Montgomery County

Montgomery County, Alabama

At a Glance

Population	228,954
County Seat	Montgomery County Courthouse
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	101
Num Towns	2
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	210,042
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	228,132
Median Age	36.9
Veterans	15,306
Housing Units	105,488
Uninsured	1,877
Net Migration (recent)	-6,526
Growing	No

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	5,575
Total Employees	101,871
Avg Annual Pay	$61,610
Median Household Income	$56,707
Poverty Rate	19.6%
Unemployment Rate	6.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$68,564
Federal Spending FY2024	$3,654,438,880
Federal Spending Per Capita	$15,961

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$151,300
Median Rent	$1,028
FMR Studio	$848
FMR 1BR	$888
FMR 2BR	$1,055
FMR 3BR	$1,345
FMR 4BR	$1,665

Health & Safety

Hospitals	8
EMS Stations	6
Fire Stations	6
Police Stations	6
Adult Smoking	17.6%
Adult Obesity	38.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	13.2
Air Quality Good Days	247

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	15.18
Electric Customers	2398172
Towns with Broadband Data	2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	2

Community

Churches	192
Libraries	9
Historic Places (NRHP)	72
Homeless Population	340
Schools	58
SNAP Stores	230
Bank Branches	52

Agriculture

Total Farms	33
Land in Farms (acres)	33,756
Avg Farm Size (acres)	1,022.9
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
EM	HURRICANE HELENE	2024-09-26
EM	HURRICANE SALLY	2020-09-14
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-03-29
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
EM	HURRICANE MICHAEL	2018-10-12
EM	HURRICANE NATE	2017-10-08
EM	HURRICANE IRMA	2017-09-11
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2011-04-28
EM	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS	2011-04-27
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS	2009-06-03

Detailed Topics

Communities in Montgomery County

Montgomery — pop 200,603
Pike Road — pop 9,439

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.