Montgomery City is a city located in Montgomery County Missouri. It is also the county seat of Montgomery County. With a 2023 population of 2,805, it is the 208th largest city in Missouri and the 9199th largest city in the United States.Montgomery City is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,811 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Montgomery City has a population density of 831 people per square mile.
The average household income in Montgomery City is $51,837 with a poverty rate of 19.72%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Montgomery City is 39 years, 37.5 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Montgomery City was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.76
Average Family Size
2.02
Average Household Size
58.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.05%.
All
Male
Female
$36,440
Average Earnings
$41,640
Average Male
$30,987
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.23% of Montgomery City residents speak only English, while 3.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.23% of the population.
rate
19.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.42%
Male Poverty Rate
19.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Montgomery City is Black, with 72.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Montgomery City is Hispanic, with 13.70% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.21%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
157
Number of Veterans
149
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.1%
Labor Force Participation
60.2%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.60%
Born in Montgomery City
92.96%
Native Born
1.64%
Foreign Born
1.32%
Non Citizen
0.32%
Naturalized
92.96% of Montgomery City residents were born in the United States, with 75.60% having been born in Missouri. 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.