Montgomery County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51121 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #625 of 3,222
81th %ile
Median Household Income
$72,715 −3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #999 of 3,222
69th %ile
Poverty Rate
23.9% +90.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,942 of 3,222
9th %ile
Median Home Value
$304,600 +8.1% vs nat'l
Rank #607 of 3,222
81th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
48.8% +44.9% vs nat'l
Rank #119 of 3,222
96th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.9% −45.0% vs nat'l
Rank #629 of 3,222
81th %ile

At a Glance

55.3% Homeownership
95.2% Insured
48.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%20.2%40.4%60.5%80.7%80.9%6.4%4.6%3.8%3.1%0.9%0.1%0.1%

About Montgomery County, Virginia

Montgomery County, Virginia has a total population of 99,101, making it the 625th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montgomery County is 30.2 years, which is 22.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Montgomery County is $72,715, which ranks #999 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 23.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.

The median home value in Montgomery County is $304,600, 8.1% above the national median. Renters in Montgomery County pay a median gross rent of $1,240 per month. The homeownership rate is 55.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Montgomery County, 48.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.9% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.3 min.

Montgomery County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.9% of the population, followed by Asian (non-Hispanic) (6.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.6%).

All data for Montgomery County, Virginia 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.