Montgomery, GA

Census Place

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2024 Population
4,976
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
36.6
0.826% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12%
3.97% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$90,843
5.02% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$387,700
1.52% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
2,488
7.94% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Montgomery, GA 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.

97.3% of the residents in Montgomery, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Montgomery, GA was $387,700, and the homeownership rate was 79.8%.

Most people in Montgomery, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Montgomery, GA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Montgomery, GA is home to a population of 4.98k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.7% of Montgomery, GA residents were born outside of the country (234 people).

In 2024, there were 6.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.42k people) in Montgomery, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 566 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 387 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%
2024 Citizenship
97%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.3% of Montgomery, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Montgomery, GA was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montgomery, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.42k ± 812
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    566 ± 244
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    387 ± 330
7.42%
Hispanic Population
369 people

In 2024, there were 6.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.42k people) in Montgomery, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 566 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 387 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.42% of the people in Montgomery, GA are hispanic (369 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    232,075 ± 11,701 people
  2. India
    112,556 ± 8,194 people
  3. Jamaica
    54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
234 people
6.08%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
286 people

As of 2024, 4.7% of Montgomery, GA residents (234 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, GA was 6.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    163 ± 72
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    52 ± 56
  3. Vietnam
    37 ± 45

Montgomery, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Montgomery, GA employs 2.49k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Montgomery, GA were Educational Services (491 people), Accommodation & Food Services (350 people), and Construction (275 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($127,961), Educational Services ($90,354), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($90,070).

Occupations

2.49k
2024 Value
± 479
7.94%
1 Year growth
± 25.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montgomery, GA grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 2.31k employees to 2.49k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montgomery, GA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (395 people), Sales & Related Occupations (354 people), and Management Occupations (331 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montgomery, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

2.49k
2024 Value
± 479
7.94%
1 Year growth
± 25.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montgomery, GA grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 2.31k employees to 2.49k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montgomery, GA, are Educational Services (491 people), Accommodation & Food Services (350 people), and Construction (275 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montgomery, GA, though some of these residents may live in Montgomery, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$66,317
Median earning men ± $26,620
$51,782
Median earning women ± $20,735

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($129,211), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($91,455), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($87,940).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,419), Other Services Except Public Administration ($57,760), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,458).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% 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 11.9%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Montgomery, GA was $387,700 in 2024, which is 1.17 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $393,700 to $387,700, a 1.52% decrease. The homeownership rate in Montgomery, GA is 79.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Montgomery, GA have an average commute time of 21.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montgomery, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$387,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$131,835
$1,671
Median Property Taxes
±$402

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, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

79.8%
Homeownership
2024
78.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 79.8% of the housing units in Montgomery, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$90,843
Median Household Income
± $25,251
2.09k
Number of Households
± 445

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.09k households in Montgomery, GA grew to $90,843 from the previous year's value of $86,500.

The following chart displays the households in Montgomery, GA 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Montgomery, GA is from Georgia.
0.471
2024 Wage GINI in Georgia
0.471
2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (83.9%)
  2. Carpooled (10.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.53%)

In 2024, 83.9% of workers in Montgomery, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who worked at home (3.53%).

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

21.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montgomery, GA have a shorter commute time (21.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.26% of the workforce in Montgomery, GA 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, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Montgomery, GA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montgomery, GA (595 out of 4.98k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montgomery, GA is White, followed by Other 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.

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Health

83.9% of the population of Montgomery, GA has health coverage, with 38.5% on employee plans, 12.8% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 0.524% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.1% under 18 years, 26% between 18 and 34 years, 34.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.1%
Uninsured
38.5%
Employer Coverage
12.8%
Medicaid
15.2%
Medicare
16.9%
Non-Group
0.524%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montgomery, GA declined by 1.82% from 16.4% to 16.1%.

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