RightDataUSA

Montgomery County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Designated Market Area: Houston, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Urban Suburbs

Places in Montgomery County, TX     [Sort places by population]

 

Tracts in Montgomery County, TX

   



Click here to view election data for Montgomery County, TX

2022 population: 678,490   ( 222,744 from 2010 , 58,039 from 2020)
Land area: 1042.2 square miles
Population density: 651.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:411,869 60.70% 26.9%
Black:44,8346.61% 141.9%
Indian:2,3870.35% 32.1%
Asian:24,1043.55% 151.4%
2+ races:11,5601.70% 96.9%
Hispanic:183,73627.08% 94.0%
Total non-White:266,62139.30% 103.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:17,361 14.0
Deaths:11,5869.3
Net Migration: 49,92840.2
Net Immigration: 2,7732.2
Change in White population:87,258 19.1
Change in Non-White pop.:135,486 29.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

[Display all years]

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

2010
455,746
324,61171.23%
18,5374.07%
1,8070.40%
9,5882.10%
5,8701.29%
94,69820.78%
131,13528.77%

2000
293,768
239,15081.41%
10,0763.43%
1,1180.38%
3,2471.11%
2,7460.93%
37,15012.65%
54,61818.59%

1990
182,201
159,68487.64%
7,7274.24%
7760.43%
1,1560.63%
n/a
12,8587.06%
22,51712.36%

1980
128,487
117,55791.49%
6,1224.76%
3300.26%
3080.24%
n/a
4,1323.22%
10,9308.51%

1970
49,479
41,69584.27%
5,95512.04%
650.13%
410.08%
n/a
1,6383.31%
7,784 15.73%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
51,533 17.5
22,0087.5
113,23938.5
9,4063.2
85,461 29.1
76,517 26.0
1990's
NumberRate
35,994 19.8
15,1958.3
90,42149.6
5,0672.8
79,466 43.6
32,101 17.6
1980's
NumberRate
27,330 21.3
9,893 7.7
37,026 28.8
n/a
42,127 32.8
11,587 9.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
71,797 145.1
n/a
75,862 153.3
3,146 6.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Montgomery County, TX

[Display all years]

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
37.4
163,196 24.1%
515,294 75.9%
84,566 12.5%
224,474
2.79
167,430 74.6%
137,878 82.3%
11,168 6.7%
57,044 25.4%

2010
NumberPercent
36.1
125,979 27.6%
329,767 72.4%
47,404 10.4%
162,530
2.78
121,472 74.7%
96,727 79.6%
10,003 8.2%
41,058 25.3%

2000
NumberPercent
34.5
86,209 29.3%
207,559 70.7%
25,457 8.7%
103,447
2.82
80,723 78.0%
67,650 83.8%
5,680 7.0%
22,724 22.0%

1990
NumberPercent
31.9
54,279 29.8%
127,922 70.2%
15,846 8.7%
63,676
2.84
50,488 79.3%
42,997 85.2%
3,539 7.0%
13,188 20.7%

1980
NumberPercent
28.5
43,712 34.0%
84,775 66.0%
9,010 7.0%
41,791
3.06
35,444 84.8%
31,732 89.5%
1,821 5.1%
6,347 15.2%

2022 Housing Data for Montgomery County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units242,656 
Median Value$293,500 
Occupied224,47492.5%
Vacant18,1827.5%
Owned163,25872.7%
Rented61,21627.3%
Median Rent$1,416 
Single-Family Units169,14169.7%
    Detached163,58167.4%
    Attached5,5602.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units37,99215.7%
Mobile Homes30,36612.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Montgomery County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007,7433.4%
$10,000 to $14,9994,3631.9%
$15,000 to $19,9994,8692.2%
$20,000 to $24,9996,6853.0%
$25,000 to $29,9996,4162.9%
$30,000 to $34,9997,0213.1%
$35,000 to $39,9995,8712.6%
$40,000 to $44,9996,3952.8%
$45,000 to $49,9996,8413.0%
$50,000 to $59,99913,3766.0%
$60,000 to $74,99919,2928.6%
$75,000 to $99,99926,88112.0%
$100,000 to $124,99922,3269.9%
$125,000 to $149,99918,8318.4%
$150,000 to $199,99926,97212.0%
$200,000 or more40,59218.1%
Median Household Income95,946 
Per Capita Income48,161 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state108 
Compared to U.S.93 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8,0733.6%
Public Assistance2,8941.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps16,8377.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed212,73371.7%
Unemployed9,4183.2%
In Armed Forces5610.2%
Total Labor Force222,71275.0%
Not in Labor Force74,09925.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector127,13385,29359.8%
Non-Profit5,8408,75940.0%
Self-Employed20,89912,70662.2%
Local Government9,80916,10137.9%
State Government3,7686,20137.8%
Federal Government2,4161,40563.2%
Total Private + Self148,03297,99960.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.21,83332,46640.2%
Total169,865130,46556.6%
Pct. Govt.13.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts60,24420.0%
Sales and Office Occupations64,73621.5%
Professional, Technical68,00222.6%
Service Occupations42,54114.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3790.1%
All others65,49221.8%
White Collar 64.1%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade33,90011.3%
Educational services29,6089.8%
Health care and social assistance28,5759.5%
Construction28,1539.4%
Manufacturing26,4428.8%
Professional, scientific, technical24,6128.2%
Accommodation and food services18,8366.3%
Transportation and warehousing17,8105.9%
Other services15,0335.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction13,0044.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.12,2714.1%
Finance and insurance11,0413.7%
Wholesale trade10,3403.4%
Public administration10,2983.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing5,8681.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4,6071.5%
Utilities4,4301.5%
Information4,1381.4%
Management1,1210.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9280.3%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican114,55818.18%
Puerto Rican4,5130.72%
Cuban2,3810.38%
Dominican6080.10%
Total Central American20,3333.23%
Costa Rican5570.09%
Guatemalan1,4750.23%
Honduran7,0621.12%
Nicaraguan3130.05%
Panamanian2210.04%
Salvadoran10,6941.70%
Other Central American110.00%
Total South American11,7911.87%
Argentinean1,3260.21%
Bolivian640.01%
Chilean3310.05%
Colombian3,8130.61%
Ecuadorian9010.14%
Paraguayan1470.02%
Peruvian9830.16%
Uruguayan2830.04%
Venezuelan3,9430.63%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic8,5991.36%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian5,7390.91%
Chinese3,7410.59%
Filipino3,1860.51%
Vietnamese1,9830.31%
Korean8590.14%
Japanese6350.10%
Thai3050.05%
Indonesian2110.03%
Taiwanese1940.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English452,20876.7%
Spanish111,36118.9%
Other Indo-European7,2551.2%
Other Asian3,7810.6%
Chinese3,0250.5%
Other2,5310.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2,1360.4%
German, other Germanic1,7660.3%
Tagalog1,7140.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German82,07513.0%
English76,43512.1%
Irish55,3938.8%
American35,0185.6%
French24,8593.9%
Italian20,3303.2%
Scottish11,7971.9%
European11,0301.8%
Polish10,9341.7%
Scotch-Irish8,5551.4%
Dutch5,6710.9%
Swedish5,5610.9%
British4,6060.7%
Welsh4,2550.7%
Norwegian4,0770.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen576,03191.4%
Not a citizen53,9588.6%
Native540,90785.9%
Foreign-born89,08214.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Montgomery County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
17,842 4.3%24,198 5.9%94,566 22.9%120,191 29.1%102,960 25.0%52,718 12.8%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 17,842 4.3%
9-12 Years 24,198 5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 94,566 22.9%
Some College 120,191 29.1%
Bach. Degree 102,960 25.0%
Grad Degree 52,718 12.8%
Average years of education: 13.7

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Montgomery County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 93,851 89,185 4,666 5.0% 6.4%
1991 97,842 92,562 5,280 5.4% 7.0%
1992 102,466 95,882 6,584 6.4% 7.7%
1993 106,216 99,931 6,285 5.9% 7.2%
1994 111,052 105,432 5,620 5.1% 6.6%
1995 116,395 111,203 5,192 4.5% 6.1%
1996 121,922 116,907 5,015 4.1% 5.8%
1997 129,220 124,163 5,057 3.9% 5.4%
1998 137,659 132,989 4,670 3.4% 5.0%
1999 144,348 139,457 4,891 3.4% 4.7%
2000 152,995 147,345 5,650 3.7% 4.4%
2001 160,158 153,864 6,294 3.9% 5.0%
2002 168,068 159,520 8,548 5.1% 6.3%
2003 175,035 165,080 9,955 5.7% 6.7%
2004 181,906 172,322 9,584 5.3% 6.0%
2005 189,888 180,761 9,127 4.8% 5.5%
2006 195,312 186,605 8,707 4.5% 5.0%
2007 202,873 194,957 7,916 3.9% 4.4%
2008 212,533 203,512 9,021 4.2% 4.9%
2009 220,860 205,646 15,214 6.9% 7.5%
2010 224,728 207,696 17,032 7.6% 8.2%
2011 231,622 214,730 16,892 7.3% 8.0%
2012 238,639 224,554 14,085 5.9% 6.7%
2013 245,832 232,431 13,401 5.5% 6.3%
2014 253,442 242,097 11,345 4.5% 5.2%
2015 258,314 247,267 11,047 4.3% 4.5%
2016 265,996 252,941 13,055 4.9% 4.6%
2017 270,174 258,320 11,854 4.4% 4.3%
2018 279,580 269,052 10,528 3.8% 3.9%
2019 288,950 279,159 9,791 3.4% 3.5%
2020 284,994 263,501 21,493 7.5% 7.6%
2021 295,262 278,284 16,978 5.8% 5.6%
2022 301,853 290,062 11,791 3.9% 3.9%
2023 311,467 299,211 12,256 3.9% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com