Living In Montgomery County, NY

Montgomery County Summary

Life in Montgomery County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Montgomery County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Montgomery County:

The population in Montgomery County is 49,461.
The median home value in Montgomery County is $204,448.
The median income in Montgomery County is $62,923.
The median rent in Montgomery County is $921.
The unemployment rate in Montgomery County is 4.7%.
The poverty rate in Montgomery County is 14.7%.
The average high in Montgomery County is 62.2° and there are 98.3 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Montgomery County

List Of Cities & Towns in Montgomery County

Amsterdam, NY Population 18,162

Fort Plain, NY Population 2,274

St. Johnsville, NY Population 1,882

Canajoharie, NY Population 1,808

Hagaman, NY Population 1,131

Tribes Hill, NY Population 1,004

Nelliston, NY Population 732

Fultonville, NY Population 696

Palatine Bridge, NY Population 682

Fonda, NY Population 562

Fort Johnson, NY Population 397

Ames, NY Population 136

Map Of Montgomery County

Montgomery County, NY Weather

The average high in Montgomery County is 62.2°.
There are 72.73 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 98.3 inches of rain each year with 23.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:00 hours of sun each day in Montgomery County.

Stat	Montgomery County
Mean High	62.2
Nice Days	72.73
Rainfall	98.3
Snowfall	23.1
Sunny Hours	4:00

62.2°
Average High

98.3
Inches of Rain

Montgomery County Photos

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Montgomery County Demographics

Population over time in Montgomery County

The current population in Montgomery County is 49,461. The population has increased 0.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	49,539	0.5%
2022	49,294	-0.0%
2021	49,302	-

Gender in Montgomery County

Montgomery County is 50.3% female with 24,879 female residents.
Montgomery County is 49.7% male with 24,581 male residents.

Female

50.3% (24,879)

Male

49.7% (24,581)

Gender	Montgomery County	NY	USA
Female	50.3%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	49.7%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Montgomery County

Montgomery County is:

78.4% White with 38,786 White residents.
2.6% African American with 1,270 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 19 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 362 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 8 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 95 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 1,426 Two Or More residents.
15.2% Hispanic with 7,495 Hispanic residents.

White

78.4% (38,786)

African American

2.6% (1,270)

American Indian

0.0% (19)

Asian

0.7% (362)

Hawaiian

0.0% (8)

Other

0.2% (95)

Two Or More

2.9% (1,426)

Hispanic

15.2% (7,495)

Table: Montgomery County By Race

Race	Montgomery County	NY	USA
White	78.4%	53.4%	58.2%
African American	2.6%	13.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	8.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.9%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.9%	3.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	15.2%	19.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Montgomery County, New York

6.5% of households in Montgomery County earn Less than $10,000.
4.1% of households in Montgomery County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.3% of households in Montgomery County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Montgomery County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.1% of households in Montgomery County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.4% of households in Montgomery County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.1% of households in Montgomery County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.4% of households in Montgomery County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.0% of households in Montgomery County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in Montgomery County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.5% (3,222)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.1% (2,039)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.3% (4,577)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.5% (3,728)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.1% (6,467)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.4% (8,105)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.1% (6,963)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.4% (8,115)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.0% (3,448)

$200,000 or more

5.6% (2,792)

Income	Montgomery County	NY	USA
Less than $10,000	6.5%	5.7%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.1%	4.1%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.3%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.5%	6.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.1%	9.1%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.4%	13.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.1%	11.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.4%	16.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.0%	10.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.6%	16.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Montgomery County for adults over 25

5.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (2,473)

9-12th Grade

7% (3,462)

High School / GED

35% (17,311)

Some College

19% (9,397)

Associate's Degree

14% (6,924)

Bachelor's Degree

11% (5,440)

Master's Degree

7% (3,462)

Professional Degree

1% (494)

Doctorate Degree

1% (494)

Education	Montgomery County	NY	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	7%	6%	6%
High School / GED	35%	25%	26%
Some College	19%	15%	19%
Associate's Degree	14%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	11%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	13%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%