Montgomery County Summary

Life in Montgomery County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Montgomery County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Montgomery County:

  • The population in Montgomery County is 28,352.

  • The median home value in Montgomery County is $104,209.

  • The median income in Montgomery County is $61,796.

  • The median rent in Montgomery County is $684.

  • The unemployment rate in Montgomery County is 5.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Montgomery County is 14.0%.

  • The average high in Montgomery County is 72.3° and there are 101.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Montgomery County

List Of Cities & Towns in Montgomery County

Litchfield, IL Population 6,937

Hillsboro, IL Population 5,673

Nokomis, IL Population 2,203

Raymond, IL Population 1,021

Witt, IL Population 935

Farmersville, IL Population 716

Taylor Springs, IL Population 663

Schram City, IL Population 637

Coffeen, IL Population 610

Irving, IL Population 431

Butler, IL Population 350

Coalton, IL Population 343

Panama, IL Population 317

Fillmore, IL Population 275

Harvel, IL Population 231

Waggoner, IL Population 162

Walshville, IL Population 151

Donnellson, IL Population 142

Ohlman, IL Population 73

Wenonah, IL Population 27

Map Of Montgomery County

Montgomery County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Montgomery County is 72.3°.

  • There are 79.91 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 101.6 inches of rain each year with 5.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:06 hours of sun each day in Montgomery County.

StatMontgomery County
Mean High72.3
Nice Days79.91
Rainfall101.6
Snowfall5.8
Sunny_hours5:06
72.3°
Average High
101.6
Inches of Rain

Montgomery County Photos

Hillsboro Il
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Montgomery County Demographics

Population over time in Montgomery County

The current population in Montgomery County is 28,352. The population has decreased -1.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 28,482 -0.4%
2021 28,598 -0.8%
2020 28,828 -

Gender in Montgomery County

  • Montgomery County is 47.1% female with 13,345 female residents.

  • Montgomery County is 52.9% male with 15,006 male residents.

Female
47.1% (13,345)
Male
52.9% (15,006)
Gender Montgomery County IL USA
Female 47.1% 50.5% 50.4%
Male 52.9% 49.5% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Montgomery County

Montgomery County is:

  • 92.4% White with 26,200 White residents.

  • 2.8% African American with 780 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 36 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 132 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 45 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 623 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.9% Hispanic with 536 Hispanic residents.

White
92.4% (26,200)
African American
2.8% (780)
American Indian
0.1% (36)
Asian
0.5% (132)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (45)
Two Or More
2.2% (623)
Hispanic
1.9% (536)

Table: Montgomery County By Race

Race Montgomery County IL USA
White 92.4% 59.6% 58.9%
African American 2.8% 13.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 5.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.2% 2.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 17.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Montgomery County, Illinois

  • 5.9% of households in Montgomery County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.8% of households in Montgomery County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Montgomery County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.1% of households in Montgomery County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.4% of households in Montgomery County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.1% of households in Montgomery County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Montgomery County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.7% of households in Montgomery County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.8% of households in Montgomery County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.1% of households in Montgomery County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.9% (1,677)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.8% (1,646)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.8% (3,067)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.1% (2,578)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.4% (2,938)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.1% (4,857)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.2% (4,013)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.7% (5,028)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.8% (1,372)
$200,000 or more
4.1% (1,170)
Income Montgomery County IL USA
Less than $10,000 5.9% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.8% 6.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1% 7.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.4% 10.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.1% 15.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.2% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.7% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.8% 9.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.1% 12.1% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Montgomery County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 43.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed associate's degree.

  • 12.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Montgomery County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (283)
9-12th Grade
8% (2,268)
High School / GED
43% (12,191)
Some College
21% (5,953)
Associate's Degree
8% (2,268)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (3,402)
Master's Degree
6% (1,701)
Professional Degree
1% (283)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Montgomery County IL USA
< 9th Grade 0% 6% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 5% 6%
High School / GED 43% 25% 26%
Some College 21% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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