Montgomery County, MO

Guide to Montgomery County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Montgomery County in Missouri with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Montgomery County map. The county has a population of 11,421, a median home value of $162,200, and a median household income of $58,660. Below, the statistics for Montgomery County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Montgomery County

Below is the Montgomery County, MO county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Montgomery County is 11,421, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population10,689
Black or African American Population190
American Indian and Alaska Native57
Asian Population25
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population34
Two or More Races426

Household Information

In Montgomery County, the median gross rent is $769 per month and the median home value is $162,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 45% have a mortgage, with the remaining 55% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,452
Renter-Occupied1,192
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,549
Homes without Mortgage1,903

Employment & Occupation

In Montgomery County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 79% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Montgomery County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining411
Construction469
Manufacturing800
Wholesale Trade116
Retail Trade728
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities359
Information51
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing284
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services232
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,074
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services227
Other Services, except Public Administration217
Public Administration162

Education

In Montgomery County, education levels show that 42.9% of residents have completed high school, 10.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 16% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Montgomery County, MO.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 687
High School Graduate 3,444
Some College 1,555
Associate’s Degree 762
Bachelor’s Degree 847
Graduate or Professional Degree 437
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 136
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,075
Enrolled in High School 630
Enrolled in College 340

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.