Montgomery County, VA

Guide to Montgomery County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Montgomery County in Virginia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Montgomery County map. The county has a population of 99,373, a median home value of $269,300, and a median household income of $65,270. 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, VA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Montgomery County is 99,373, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population83,364
Black or African American Population4,054
American Indian and Alaska Native286
Asian Population6,457
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander142
Other Race Population1,518
Two or More Races3,552

Household Information

In Montgomery County, the median gross rent is $1,161 per month and the median home value is $269,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 55% are owner-occupied, while 45% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 52% have a mortgage, with the remaining 48% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied19,814
Renter-Occupied16,248
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage10,259
Homes without Mortgage9,555

Employment & Occupation

In Montgomery County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 69% work for private companies, while 27% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% 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 Mining391
Construction2,057
Manufacturing4,395
Wholesale Trade364
Retail Trade4,678
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,208
Information593
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,713
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services5,400
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance16,762
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services5,639
Other Services, except Public Administration2,012
Public Administration1,192

Education

In Montgomery County, education levels show that 23.6% of residents have completed high school, 21.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 24.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 46.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Montgomery County, VA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,937
High School Graduate 13,187
Some College 9,977
Associate’s Degree 3,937
Bachelor’s Degree 12,154
Graduate or Professional Degree 13,856
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 969
Enrolled in Elementary School 6,821
Enrolled in High School 3,247
Enrolled in College 29,519

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*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.