Montgomery County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48339 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 684,432 #98 / 3,222
97th
Median Household Income $97,701 +30.0% #186 / 3,222
94th
Median Age 37.2 years -4.4% #2,723 / 3,222
15th
Median Home Value $346,200 +22.8% #440 / 3,222
86th
Median Gross Rent $1,532 +31.7% #227 / 3,222
93th
Poverty Rate 9.4% -25.1% #673 / 3,222
79th

Demographics

Montgomery County has a population of 684,432, making it the #98 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.2 years, which is 4.4% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

84.8%
Native Born
15.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Montgomery County is $97,701, ranking #186 out of 3,222 counties — 30.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.4% and unemployment stands at 4.5%.

Median Household Income
$97,701 +30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #186 of 3,222
94th percentile
Per Capita Income
$49,479 +19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #229 of 3,222
93th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.4% −25.1% vs nat'l
Rank #673 of 3,222
79th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.5% −14.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,699 of 3,222
47th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.8% +15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #320 of 3,222
90th percentile
Mean Commute Time
35.2 min +27.6% vs nat'l
Rank #271 of 3,222
92th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Montgomery County is $346,200 (+22.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,532/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.8%.

Median Home Value
$346,200 +22.8% vs nat'l
Rank #440 of 3,222
86th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,532 +31.7% vs nat'l
Rank #227 of 3,222
93th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.8% +11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,052 of 3,222
36th percentile
71.8% Homeownership

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Health

84.9% of residents in Montgomery County have health insurance coverage, which is 7.4% below the national rate.

84.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
84.9% −7.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,891 of 3,222
10th percentile

About Montgomery County, Texas

Montgomery County, Texas has a total population of 684,432, making it the 98th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montgomery County is 37.2 years, which is 4.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Montgomery County is $97,701, which ranks #186 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.

The median home value in Montgomery County is $346,200, 22.8% above the national median. Renters in Montgomery County pay a median gross rent of $1,532 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Montgomery County, 38.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 35.2 min.

Montgomery County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 58.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (27.9%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (6.1%).

All data for Montgomery County, Texas 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.