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Montgomery County, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Montgomery County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Transportation
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.1% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,214
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$130,686
Median Gross Rent$821/mo
Owner Occupied
69.1%
Renter Occupied
30.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,440
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score65 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Montgomery County?

The total population of Montgomery County is approximately 10,214. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Montgomery County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Montgomery County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 65/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Montgomery County?

The housing market in Montgomery County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Montgomery County?

In Montgomery County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.