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Montgomery, AL Market Area


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2024 population: 630,527   ( 6,450 from 2020)
Land area: 11313.9 square miles
Population density: 55.7 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:299,134 47.44% 3.0%
Black:282,68844.83% 1.2%
Indian:2,1260.34% 4.8%
Asian:12,6842.01% 14.2%
2+ races:9,6441.53% 13.0%
Hispanic:24,2513.85% 17.0%
Total non-White:331,39352.56% 0.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:31,398 12.3
Deaths:35,33213.9
Net Migration: -7,725-3.0
Net Immigration: 5,2122.0
Change in White population:-9,273 -1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:2,823 0.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
636,977
308,40748.42%
286,17844.93%
2,0290.32%
11,1061.74%
8,5351.34%
20,7223.25%
328,57051.58%

2010
641,143
327,55751.09%
280,71743.78%
1,8340.29%
7,6671.20%
6,6191.03%
16,3462.55%
313,58648.91%

2000
620,070
339,71854.79%
263,87842.56%
1,7450.28%
3,3550.54%
4,4960.73%
6,4971.05%
280,35245.21%

1990
577,112
333,29557.75%
237,36941.13%
1,1180.19%
2,4310.42%
n/a
2,8990.50%
243,81742.25%

1980
571,526
333,24958.31%
230,04240.25%
3540.06%
1,3960.24%
n/a
6,2211.09%
238,27741.69%

1970
514,305
299,82058.30%
212,15241.25%
2250.04%
3470.07%
n/a
1,5150.29%
214,485 41.70%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
72,296 11.3
62,8919.8
-35,682-5.6
5,5500.9
-19,150 -3.0
14,984 2.3
2000's
NumberRate
81,140 13.1
60,2359.7
-13,621-2.2
2,7150.4
-12,161 -2.0
33,234 5.4
1990's
NumberRate
93,219 16.2
63,18510.9
-1,103-0.2
1,4400.2
6,423 1.1
36,535 6.3
1980's
NumberRate
95,173 16.7
57,014 10.0
-27,929 -4.9
n/a
46 0.0
5,540 1.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,255 0.8
n/a
33,429 6.5
23,792 4.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Montgomery, AL Market Area
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.1
143,571 22.8%
486,956 77.2%
112,930 17.9%
246,178
2.53
155,717 63.3%
100,410 64.5%
22,683 14.6%
90,461 36.7%

2010
NumberPercent
37.2
154,346 24.1%
486,797 75.9%
86,710 13.5%
248,998
2.48
167,133 67.1%
107,661 64.4%
25,661 15.4%
81,865 32.9%

2000
NumberPercent
35.2
162,363 26.2%
457,707 73.8%
81,099 13.1%
236,449
2.51
164,380 69.5%
113,982 69.3%
24,899 15.1%
72,069 30.5%

1990
NumberPercent
32.2
162,436 28.1%
414,676 71.9%
77,425 13.4%
208,035
2.68
151,346 72.8%
109,902 72.6%
19,823 13.1%
56,689 27.2%

1980
NumberPercent
29.0
178,890 31.3%
392,636 68.7%
70,155 12.3%
191,821
2.90
146,129 76.2%
113,523 77.7%
15,947 10.9%
45,692 23.8%

2022 Housing Data for Montgomery, AL Market Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units303,786 
Median Value$141,520 
Occupied246,17881.0%
Vacant57,60819.0%
Owned164,42966.8%
Rented81,74933.2%
Median Rent$889 
Single-Family Units211,98169.8%
    Detached207,38468.3%
    Attached4,5971.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units28,5499.4%
Mobile Homes45,72915.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montgomery, AL Market Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00017,9547.3%
$10,000 to $14,99915,4746.3%
$15,000 to $19,99914,4435.9%
$20,000 to $24,99912,8245.2%
$25,000 to $29,99911,8474.8%
$30,000 to $34,99911,3474.6%
$35,000 to $39,99911,1654.5%
$40,000 to $44,99911,2034.6%
$45,000 to $49,9999,9114.0%
$50,000 to $59,99918,3667.5%
$60,000 to $74,99923,2719.5%
$75,000 to $99,99929,60612.0%
$100,000 to $124,99920,1608.2%
$125,000 to $149,99913,4235.5%
$150,000 to $199,99913,5275.5%
$200,000 or more11,6574.7%
Median Household Income54,686 
Per Capita Income30,434 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI19,2757.8%
Public Assistance4,2431.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps45,07118.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed243,43661.7%
Unemployed16,9974.3%
In Armed Forces3,6750.9%
Total Labor Force264,10866.9%
Not in Labor Force130,59233.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector92,48881,06453.3%
Non-Profit5,78913,01430.8%
Self-Employed13,3998,30861.7%
Local Government7,41612,07038.1%
State Government8,04714,91235.0%
Federal Government5,1625,29049.4%
Total Private + Self105,88789,37254.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.26,41445,28636.8%
Total132,301134,65849.6%
Pct. Govt.19.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts34,14112.8%
Sales and Office Occupations58,93922.1%
Professional, Technical55,97521.0%
Service Occupations43,52216.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,5380.6%
All others74,60627.9%
White Collar 55.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing39,66214.8%
Health care and social assistance35,21113.2%
Retail trade29,40911.0%
Educational services24,0439.0%
Public administration23,7478.9%
Accommodation and food services17,7266.6%
Construction15,4595.8%
Transportation and warehousing12,5604.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.12,3084.6%
Professional, scientific, technical12,2384.6%
Other services11,3644.3%
Finance and insurance9,0983.4%
Wholesale trade5,7692.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4,9311.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing3,6491.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3,4001.3%
Information2,8871.1%
Utilities2,7711.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction8210.3%
Management1300.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Montgomery, AL Market Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican11,5521.79%
Puerto Rican2,0990.33%
Cuban4920.08%
Dominican1240.02%
Total Central American3,1610.49%
Costa Rican1640.03%
Guatemalan1,9500.30%
Honduran6900.11%
Nicaraguan1090.02%
Panamanian1430.02%
Salvadoran1050.02%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3910.06%
Argentinean670.01%
Bolivian90.00%
Chilean280.00%
Colombian520.01%
Ecuadorian880.01%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian470.01%
Uruguayan190.00%
Venezuelan810.01%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,3350.21%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean3,7610.58%
Indian2,2610.35%
Chinese1,2060.19%
Filipino9280.14%
Vietnamese7770.12%
Japanese3640.06%
Bangladeshi2120.03%
Laotian1460.02%
Taiwanese1260.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English581,47895.9%
Spanish12,5422.1%
Korean3,2990.5%
Other Indo-European2,2810.4%
Chinese1,3130.2%
Other Asian1,0650.2%
Other9820.2%
German, other Germanic7970.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic6270.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American118,60818.4%
English47,7197.4%
Irish35,9755.6%
German27,6844.3%
Scottish7,5741.2%
Scotch-Irish6,8331.1%
European6,6691.0%
Italian5,8580.9%
African5,0370.8%
French4,9480.8%
British2,3290.4%
Polish2,3280.4%
Dutch2,0910.3%
Welsh1,8410.3%
Swedish1,3920.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen632,98098.1%
Not a citizen12,0171.9%
Native625,88597.0%
Foreign-born19,1123.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montgomery, AL Market Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
16,457 3.8%41,701 9.6%141,316 32.4%126,696 29.1%65,391 15.0%44,222 10.1%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 16,457 3.8%
9-12 Years 41,701 9.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 141,316 32.4%
Some College 126,696 29.1%
Bach. Degree 65,391 15.0%
Grad Degree 44,222 10.1%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Montgomery, AL Market Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 266,287 245,824 20,463 7.7%
1991 264,401 243,007 21,394 8.1%
1992 270,336 248,060 22,276 8.2%
1993 273,735 251,834 21,901 8.0%
1994 278,856 259,897 18,959 6.8%
1995 283,264 263,623 19,641 6.9%
1996 285,453 267,232 18,221 6.4%
1997 288,586 271,199 17,387 6.0%
1998 289,295 273,755 15,540 5.4%
1999 290,874 274,119 16,755 5.8%
2000 284,594 269,714 14,880 5.2%
2001 281,904 266,113 15,791 5.6%
2002 279,761 261,845 17,916 6.4%
2003 282,108 263,447 18,661 6.6%
2004 282,003 264,245 17,758 6.3%
2005 282,706 268,710 13,996 5.0%
2006 286,072 273,003 13,069 4.6%
2007 286,272 272,707 13,565 4.7%
2008 286,282 266,853 19,429 6.8%
2009 285,287 253,813 31,474 11.0%
2010 293,802 261,176 32,626 11.1%
2011 291,562 261,022 30,540 10.5%
2012 287,685 261,893 25,792 9.0%
2013 285,654 262,424 23,230 8.1%
2014 283,765 262,732 21,033 7.4%
2015 281,659 263,137 18,522 6.6%
2016 281,484 264,111 17,373 6.2%
2017 282,464 268,647 13,817 4.9%
2018 282,080 269,949 12,131 4.3%
2019 283,598 274,179 9,419 3.3%
2020 283,169 263,236 19,933 7.0%
2021 283,973 271,962 12,011 4.2%
2022 283,199 274,620 8,579 3.0%
2023 284,399 276,257 8,142 2.9%
2024 283,217 273,489 9,728 3.4%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com