Montgomery County, AR

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    2024 Population
    8,553
    2024 Poverty Rate
    22.4%
    7.42% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $48,906
    0.222% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $151,900
    11.7% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    3,047
    2.56% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Montgomery County, AR 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.

    98.1% of the residents in Montgomery County, AR are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Montgomery County, AR was $151,900, and the homeownership rate was 80.6%.

    Most people in Montgomery County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Montgomery County, AR was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Montgomery County, AR is home to a population of 8.55k people, from which 98.1% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 2.28% of Montgomery County, AR residents were born outside of the country (195 people).

    In 2024, there were 33.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.63k people) in Montgomery County, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 228 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 160 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.1%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.2%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.1% of Montgomery County, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Montgomery County, AR was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montgomery County, AR
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      7.63k ± 19
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      228 ± 83
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      160 ± 87
    4.96%
    Hispanic Population
    424 people

    In 2024, there were 33.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.63k people) in Montgomery County, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 228 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 160 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    4.96% of the people in Montgomery County, AR are hispanic (424 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Montgomery County, AR as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      66,868 ± 6,279 people
    2. El Salvador
      15,793 ± 3,077 people
    3. India
      10,798 ± 2,547 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.28%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    195 people
    1.83%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    157 people

    As of 2024, 2.28% of Montgomery County, AR residents (195 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Montgomery County, AR was 1.83%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      304 ± 91
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      75 ± 50
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      55 ± 43

    Montgomery County, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    89.8% of the population of Montgomery County, AR has health coverage, with 27.8% on employee plans, 24.9% on Medicaid, 18.8% on Medicare, 16.7% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, AR see 4,306 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (4,306 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4278 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 4310 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    4,306 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Montgomery County, AR

    Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, AR see an average of 4,306 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (4,306 patients).

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

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    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002

    3. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

    4. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4004

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.3% under 18 years, 15.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    10.2%
    Uninsured
    27.8%
    Employer Coverage
    24.9%
    Medicaid
    18.8%
    Medicare
    16.7%
    Non-Group
    1.61%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montgomery County, AR declined by 8.73% from 11.2% to 10.2%.

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

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.49 in Montgomery County, AR.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.8% in Montgomery County, AR.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 13.2% in Montgomery County, AR.

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    Economy

    The economy of Montgomery County, AR employs 3.05k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Montgomery County, AR were Health Care & Social Assistance (413 people), Retail Trade (408 people), and Educational Services (360 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($86,686), Manufacturing ($60,903), and Transportation & Warehousing ($60,089).

    Employment

    Occupations

    3.05k
    2024 Value
    ± 344
    −2.56%
    1 Year decline
    ± 16%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montgomery County, AR declined at a rate of −2.56%, from 3.13k employees to 3.05k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montgomery County, AR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (349 people), Management Occupations (312 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (290 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montgomery County, AR.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    3.05k
    2024 Value
    ± 344
    −2.56%
    1 Year decline
    ± 16%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montgomery County, AR declined at a rate of −2.56%, from 3.13k employees to 3.05k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montgomery County, AR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (413 people), Retail Trade (408 people), and Educational Services (360 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montgomery County, AR, though some of these residents may live in Montgomery County, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $48,508
    Median earning men ± $6,278
    $26,946
    Median earning women ± $5,115

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($86,802), Manufacturing ($66,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,795).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,000), Manufacturing ($47,969), and Public Administration ($43,571).

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 22
      Construction
    2. 8
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 8
      Retail Trade

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $11.1k
      Accommodation and Food Services
    2. $4.33k
      Retail Trade
    3. $3.87k
      Health Care and Social Assistance

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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

    Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Montgomery County, AR. Showing the available data for the states of United States.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Montgomery County, AR was $151,900 in 2024, which is 0.457 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $136,000 to $151,900, a 11.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Montgomery County, AR is 80.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Montgomery County, AR have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montgomery County, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 9.95% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Montgomery County, AR. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.55%.

    Housing

    Property

    $151,900
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$28,396
    $2,993
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$332

    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 County, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    80.6%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 80.6% of the housing units in Montgomery County, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $48,906
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,190
    3.72k
    Number of Households
    ± 374

    In 2024, the median household income of the 3.72k households in Montgomery County, AR declined from $48,906 from the previous year's value of $49,015.

    The following chart displays the households in Montgomery County, AR 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Montgomery County, AR is from Arkansas.
    0.445
    2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas
    0.448
    2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (83.1%)
    2. Carpooled (10.3%)
    3. Worked At Home (4.44%)

    In 2024, 83.1% of workers in Montgomery County, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (4.44%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    33.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Montgomery County, AR have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.4% of the workforce in Montgomery County, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 9.95% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Montgomery County, AR. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.55%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    22.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montgomery County, AR (1.89k out of 8.45k 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 Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montgomery County, AR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

    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.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 28.4% of the children was living in poverty in Montgomery County, AR. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 8.3%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 219 in Montgomery County, AR. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 176% per 100,000 population.

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