Montgomery County, Iowa
IA · FIPS 19137 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,214 | — | #2,467 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,666 | -15.3% | #1,737 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.5 years | +11.8% | #1,056 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $121,400 | -56.9% | #2,645 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $814 | -30.0% | #2,002 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% | +21.2% | #1,993 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Montgomery County has a population of 10,214, making it the #2,467 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Montgomery County is $63,666, ranking #1,737 out of 3,222 counties — 15.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.3% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.
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The median home value in Montgomery County is $121,400 (-56.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $814/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.1%.
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96.3% of residents in Montgomery County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.0% above the national rate.
About Montgomery County, Iowa
Montgomery County, Iowa has a total population of 10,214, making it the 2,467th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montgomery County is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Montgomery County is $63,666, which ranks #1,737 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.
The median home value in Montgomery County is $121,400, 56.9% below the national median. Renters in Montgomery County pay a median gross rent of $814 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Montgomery County, 20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.4 min.
Montgomery County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (1.8%).
All data for Montgomery County, Iowa comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.