Montgomery County, New York

Montgomery County is a United States county located in the United States of New York. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 49708 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 48679 in July 2008, giving it the 12th smallest population among New York's county. It is spread over 410.32 miē (1062.72 kmē), of which, 404.82 square miles (1048.48 kmē ) of it is land and 5.51 square miles (14.27 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 12th smallest by total area in New York.

Montgomery County New York
Map of Montgomery County, New York

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 49708 residents, 20038 households, and 13111 families in the county. The population density was 122.8 people per square mile (47.41/kmē), it is the 30th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of New York. There were 22522 housing units at an average density of 55.6 per square mile (21.47/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 people, and the average family size was 2.98 people. The population's age distribution was 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 48679, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 95.67% White, 2.17% Black or African American, 0.32% American Indian, 0.78% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 1.04% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $32128, it is the fourth lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of New York. The median income for a family in the county was $40688, making it the 15th poorest county by median family income among the New York. The per capita income for the county was $17005, making it the 18th poorest county by per capita income among the New York.

In 2000, 11609 pupils and students, of which 5928 are male and 5681 are female, 23.35% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 621 nursery or pri school, 709 kindergarten, 5747 elementary school, 3076 high school and 1456 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Ames VillageMontgomery County0.130.1301731305.71779432500
2Amsterdam CityMontgomery County6.295.950.34183553086.51668027517
3Canajoharie VillageMontgomery County1.341.30.0422571741.51785032169
4Fonda VillageMontgomery County0.610.530.078101520.21533028021
5Fort Johnson VillageMontgomery County0.840.740.1491659.82117237639
6Fort Plain VillageMontgomery County1.411.360.05228816801636927476
7Fultonville VillageMontgomery County0.520.480.0471014771528332361
8Hagaman VillageMontgomery County1.541.5401357880.31952741875
9Nelliston VillageMontgomery County1.191.10.096225651500231544
10Palatine Bridge VillageMontgomery County0.950.890.06706795.22028532361
11St. Johnsville VillageMontgomery County0.860.86016851967.31446728043
12Tribes Hill CdpMontgomery County2.42.280.121024449.31939036587
YearPopulation
April 2000 census49708
April 2000 Estimate49708
July 2000 Estimate49656
July 2001 Estimate49339
July 2002 Estimate49012
July 2003 Estimate48949
July 2004 Estimate48787
July 2005 Estimate48668
July 2006 Estimate48797
July 2007 Estimate48650
July 2008 Estimate48679
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school311310621
Kindergarten381328709
Elementary school298027675747
High school159514813076
College or graduate school6617951456
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Montgomery County, New York$32128$40688$17005
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587