Montgomery County, North Carolina's estimated population is 27,461 with a growth rate of 0.35% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montgomery County, North Carolina is the 75th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 Population was 27,729 and has seen a growth of -0.97% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1790 | 4,725 | 0.00% | |
1800 | 7,677 | 2,952 | 62.48% |
1810 | 8,430 | 753 | 9.81% |
1820 | 8,693 | 263 | 3.12% |
1830 | 10,919 | 2,226 | 25.61% |
1840 | 10,780 | -139 | -1.27% |
1850 | 6,872 | -3,908 | -36.25% |
1860 | 7,649 | 777 | 11.31% |
1870 | 7,487 | -162 | -2.12% |
1880 | 9,374 | 1,887 | 25.20% |
1890 | 11,239 | 1,865 | 19.90% |
1900 | 14,197 | 2,958 | 26.32% |
1910 | 14,967 | 770 | 5.42% |
1920 | 14,607 | -360 | -2.41% |
1930 | 16,218 | 1,611 | 11.03% |
1940 | 16,280 | 62 | 0.38% |
1950 | 17,260 | 980 | 6.02% |
1960 | 18,408 | 1,148 | 6.65% |
1970 | 19,267 | 859 | 4.67% |
1980 | 22,469 | 3,202 | 16.62% |
1990 | 23,346 | 877 | 3.90% |
2010 | 27,729 | 4,383 | 18.77% |
2011 | 27,706 | -23 | -0.08% |
2012 | 27,522 | -184 | -0.66% |
2013 | 27,446 | -76 | -0.28% |
2014 | 27,283 | -163 | -0.59% |
2015 | 27,438 | 155 | 0.57% |
2016 | 27,301 | -137 | -0.50% |
2017 | 27,269 | -32 | -0.12% |
2018 | 27,077 | -192 | -0.70% |
2019 | 27,173 | 96 | 0.35% |
2020 | 27,269 | 96 | 0.35% |
2021 | 27,365 | 96 | 0.35% |
2022 | 27,461 | 96 | 0.35% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 20,566 | 75.55% |
Black or African American | 4,729 | 17.37% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 129 | 0.47% |
Asian | 419 | 1.54% |
Some Other Race | 805 | 2.96% |
Two or More Races | 575 | 2.11% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 10,265 | 2.55 | 73.3 |
Married | 5,361 | 3.07 | 82.9 |
Male | 397 | 3.12 | 72.8 |
Female | 1,259 | 3.9 | 50 |
Non Family | 3,248 | 1.09 | 66.4 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,149 | 6.03% |
9th to 12th Grade | 2,342 | 12.29% |
High School Graduate | 6,626 | 34.78% |
Some College | 3,951 | 20.74% |
Associates Degree | 1,877 | 9.85% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,135 | 11.21% |
Graduate Degree | 973 | 5.11% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 305 | 257 | 113 |
White | 13,329 | 11,581 | 2,456 |
2+ Races | 140 | 101 | 18 |
Hispanic | 1,810 | 991 | 222 |
Black | 3,368 | 2,540 | 313 |
Other Race | 474 | 373 | 6 |
Native American | 107 | 106 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 99.07%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.05%.
$30,159
Average Earnings
$37,247
Average Male
$23,013
Average Female
82.99% of Montgomery County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 17.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.18% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple | 564 | 261 | 46.28% |
Native | 87 | 40 | 45.98% |
Black | 4,346 | 1,178 | 27.11% |
Hispanic | 4,080 | 704 | 17.25% |
White | 16,683 | 2,167 | 12.99% |
Asian | 419 | 53 | 12.65% |
Other | 214 | NaN% |
16.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.82%
Male Poverty Rate
19.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, North Carolina is Multiple, with 46.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, North Carolina is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.66%.
50.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.2%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,282 | 7.92% |
Black | 148 | 3.85% |
2+ Races | 13 | 7.56% |
11.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.1%
Labor Force Participation
48.1%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
76.31%
Born in Montgomery County, North Carolina
90.88%
Native Born
9.12%
Foreign Born
7.10%
Non Citizen
2.02%
Naturalized
90.88% of Montgomery County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 76.31% having been born in North Carolina. 7.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.