Montgomery County, Alabama Population 2022
Montgomery County, Alabama's estimated population is 226,432 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 in Alabama. The 2010 Population was 229,505 and has seen a growth of -1.34% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 6,604 | 0.00% | |
| 1830 | 12,695 | 6,091 | 92.23% |
| 1840 | 24,574 | 11,879 | 93.57% |
| 1850 | 29,711 | 5,137 | 20.90% |
| 1860 | 35,904 | 6,193 | 20.84% |
| 1870 | 43,704 | 7,800 | 21.72% |
| 1880 | 52,356 | 8,652 | 19.80% |
| 1890 | 56,172 | 3,816 | 7.29% |
| 1900 | 72,047 | 15,875 | 28.26% |
| 1910 | 82,178 | 10,131 | 14.06% |
| 1920 | 80,853 | -1,325 | -1.61% |
| 1930 | 98,671 | 17,818 | 22.04% |
| 1940 | 114,420 | 15,749 | 15.96% |
| 1950 | 138,965 | 24,545 | 21.45% |
| 1960 | 169,210 | 30,245 | 21.76% |
| 1970 | 167,790 | -1,420 | -0.84% |
| 1980 | 197,038 | 29,248 | 17.43% |
| 1990 | 209,085 | 12,047 | 6.11% |
| 2010 | 229,505 | 20,420 | 9.77% |
| 2011 | 229,189 | -316 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 228,874 | -315 | -0.14% |
| 2013 | 228,190 | -684 | -0.30% |
| 2014 | 227,551 | -639 | -0.28% |
| 2015 | 227,279 | -272 | -0.12% |
| 2016 | 227,170 | -109 | -0.05% |
| 2017 | 227,265 | 95 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 226,504 | -761 | -0.33% |
| 2019 | 226,486 | -18 | -0.01% |
| 2020 | 226,468 | -18 | -0.01% |
| 2021 | 226,450 | -18 | -0.01% |
| 2022 | 226,432 | -18 | -0.01% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78,661 | 34.74% |
| Black or African American | 131,159 | 57.92% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 478 | 0.21% |
| Asian | 6,933 | 3.06% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 2,941 | 1.30% |
| Two or More Races | 6,256 | 2.76% |
Montgomery County, Alabama Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 89,511 | 2.45 | 57.6 |
| Married | 32,577 | 3.15 | 78.2 |
| Male | 4,424 | 3.45 | 51.6 |
| Female | 17,224 | 3.45 | 42.4 |
| Non Family | 35,286 | 1.19 | 46.9 |
3.18
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5,719 | 3.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 13,384 | 8.88% |
| High School Graduate | 36,862 | 24.45% |
| Some College | 32,441 | 21.52% |
| Associates Degree | 11,508 | 7.63% |
| Bachelors Degree | 29,560 | 19.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 21,275 | 14.11% |
Montgomery County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 21 | 21 | 13 |
| Asian | 4,629 | 4,226 | 2,489 |
| 2+ Races | 2,830 | 2,563 | 1,471 |
| White | 56,980 | 53,752 | 25,952 |
| Native American | 286 | 196 | 76 |
| Black | 82,984 | 68,981 | 20,243 |
| Hispanic | 3,472 | 2,207 | 745 |
| Other Race | 1,242 | 679 | 150 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 61.90%.
$36,021
Average Earnings
$41,532
Average Male
$32,309
Average Female
Montgomery County, Alabama Language by Age
Montgomery County, Alabama Language
93.93% of Montgomery County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 6.07% 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
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,599 | 2,921 | 38.44% |
| Black | 126,401 | 31,097 | 24.60% |
| Multiple | 6,038 | 1,351 | 22.37% |
| Native | 472 | 99 | 20.97% |
| Asian | 6,827 | 676 | 9.90% |
| White | 72,799 | 5,534 | 7.60% |
| Other | 1,133 | NaN% |
18.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.07%
Male Poverty Rate
20.24%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Montgomery County, Alabama
The race most likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 38.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, Alabama is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.80%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.74%.
Montgomery County, Alabama Marital Status
Marriage Rates
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.1%
Male Marriage Rate
35.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Montgomery County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,861 | 10.86% |
| Black | 8,492 | 8.71% |
| Native American | 19 | 5.09% |
| Asian | 230 | 4.53% |
| Other Race | 132 | 8.85% |
| 2+ Races | 255 | 7.79% |
| Hispanic | 231 | 5.77% |
Montgomery County, Alabama Veterans by Education
7.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
71.94%
Born in Montgomery County, Alabama
95.28%
Native Born
4.72%
Foreign Born
3.03%
Non Citizen
1.69%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.28% of Montgomery County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 71.94% having been born in Alabama. 3.03% 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