In 2021, Montgomery County, IL had a population of 28.5k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $59,309. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Montgomery County, IL declined from 28,598 to 28,482, a −0.406% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,886 to $59,309, a 8.06% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Montgomery County, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.94%), White (Hispanic) (1.21%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.14%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.351%).
None of the households in Montgomery County, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.5% of the residents in Montgomery County, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Montgomery County, IL are Tri-County Beauty Academy (2 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Montgomery County, IL was $92,300, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.
Most people in Montgomery County, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Montgomery County, IL was 2 cars per household.
Montgomery County, IL borders Bond County, IL, Christian County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, and Shelby County, IL.