Montgomery County, Mississippi
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,354
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,354
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,411
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,819
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,818
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -4.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,822
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,925
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.8%
Female persons, percent 51.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 53.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 44.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 51.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 413
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,822
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 75.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $126,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,357
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $494
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $734
Building Permits, 2025 102
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,137
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.29
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 0.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 74.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 48.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 16,931
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 45,869
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,588
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 202,737
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,200
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 25.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $41,748
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,744
Persons in poverty, percent 22.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 199
Total employment, 2023 2,012
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 75,911
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 782
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 24.1
Population per square mile, 2010 26.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 406.98
Land area in square miles, 2010 406.98
FIPS Code 28097