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Montgomery County, IL


Designated Market Area: St. Louis, MO-IL
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 28,020   ( 2,084 from 2010 , 267 from 2020)
Land area: 703.8 square miles
Population density: 39.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:25,892 92.41% 8.6%
Black:1,0413.72% 9.7%
Indian:650.23% 44.4%
Asian:1610.57% 32.0%
2+ races:2750.98% 48.6%
Hispanic:5862.09% 27.7%
Total non-White:2,1287.59% 20.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:590 10.4
Deaths:91616.2
Net Migration: 581.0
Net Immigration: 70.1
Change in White population:-2,442 -8.1
Change in Non-White pop.:358 1.2




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

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

2010
30,104
28,33494.12%
9493.15%
450.15%
1220.41%
1850.61%
4591.52%
1,7705.88%

2000
30,652
28,92894.38%
1,1413.72%
590.19%
720.23%
1220.40%
3261.06%
1,7245.62%

1990
30,728
29,70896.68%
5581.82%
1370.45%
620.20%
n/a
2630.86%
1,0203.32%

1980
31,686
31,43799.21%
530.17%
400.13%
260.08%
n/a
1290.41%
2490.79%

1970
30,260
30,08999.43%
540.18%
80.03%
140.05%
n/a
840.28%
171 0.57%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
3,072 10.0
3,28210.7
-984-3.2
30.0
-594 -1.9
46 0.2
1990's
NumberRate
3,597 11.7
3,77012.3
7172.3
160.1
-780 -2.5
704 2.3
1980's
NumberRate
4,396 13.9
3,759 11.9
-1,438 -4.5
n/a
-1,729 -5.5
771 2.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
714 2.4
n/a
1,348 4.5
78 0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Montgomery County, IL
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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
42.7
5,665 20.2%
22,355 79.8%
5,927 21.2%
11,259
2.32
6,858 60.9%
5,415 79.0%
336 4.9%
4,401 39.1%

2010
NumberPercent
41.9
6,386 21.2%
23,718 78.8%
5,199 17.3%
11,652
2.38
7,806 67.0%
6,028 77.2%
691 8.9%
3,846 33.0%

2000
NumberPercent
38.0
7,236 23.6%
23,416 76.4%
5,195 16.9%
11,525
2.44
7,967 69.1%
6,463 81.1%
743 9.3%
3,558 30.9%

1990
NumberPercent
35.4
7,817 25.4%
22,911 74.6%
5,604 18.2%
11,465
2.53
8,265 72.1%
7,112 86.0%
518 6.3%
3,200 27.9%

1980
NumberPercent
33.7
8,660 27.3%
23,026 72.7%
5,437 17.2%
11,913
2.61
8,804 73.9%
7,893 89.7%
417 4.7%
3,109 26.1%

2022 Housing Data for Montgomery County, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units12,539 
Median Value$102,000 
Occupied11,25989.8%
Vacant1,28010.2%
Owned8,49475.4%
Rented2,76524.6%
Median Rent$684 
Single-Family Units10,41283.0%
    Detached10,25981.8%
    Attached1531.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units6485.2%
Mobile Homes7976.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montgomery County, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006665.9%
$10,000 to $14,9996545.8%
$15,000 to $19,9996165.5%
$20,000 to $24,9996025.3%
$25,000 to $29,9995414.8%
$30,000 to $34,9994834.3%
$35,000 to $39,9993062.7%
$40,000 to $44,9994113.7%
$45,000 to $49,9994504.0%
$50,000 to $59,9997646.8%
$60,000 to $74,9991,16510.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,59414.2%
$100,000 to $124,9999768.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991,0219.1%
$150,000 to $199,9995454.8%
$200,000 or more4654.1%
Median Household Income61,796 
Per Capita Income30,918 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state83 
Compared to U.S.81 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5845.2%
Public Assistance2822.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,98917.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,61661.9%
Unemployed6753.9%
In Armed Forces80.0%
Total Labor Force11,29965.9%
Not in Labor Force5,84534.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 38.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,4593,23358.0%
Non-Profit30846539.8%
Self-Employed75845562.5%
Local Government38258939.3%
State Government31936047.0%
Federal Government928352.6%
Total Private + Self5,2173,68858.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1011,49742.4%
Total6,3185,18554.9%
Pct. Govt.15.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,35011.7%
Sales and Office Occupations2,48521.6%
Professional, Technical2,02517.6%
Service Occupations2,14718.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1291.1%
All others3,51330.5%
White Collar 50.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,59413.8%
Manufacturing1,28511.2%
Retail trade1,28511.2%
Educational services9618.3%
Construction8167.1%
Public administration7586.6%
Finance and insurance7356.4%
Other services6065.3%
Transportation and warehousing5845.1%
Accommodation and food services5514.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5354.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4744.1%
Wholesale trade3913.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3583.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1381.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing1321.1%
Utilities1251.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1111.0%
Information810.7%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3231.14%
Puerto Rican720.25%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican110.04%
Total Central American360.13%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran260.09%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian20.01%
Salvadoran80.03%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American100.04%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian100.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic840.30%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian820.29%
Chinese200.07%
Filipino130.05%
Taiwanese30.01%
Korean10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English26,27397.7%
Spanish3151.2%
German, other Germanic1130.4%
Other Indo-European940.3%
Other330.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic230.1%
Chinese230.1%
Arabic70.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,03728.3%
Irish3,30911.7%
American3,05110.8%
English2,89410.2%
Italian1,4955.3%
Scottish5952.1%
Dutch4301.5%
French4221.5%
Polish3981.4%
Swedish3741.3%
European3621.3%
Welsh3451.2%
Scotch-Irish2590.9%
Serbian1890.7%
Czechoslovakian1070.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen28,23299.6%
Not a citizen1200.4%
Native28,03498.9%
Foreign-born3181.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montgomery County, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
525 2.6%1,591 7.7%8,805 42.8%5,922 28.8%2,389 11.6%1,356 6.6%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 525 2.6%
9-12 Years 1,591 7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,805 42.8%
Some College 5,922 28.8%
Bach. Degree 2,389 11.6%
Grad Degree 1,356 6.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Montgomery County, IL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 14,130 13,096 1,034 7.3% 6.3%
1991 14,143 13,032 1,111 7.9% 7.3%
1992 15,019 13,749 1,270 8.5% 7.9%
1993 14,555 13,244 1,311 9.0% 7.5%
1994 14,461 13,435 1,026 7.1% 5.8%
1995 14,466 13,459 1,007 7.0% 5.2%
1996 15,161 14,054 1,107 7.3% 5.3%
1997 14,988 14,046 942 6.3% 4.8%
1998 15,654 14,550 1,104 7.1% 4.5%
1999 15,761 14,831 930 5.9% 4.4%
2000 14,187 13,419 768 5.4% 4.4%
2001 13,808 12,953 855 6.2% 5.4%
2002 13,468 12,535 933 6.9% 6.6%
2003 13,243 12,093 1,150 8.7% 6.7%
2004 13,228 12,185 1,043 7.9% 6.2%
2005 13,518 12,592 926 6.9% 5.7%
2006 13,592 12,764 828 6.1% 4.6%
2007 13,627 12,723 904 6.6% 5.1%
2008 13,430 12,257 1,173 8.7% 6.5%
2009 13,300 11,706 1,594 12.0% 10.2%
2010 13,867 12,143 1,724 12.4% 10.5%
2011 13,637 12,007 1,630 12.0% 9.8%
2012 13,115 11,635 1,480 11.3% 9.0%
2013 12,563 11,194 1,369 10.9% 9.1%
2014 12,114 11,045 1,069 8.8% 7.2%
2015 12,037 11,123 914 7.6% 6.0%
2016 12,160 11,297 863 7.1% 5.9%
2017 11,942 11,261 681 5.7% 5.0%
2018 11,931 11,235 696 5.8% 4.4%
2019 11,777 11,190 587 5.0% 4.0%
2020 11,453 10,455 998 8.7% 9.5%
2021 11,348 10,716 632 5.6% 6.1%
2022 11,163 10,654 509 4.6% 4.6%
2023 11,368 10,792 576 5.1% 4.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com