Montgomery city, Alabama
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 195,300
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 195,300
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 195,818
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 200,580
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 200,588
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 200,603
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 205,764
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.0%
Female persons, percent 53.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 26.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 63.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 25.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 12,650
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 54.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $161,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,307
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $445
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,089
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 81,241
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.34
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 82.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 33.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 958,307
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,656,796
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 561,011
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,602,565
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,370
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $56,811
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $33,458
Persons in poverty, percent 21.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,254.9
Population per square mile, 2010 1,289.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 159.86
Land area in square miles, 2010 159.57
FIPS Code 0151000