Montgomery County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20125 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
30,940
Rank #1,453 of 3,222
55th %ile
Median Household Income
$55,697 −25.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,425 of 3,222
25th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.9% +26.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,107 of 3,222
35th %ile
Median Home Value
$101,700 −63.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,959 of 3,222
8th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.6% −33.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,564 of 3,222
51th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,535 of 3,222
52th %ile

At a Glance

72.9% Homeownership
89.2% Insured
22.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAsian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.2%32.3%48.5%64.6%76.5%8.7%8.1%3.8%1.9%0.7%0.2%0.2%

About Montgomery County, Kansas

Montgomery County, Kansas has a total population of 30,940, making it the 1,453rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montgomery County is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Montgomery County is $55,697, which ranks #2,425 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Montgomery County is $101,700, 63.9% below the national median. Renters in Montgomery County pay a median gross rent of $761 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Montgomery County, 22.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.6 min.

Montgomery County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (8.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.1%).

All data for Montgomery County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.