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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Montgomery County

Arkansas · 9,245 residents · 780.453 sq mi
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Montgomery County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,421. Population has grown 18% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $53,700. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,245
+18%since 1990
from 7,841 in 1990
1990 – 2025
12 / sq mi
+18%since 1990
from 10 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.5
+3%since 1990
from 40.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8K8K9K9K10K1990201020202024Montgomery County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,421
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,503 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,668
+76%since 1990
from $8,343 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.0%
−6.8 ptssince 1990
from 23.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,700
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$321
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $254 in 1990
US average: $602
82.9%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.5% in 1990
17.1% rent
1.9
−2%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(7,727)
Black0%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(67)
Asian0%(3)
Diversity Score5.6%(441)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(8,740)
Black0.3%(27)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(234)
Asian0.4%(34)
Diversity Score7.9%(734)
8
+41%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.8%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 60.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
−22%since 1990
from 27.8 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 Montgomery County, Arkansas?

Montgomery County, Arkansas has about 9,245 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Montgomery County, Arkansas?

The typical household in Montgomery County, Arkansas earns about $28,421 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montgomery County, Arkansas expensive?

In Montgomery County, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $53,700, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Montgomery County, Arkansas?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in Montgomery County, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montgomery County, Arkansas?

About 17.0% of people in Montgomery County, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montgomery County, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Montgomery County, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,404 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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