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Montgomery County, NY


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Amsterdam, NY
Designated Market Area: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY-MA-VT
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 49,623   ( 596 from 2010 , 97 from 2020)
Land area: 403.1 square miles
Population density: 123.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:39,066 78.73% 8.6%
Black:1,2842.59% 80.3%
Indian:1290.26% 25.2%
Asian:4880.98% 33.0%
2+ races:7941.60% 32.8%
Hispanic:7,86215.84% 39.1%
Total non-White:10,55721.27% 41.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,424 14.4
Deaths:1,42214.4
Net Migration: 410.4
Net Immigration: 500.5
Change in White population:-3,666 -7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:3,070 6.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
50,219
42,73285.09%
7121.42%
1030.21%
3670.73%
5981.19%
5,65411.26%
7,48714.91%

2000
49,708
45,08490.70%
4570.92%
930.19%
2670.54%
3540.71%
3,4336.91%
4,6249.30%

1990
51,981
48,66893.63%
3990.77%
610.12%
2320.45%
n/a
2,6215.04%
3,3136.37%

1980
53,439
51,37396.13%
2490.47%
540.10%
1540.29%
n/a
1,6033.00%
2,0663.87%

1970
55,883
55,32399.00%
1870.33%
220.04%
230.04%
n/a
2860.51%
560 1.00%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,581 11.2
5,74811.6
-804-1.6
1740.4
-2,352 -4.7
2,863 5.8
1990's
NumberRate
6,445 12.4
6,37112.3
-1,830-3.5
1590.3
-3,584 -6.9
1,311 2.5
1980's
NumberRate
6,793 12.7
6,484 12.1
-1,546 -2.9
n/a
-2,705 -5.1
1,247 2.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-3,531 -6.3
n/a
-3,950 -7.1
1,506 2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Montgomery County, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.6
11,377 22.9%
38,246 77.1%
9,349 18.8%
18,918
2.56
11,352 60.0%
7,977 70.3%
1,450 12.8%
7,566 40.0%

2010
NumberPercent
40.8
11,801 23.5%
38,418 76.5%
8,329 16.6%
20,272
2.43
12,875 63.5%
8,991 69.8%
1,632 12.7%
7,397 36.5%

2000
NumberPercent
39.5
12,173 24.5%
37,535 75.5%
9,497 19.1%
20,028
2.42
13,100 65.4%
9,885 75.5%
1,329 10.1%
6,928 34.6%

1990
NumberPercent
36.6
12,917 24.8%
39,064 75.2%
10,085 19.4%
20,109
2.53
14,016 69.7%
11,240 80.2%
1,093 7.8%
6,093 30.3%

1980
NumberPercent
34.9
13,877 26.0%
39,562 74.0%
9,077 17.0%
19,806
2.66
14,526 73.3%
12,157 83.7%
843 5.8%
5,280 26.7%

2022 Housing Data for Montgomery County, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units22,924 
Median Value$132,300 
Occupied18,91882.5%
Vacant4,00617.5%
Owned13,00168.7%
Rented5,91731.3%
Median Rent$867 
Single-Family Units13,63059.5%
    Detached13,26657.9%
    Attached3641.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,5967.0%
Mobile Homes1,5726.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montgomery County, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,1506.1%
$10,000 to $14,9998804.7%
$15,000 to $19,9999815.2%
$20,000 to $24,9998484.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991,0385.5%
$30,000 to $34,9998094.3%
$35,000 to $39,9998894.7%
$40,000 to $44,9998384.4%
$45,000 to $49,9998734.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991,4897.9%
$60,000 to $74,9991,7709.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,41212.7%
$100,000 to $124,9992,00210.6%
$125,000 to $149,9998174.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1606.1%
$200,000 or more9625.1%
Median Household Income58,033 
Per Capita Income29,961 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state63 
Compared to U.S.85 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,0855.7%
Public Assistance4822.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,37517.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed17,99770.5%
Unemployed9833.9%
In Armed Forces200.1%
Total Labor Force19,00074.5%
Not in Labor Force6,51425.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector7,9115,82957.6%
Non-Profit8771,85732.1%
Self-Employed1,21249870.9%
Local Government8121,16141.2%
State Government68778746.6%
Federal Government18215953.4%
Total Private + Self9,1236,32759.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,5583,96439.2%
Total11,68110,29153.2%
Pct. Govt.17.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,90913.2%
Sales and Office Occupations4,23219.2%
Professional, Technical4,34319.7%
Service Occupations4,03218.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1990.9%
All others6,56329.7%
White Collar 52.0%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance3,80717.2%
Manufacturing2,72712.4%
Retail trade2,71212.3%
Educational services2,1099.6%
Construction1,7037.7%
Public administration1,3716.2%
Other services1,3666.2%
Transportation and warehousing1,2995.9%
Accommodation and food services1,1395.2%
Finance and insurance7433.4%
Professional, scientific, technical7433.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5202.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4622.1%
Wholesale trade3921.8%
Information2881.3%
Utilities2491.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2070.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing1910.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction340.2%
Management170.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Montgomery County, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,0292.07%
Puerto Rican5,42810.94%
Cuban1050.21%
Dominican1950.39%
Total Central American2290.46%
Costa Rican910.18%
Guatemalan290.06%
Honduran210.04%
Nicaraguan60.01%
Panamanian820.17%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2850.57%
Argentinean40.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian1290.26%
Ecuadorian240.05%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1200.24%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan30.01%
Other South American50.01%
Other Hispanic3790.76%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino940.19%
Burmese730.15%
Thai710.14%
Chinese390.08%
Vietnamese370.07%
Indonesian150.03%
Indian80.02%
Korean60.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English40,86387.8%
Spanish3,3857.3%
German, other Germanic1,2872.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic4300.9%
Other Indo-European2190.5%
Tagalog840.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun790.2%
Chinese420.1%
Arabic410.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,26116.6%
Italian7,00514.1%
Irish5,88311.9%
English4,4879.0%
Polish4,4459.0%
American3,7217.5%
Dutch2,1164.3%
French1,7113.4%
Scottish7411.5%
Swiss7321.5%
French Canadian5761.2%
Ukrainian4690.9%
Lithuanian3830.8%
Norwegian3730.8%
Welsh3100.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen49,03598.8%
Not a citizen5891.2%
Native48,07796.9%
Foreign-born1,5473.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montgomery County, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,414 4.1%2,435 7.1%12,241 35.7%11,434 33.3%3,799 11.1%2,986 8.7%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,414 4.1%
9-12 Years 2,435 7.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 12,241 35.7%
Some College 11,434 33.3%
Bach. Degree 3,799 11.1%
Grad Degree 2,986 8.7%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Montgomery County, NY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 24,550 22,832 1,718 7.0% 5.3%
1991 24,693 22,288 2,405 9.7% 7.3%
1992 24,584 22,112 2,472 10.1% 8.7%
1993 24,261 22,407 1,854 7.6% 7.9%
1994 24,414 22,564 1,850 7.6% 6.9%
1995 24,126 22,170 1,956 8.1% 6.3%
1996 23,992 22,050 1,942 8.1% 6.2%
1997 24,230 22,454 1,776 7.3% 6.4%
1998 23,892 22,458 1,434 6.0% 5.6%
1999 23,742 22,254 1,488 6.3% 5.2%
2000 23,584 22,463 1,121 4.8% 4.5%
2001 23,619 22,438 1,181 5.0% 4.9%
2002 24,012 22,630 1,382 5.8% 6.2%
2003 23,996 22,440 1,556 6.5% 6.4%
2004 24,149 22,698 1,451 6.0% 5.8%
2005 24,673 23,354 1,319 5.3% 5.0%
2006 24,974 23,544 1,430 5.7% 4.5%
2007 24,424 23,019 1,405 5.8% 4.4%
2008 24,622 22,902 1,720 7.0% 5.4%
2009 24,441 22,094 2,347 9.6% 8.4%
2010 23,951 21,488 2,463 10.3% 8.7%
2011 23,472 21,051 2,421 10.3% 8.3%
2012 23,424 20,954 2,470 10.5% 8.6%
2013 23,163 20,982 2,181 9.4% 7.8%
2014 22,241 20,565 1,676 7.5% 6.3%
2015 22,235 20,765 1,470 6.6% 5.2%
2016 22,321 21,022 1,299 5.8% 4.9%
2017 22,501 21,220 1,281 5.7% 4.6%
2018 22,395 21,243 1,152 5.1% 4.1%
2019 22,185 21,103 1,082 4.9% 3.8%
2020 22,032 20,098 1,934 8.8% 10.0%
2021 22,158 20,905 1,253 5.7% 7.0%
2022 22,317 21,420 897 4.0% 4.3%
2023 22,297 21,272 1,025 4.6% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com