52.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.6%
−71.2 ptssince 2013
from 74.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montgomery, Michigan?

Montgomery, Michigan has about 322 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Montgomery, Michigan?

The typical household in Montgomery, Michigan earns about $36,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montgomery, Michigan expensive?

In Montgomery, Michigan, the median home is worth about $65,800, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Montgomery, Michigan?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Montgomery, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montgomery, Michigan?

About 20.1% of people in Montgomery, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montgomery, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Montgomery, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 38 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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