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Montgomery County

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Montgomery County's estimated 2025 population is 26,573 with a growth rate of 0.93% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montgomery County is the 74th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 27,725 and has seen a growth of -4.16% since that time.

26,573
Total Population
54
Population Density (mi²)
74
Population Rank (State)
244 0.93%
Annual Population Growth

Montgomery County Population

Montgomery County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Montgomery County includes 66.82% White, 16.69% Black or African American, 5.58% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,28966.82%
Black or African American4,31816.69%
Two or more races2,1228.2%
Other race1,4455.58%
Asian4041.56%
Native American2961.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Montgomery County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Montgomery County's average per capita income is $38,022. Household income levels show a median of $55,849. The poverty rate stands at 16.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,683-
Families$63,984$88,767
Households$55,849$77,130
Non Families$27,524$40,739

$38,022

Average Income

$55,849

Median Household Income

16.09%

Poverty Rate