Montgomery County, Kansas

Montgomery County is a one of the county from Kansas's 105 counties, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The population of county in 2000 stood at 36252 as per the Census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 34395, giving it the 14th largest population among Kansas's county. The county encompasses an area of 651.4 miē (1687.12 kmē ), of which, 645.2 square miles (1671.06 kmē) of it is land and 6.19 square miles (16.03 kmē) of it is water, it is the 30th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Kansas.

Montgomery County Kansas
Map of Montgomery County, Kansas

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 36252 people, 14903 households, and 9954 families residing in the county. The population density was 56.2 people per square mile (21.7/kmē), it is the 12th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 17207 housing units at an average density of 26.7 per square mile (10.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 people, and the average family size was 2.93 people. The population's age distribution was 25% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 34395, The racial makeup of the county was 86.37% White, 6.29% Black or African American, 3.26% American Indian, 0.62% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, and 3.43% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $30997, it is the 23rd poorest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $38516, making its Kansas's 23rd lowest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $16421, it would be the 71st highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kansas.

In 2000, 9206 pupils and students, of which 4652 are male and 4554 are female, 25.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 470 nursery or pri school, 470 kindergarten, 4281 elementary school, 2252 high school and 1733 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Caney CityMontgomery County1.21.20209217381757831316
2Cherryvale CityMontgomery County1.581.550.0223861537.21365527917
3Coffeyville CityMontgomery County7.067.060110211562.11518225542
4Dearing CityMontgomery County0.310.3104151339.11274527361
5Elk City CityMontgomery County0.340.340305889.71515225000
6Havana CityMontgomery County0.130.13086640.11499630625
7Independence CityMontgomery County4.974.97098461979.41549629574
8Liberty CityMontgomery County0.260.260953691491723750
9Tyro CityMontgomery County0.530.530226428960827750
YearPopulation
April 2000 census36252
April 2000 Estimate36261
July 2000 Estimate36206
July 2001 Estimate35755
July 2002 Estimate35165
July 2003 Estimate34666
July 2004 Estimate34520
July 2005 Estimate34250
July 2006 Estimate34314
July 2007 Estimate34460
July 2008 Estimate34395
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school262208470
Kindergarten281189470
Elementary school225420274281
High school105012022252
College or graduate school8059281733
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Montgomery County, Kansas$30997$38516$16421
Kansas, United States$40624$49624$20506
United States$41994$50046$21587