With 9,822 people, Montgomery County is a county in Mississippi. At a median age of 46.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 29.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $87,500. The foreign-born share is 1%.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.6%(66)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)3.5%(20)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era49.2%(280)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7%(40)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 569 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Montgomery County, Mississippi?
Montgomery County, Mississippi has about 9,822 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Montgomery County, Mississippi?
The typical household in Montgomery County, Mississippi earns about $38,022 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Montgomery County, Mississippi expensive?
In Montgomery County, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $87,500, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.
How educated are people in Montgomery County, Mississippi?
About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Montgomery County, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Montgomery County, Mississippi?
About 29.7% of people in Montgomery County, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.
Has Montgomery County, Mississippi grown since 1990?
Yes, Montgomery County, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,566 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.
