Montgomery County's 2026 population is estimated at 27,333, reflecting a -0.51% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Montgomery County is the 49th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 30,095 and has grown -9.18% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.8 years
Female: 46 years
Male: 40.8 years
There are 22,321 adults, (6,007 of whom are seniors) in Montgomery County.
Female: 13,112 (46.9%)
Male: 14,830 (53.1%)
The racial composition of Montgomery County includes 92.73% White, 3.31% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,911 | 92.73% |
| Black or African American | 926 | 3.31% |
| Two or more races | 804 | 2.88% |
| Other race | 156 | 0.56% |
| Asian | 110 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 31 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.01% |
Montgomery County 's average per capita income is $45,598. Household income levels show a median of $63,620. The poverty rate stands at 12.6%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,842 | - |
| Families | $88,786 | $103,271 |
| Households | $63,620 | $81,686 |
| Non Families | $33,331 | $45,906 |
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