Montgomery City, MO

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2022 Population

2,817

0.571% 1-year growth

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

38.2

4.95% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

17.5%

13% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$47,465

6.28% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$128,400

13.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Montgomery City, MO had a population of 2.82k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $47,465. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Montgomery City, MO grew from 2,801 to 2,817, a 0.571% increase and its median household income grew from $44,659 to $47,465, a 6.28% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Montgomery City, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.33%), White (Hispanic) (2.13%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.21%).

None of the households in Montgomery City, MO 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.

99.9% of the residents in Montgomery City, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Montgomery City, MO was $128,400, and the homeownership rate was 65.7%.

Most people in Montgomery City, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Montgomery City, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Montgomery City, MO is home to a population of 2.82k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.03% of Montgomery City, MO residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2022, there were 17.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.41k people) in Montgomery City, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 138 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 122 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.9% of Montgomery City, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Montgomery City, MO was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Montgomery City, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montgomery City, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.41k ± 110
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
138 ± 51
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
122 ± 80.2

3.59%

Hispanic Population

101 people

3.59% of the people in Montgomery City, MO are hispanic (101 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Montgomery City, MO as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.03%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

29 people

2021 Foreign-Born Population

28 people

As of 2022, 1.03% of Montgomery City, MO residents (29 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Montgomery City, MO was 1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Montgomery City, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
46 ± 33
Vietnam
46 ± 37
Gulf War (2001-)
41 ± 35

Montgomery City, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Montgomery City, MO employs 1.37k people. The largest industries in Montgomery City, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (288 people), Educational Services (234 people), and Manufacturing (181 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($76,406), Public Administration ($56,667), and Construction ($56,354).

Employment

Occupations

1.37k

2022 Value

± 204

0.293%

1 Year growth

± 20.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Montgomery City, MO grew at a rate of 0.293%, from 1.36k employees to 1.37k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montgomery City, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (190 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (166 people), and Production Occupations (129 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montgomery City, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.37k

2022 Value

± 204

0.293%

1 Year growth

± 20.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Montgomery City, MO grew at a rate of 0.293%, from 1.36k employees to 1.37k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montgomery City, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (288 people), Educational Services (234 people), and Manufacturing (181 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montgomery City, MO, though some of these residents may live in Montgomery City, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,402

Median earning men ± $2,926

$27,870

Median earning women ± $6,387

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($57,083), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($55,833), Information ($41,042), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,893).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Montgomery City, MO was $128,400 in 2022, which is 0.455 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $113,500 to $128,400, a 13.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Montgomery City, MO is 65.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Montgomery City, MO have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montgomery City, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$128,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$25,624

$834

Median Property Taxes

±$138

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Montgomery City, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Montgomery City, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.7%

Homeownership

2022

61.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 65.7% of the housing units in Montgomery City, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Montgomery City, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9702

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Montgomery City, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$47,465

Median Household Income

± $7,231

1.27k

Number of Households

± 180

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.27k households in Montgomery City, MO grew to $47,465 from the previous year's value of $44,659.

The following chart displays the households in Montgomery City, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Montgomery City, MO is from Missouri.

0.455

2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.457

2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.7%)
Carpooled (12.4%)
Worked At Home (8.95%)

In 2022, 78.7% of workers in Montgomery City, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.4%) and those who worked at home (8.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montgomery City, MO have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.75% of the workforce in Montgomery City, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Montgomery City, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Montgomery City, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Montgomery City, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montgomery City, MO (483 out of 2.76k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montgomery City, MO is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.4% of the population of Montgomery City, MO has health coverage, with 46.9% on employee plans, 13.3% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 4.74% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, MO see 5647 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.23% decrease from the previous year (5776 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5708 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2854 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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5,647 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Montgomery County, MO

Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, MO see an average of 5,647 patients per year. This represents a 2.23% decrease from the previous year (5,776 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Montgomery County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.6%

Uninsured

46.9%

Employer Coverage

13.3%

Medicaid

13.2%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

4.74%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montgomery City, MO declined by 9.4% from 12.8% to 11.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Montgomery City, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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