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Fort Montgomery

New York · 1,418 residents · 1.841 sq mi
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Fort Montgomery is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $62,578. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $137,200. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 44% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,418
+3%since 1990
from 1,379 in 1990
1990 – 2024
770 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 749 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+15%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6511K2K2K3K1990201020202024Fort Montgomery
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$62,578
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,865 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,520
+31%since 1990
from $18,688 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.9%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$137,200
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $144,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$848
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $579 in 1990
US average: $602
74.7%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
25.3% rent
2.2
−38%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,359)
Black0.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(53)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.2%(169)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(1,257)
Black1.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino6%(85)
Asian1%(14)
Diversity Score19.9%(282)
20
+62%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.0%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 17.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.6%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.0%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.4 min
−12%since 1990
from 25.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Montgomery, New York?

Fort Montgomery, New York has about 1,418 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Montgomery, New York?

The typical household in Fort Montgomery, New York earns about $62,578 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Montgomery, New York expensive?

In Fort Montgomery, New York, the median home is worth about $137,200, and the typical rent is about $848 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Montgomery, New York?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Montgomery, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Montgomery, New York?

About 2.9% of people in Fort Montgomery, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fort Montgomery, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Fort Montgomery, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 39 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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