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Montgomery County, New York's estimated population is 49,933 with a growth rate of 0.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montgomery County, New York is the 47th largest county in New York.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49,933 | 239 | 0.48% |
| 2019 | 49,694 | 239 | 0.48% |
| 2018 | 49,455 | 239 | 0.49% |
| 2017 | 49,216 | 10 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 49,206 | -373 | -0.75% |
| 2015 | 49,579 | -94 | -0.19% |
| 2014 | 49,673 | -65 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 49,738 | -84 | -0.17% |
| 2012 | 49,822 | -79 | -0.16% |
| 2011 | 49,901 | -399 | -0.79% |
| 2010 | 50,300 | -1,681 | -3.23% |
| 1990 | 51,981 | -1,458 | -2.73% |
| 1980 | 53,439 | -2,444 | -4.37% |
| 1970 | 55,883 | -1,357 | -2.37% |
| 1960 | 57,240 | -2,354 | -3.95% |
| 1950 | 59,594 | 452 | 0.76% |
| 1940 | 59,142 | -934 | -1.55% |
| 1930 | 60,076 | 2,148 | 3.71% |
| 1920 | 57,928 | 361 | 0.63% |
| 1910 | 57,567 | 10,079 | 21.22% |
| 1900 | 47,488 | 1,789 | 3.91% |
| 1890 | 45,699 | 7,384 | 19.27% |
| 1880 | 38,315 | 3,858 | 11.20% |
| 1870 | 34,457 | 3,591 | 11.63% |
| 1860 | 30,866 | -1,126 | -3.52% |
| 1850 | 31,992 | -3,826 | -10.68% |
| 1840 | 35,818 | -7,897 | -18.06% |
| 1830 | 43,715 | 6,146 | 16.36% |
| 1820 | 37,569 | -3,645 | -8.84% |
| 1810 | 41,214 | 19,163 | 86.90% |
| 1800 | 22,051 | -6,797 | -23.56% |
| 1790 | 28,848 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43,412 | 87.83% |
| Some Other Race | 3,059 | 6.19% |
| Two or More Races | 1,457 | 2.95% |
| Black or African American | 1,007 | 2.04% |
| Asian | 420 | 0.85% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 71 | 0.14% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 19,665 | 2.46 | 68 |
| Married | 8,499 | 3.12 | 84.5 |
| Non Family | 7,339 | 1.24 | 57 |
| Female | 2,669 | 3.29 | 45 |
| Male | 1,158 | 3.47 | 69.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,606 | 4.69% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,246 | 9.49% |
| High School Graduate | 12,028 | 35.16% |
| Some College | 6,715 | 19.63% |
| Associates Degree | 4,642 | 13.57% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,407 | 9.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,569 | 7.51% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29,451 | 26,002 | 5,455 |
| Hispanic | 3,524 | 2,439 | 287 |
| Other Race | 1,816 | 1,171 | 83 |
| Black | 729 | 467 | 91 |
| Multiple Races | 410 | 368 | 47 |
| Asian | 288 | 234 | 96 |
| Native American | 52 | 34 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 89.76%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.33%.
$34,448
Average Earnings
$40,101
Average Male
$29,996
Average Female
86.11% of Montgomery County, New York residents speak only English, while 13.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.77% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 39,641 | 6,263 | 15.80% |
| Hispanic | 6,678 | 2,738 | 41.00% |
| Other | 3,017 | 1,320 | 43.75% |
| Multiple | 1,406 | 655 | 46.59% |
| Black | 929 | 292 | 31.43% |
| Asian | 413 | 94 | 22.76% |
| Native | 64 | 10 | 15.63% |
19.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.10%
Male Poverty Rate
21.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, New York is Multiple, with 46.59% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Montgomery County, New York is Native, with 15.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.14%.
44.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,874 | 8.42% |
| Hispanic | 116 | 2.66% |
| 2 or More | 42 | 6.77% |
| Black | 32 | 4.11% |
| Other | 22 | 1.00% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.25% |
7.16%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.70%
Native Born
3.30%
Foreign Born
1.14%
Non Citizen
2.16%
Naturalized
96.70% of Montgomery County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 82.21% having been born in New York. 1.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.