Montgomery vs Plainville

A side-by-side comparison of Montgomery and Plainville: population, income, housing, and more.

Montgomery and Plainville are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Montgomery has the higher population (1,184 vs 405 in Plainville). Montgomery has the higher median household income ($93,750 vs $51,667 in Plainville). Montgomery has the higher median home value ($226,000 vs $90,700 in Plainville).

Population, income & housing

	Montgomery	Plainville
Population	1,184	405
Median age	46.1 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$93,750	$51,667
Median home value	$226,000	$90,700
Median gross rent	$827	$793
Housing units	402	183
Homeownership rate	85.5%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	10.1%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Montgomery	Plainville
Population	814 → 1,184 (+45.5%)	341 → 405 (+18.8%)
Median household income	$67,721 → $93,750 (+38.4%)	$37,232 → $51,667 (+38.8%)
Median home value	$182,800 → $226,000 (+23.6%)	$70,300 → $90,700 (+29.0%)
Median gross rent	$600 → $827 (+37.8%)	$525 → $793 (+51.0%)

Montgomery

Population

8141,184

Median household income

$67,721$93,750

Median home value

$182,800$226,000

Median gross rent

$600$827

Plainville

Population

341405

Median household income

$37,232$51,667

Median home value

$70,300$90,700

Median gross rent

$525$793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Montgomery	Plainville
Under 5	3.7%	6.7%
5 to 17	18.5%	20.0%
18 to 24	2.6%	4.9%
25 to 34	16.1%	13.1%
35 to 44	9.0%	12.3%
45 to 54	9.2%	7.2%
55 to 64	24.1%	24.0%
65 to 74	11.9%	7.2%
75 and over	4.9%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Montgomery	Plainville
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	77.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Montgomery	Plainville
No high school diploma	8.5%	7.6%
High school graduate	39.4%	43.7%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.2%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Montgomery	Plainville
Drove alone	78.8%	74.6%
Carpooled	13.4%	16.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.5%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	3.6%
Other means	0.7%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Montgomery	Plainville
1-unit, detached	93.8%	79.2%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	15.3%

Poverty & households

	Montgomery	Plainville
Poverty rate	2.6%	10.6%
Average household size	3.02	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1977	1953