Montgomery County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20125 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 30,940 #1,453 / 3,222
55th
Median Household Income $55,697 -25.9% #2,425 / 3,222
25th
Median Age 41.2 years +5.9% #1,741 / 3,222
46th
Median Home Value $101,700 -63.9% #2,959 / 3,222
8th
Median Gross Rent $761 -34.6% #2,404 / 3,222
25th
Poverty Rate 15.9% +26.3% #2,107 / 3,222
35th

Demographics

Montgomery County has a population of 30,940, making it the #1,453 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.1%
Native Born
2.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Montgomery County is $55,697, ranking #2,425 out of 3,222 counties — 25.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.9% and unemployment stands at 4.3%.

Median Household Income
$55,697 −25.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,425 of 3,222
25th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,146 −26.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,401 of 3,222
25th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.9% +26.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,107 of 3,222
35th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,535 of 3,222
52th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.6% −33.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,564 of 3,222
51th percentile
Mean Commute Time
20.6 min −25.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,759 of 3,222
14th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Montgomery County is $101,700 (-63.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $761/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.9%.

Median Home Value
$101,700 −63.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,959 of 3,222
8th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$761 −34.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,404 of 3,222
25th percentile
Homeownership Rate
72.9% +13.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,876 of 3,222
42th percentile
72.9% Homeownership

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Health

89.2% of residents in Montgomery County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.8% below the national rate.

89.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
89.2% −2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,330 of 3,222
28th percentile

About Montgomery County, Kansas

Montgomery County, Kansas has a total population of 30,940, making it the 1,453rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montgomery County is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Montgomery County is $55,697, which ranks #2,425 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Montgomery County is $101,700, 63.9% below the national median. Renters in Montgomery County pay a median gross rent of $761 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Montgomery County, 22.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.6 min.

Montgomery County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (8.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.1%).

All data for Montgomery County, Kansas 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.