Montgomery County, Alabama

Montgomery County, Alabama is a county located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The county has a population of 223510 as per the 2000 census data. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 224810, making it the fourth most populous county in Alabama. The county comprises an area of 799.76 sq mi (2071.37 sq km), of which, 789.76 square miles (2045.47 sq km) of it is land and 9.99 square miles (25.87 sq km) of it is water, it is the 22nd largest in terms of geographical size.

Montgomery County Alabama
Map of Montgomery County, Alabama

As of the census of 2000, there were 223510 people in the county, organized into 86068 households, and 56807 families residing in the county. The population density was 283 people per square mile (109.27/kmē), it would be the fourth most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 95437 housing units at an average density of 120.8 per square mile (46.64/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 people, and the average family size was 3.06 people. In the county Population was distributed with 25.8% under the age of 18, 11.7% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 224810, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 43.5% White, 53.84% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 1.29% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 1.04% from two or more races.

Montgomery County Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Montgomery County Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Montgomery County Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35962, it is the tenth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income for a family in the county was $44669, it is the 11th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19358, making it the fifth wealthiest county by per capita income among the Alabama.

In 2000, 65349 pupils and students, of which 49.37% are male and 50.63% are female, 29.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.58% nursery or pri school, 4.79% kindergarten, 41.99% elementary school, 19.82% high school and 25.83% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Montgomery CityMontgomery County156.19155.380.812015681297.31938535627
2Pike Road CityMontgomery County3.73.7031083.73691286492
YearPopulation
April 2000 census223510
April 2000 Estimate223509
July 2000 Estimate223412
July 2001 Estimate222877
July 2002 Estimate222895
July 2003 Estimate222415
July 2004 Estimate221985
July 2005 Estimate222071
July 2006 Estimate225286
July 2007 Estimate226089
July 2008 Estimate224810
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school253624164952
Kindergarten170414253129
Elementary school139581348027438
High school6782616912951
College or graduate school7281959816879
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Montgomery County, Alabama$35962$44669$19358
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587