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Montgomery County, Alabama Population 2021
Montgomery County, Alabama's estimated population is 226,450 with a growth rate of -0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montgomery County, Alabama is the 4th largest county inAlabama. The 2010 Population was 229,505 and has seen a growth of -1.33% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 226,450 | -18 | -0.01% |
| 2020 | 226,468 | -18 | -0.01% |
| 2019 | 226,486 | -18 | -0.01% |
| 2018 | 226,504 | -761 | -0.33% |
| 2017 | 227,265 | 95 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 227,170 | -109 | -0.05% |
| 2015 | 227,279 | -272 | -0.12% |
| 2014 | 227,551 | -639 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 228,190 | -684 | -0.30% |
| 2012 | 228,874 | -315 | -0.14% |
| 2011 | 229,189 | -316 | -0.14% |
| 2010 | 229,505 | 20,420 | 9.77% |
| 1990 | 209,085 | 12,047 | 6.11% |
| 1980 | 197,038 | 29,248 | 17.43% |
| 1970 | 167,790 | -1,420 | -0.84% |
| 1960 | 169,210 | 30,245 | 21.76% |
| 1950 | 138,965 | 24,545 | 21.45% |
| 1940 | 114,420 | 15,749 | 15.96% |
| 1930 | 98,671 | 17,818 | 22.04% |
| 1920 | 80,853 | -1,325 | -1.61% |
| 1910 | 82,178 | 10,131 | 14.06% |
| 1900 | 72,047 | 15,875 | 28.26% |
| 1890 | 56,172 | 3,816 | 7.29% |
| 1880 | 52,356 | 8,652 | 19.80% |
| 1870 | 43,704 | 7,800 | 21.72% |
| 1860 | 35,904 | 6,193 | 20.84% |
| 1850 | 29,711 | 5,137 | 20.90% |
| 1840 | 24,574 | 11,879 | 93.57% |
| 1830 | 12,695 | 6,091 | 92.23% |
| 1820 | 6,604 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.01% (-18)
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State
Founded
December 6, 1816
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
229,505
Growth Since 2010
-1.33% (-3,055)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 131,408 | 57.90% |
| White | 81,265 | 35.81% |
| Asian | 6,383 | 2.81% |
| Two or More Races | 4,260 | 1.88% |
| Some Other Race | 3,104 | 1.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 468 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 53 | 0.02% |
Montgomery County, Alabama Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 89,527 | 2.46 | 58.4 |
| Non Family | 34,372 | 1.19 | 47.6 |
| Married | 33,132 | 3.12 | 79.9 |
| Female | 17,468 | 3.47 | 41.2 |
| Male | 4,555 | 3.33 | 49.2 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6,024 | 4.00% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 13,954 | 9.27% |
| High School Graduate | 37,648 | 25.00% |
| Some College | 32,166 | 21.36% |
| Associates Degree | 10,524 | 6.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 29,531 | 19.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 20,723 | 13.76% |
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Montgomery County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 82,679 | 68,205 | 19,534 |
| White | 58,178 | 54,673 | 26,793 |
| Asian | 4,372 | 3,961 | 2,509 |
| Hispanic | 3,466 | 2,079 | 703 |
| 2+ Races | 1,671 | 1,496 | 676 |
| Other Race | 1,192 | 670 | 187 |
| Native American | 272 | 193 | 72 |
| Islander | 53 | 49 | 41 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.98%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 77.36%.
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$34,863
Average Earnings
$41,256
Average Male
$30,974
Average Female
Montgomery County, Alabama Language by Age
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Montgomery County, Alabama Language
93.80% of Montgomery County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 6.20% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.72% of the population.
Montgomery County, Alabama Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 126,724 | 32,183 | 25.40% |
| White | 74,537 | 5,681 | 7.62% |
| Hispanic | 7,646 | 3,241 | 42.39% |
| Other | 3,063 | 1,299 | 42.41% |
| Asian | 6,340 | 823 | 12.98% |
| Multiple | 4,055 | 610 | 15.04% |
| Native | 439 | 70 | 15.95% |
19.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.79%
Male Poverty Rate
20.71%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Montgomery County, Alabama
The race most likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, Alabama is Other, with 42.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, Alabama is White, with 7.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.98%.
Montgomery County, Alabama Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.1%
Male Marriage Rate
36.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Montgomery County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex
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Montgomery County, Alabama Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Montgomery County, Alabama Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 8,646 | 8.86% |
| White | 7,477 | 11.44% |
| 2+ Races | 276 | 13.46% |
| Hispanic | 216 | 5.41% |
| Other Race | 115 | 8.04% |
| Asian | 114 | 2.41% |
| Islander | 28 | 52.83% |
| Native American | 12 | 3.40% |
Montgomery County, Alabama Veterans by Education
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6.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
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61.3%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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71.93%
Born in Montgomery County, Alabama
95.30%
Native Born
4.70%
Foreign Born
3.02%
Non Citizen
1.68%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.30% of Montgomery County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 71.93% having been born in Alabama. 3.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990