Montgomery City vs New Florence

A side-by-side comparison of Montgomery City and New Florence: population, income, housing, and more.

Montgomery City and New Florence are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Montgomery City has the higher population (2,810 vs 784 in New Florence). Montgomery City has the higher median household income ($51,707 vs $48,125 in New Florence). Montgomery City has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $92,800 in New Florence).

Population, income & housing

	Montgomery City	New Florence
Population	2,810	784
Median age	37.9 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$51,707	$48,125
Median home value	$137,500	$92,800
Median gross rent	$723	$883
Housing units	1,373	318
Homeownership rate	64.8%	65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Montgomery City	New Florence
Population	2,677 → 2,810 (+5.0%)	771 → 784 (+1.7%)
Median household income	$42,526 → $51,707 (+21.6%)	$40,500 → $48,125 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$95,100 → $137,500 (+44.6%)	$92,500 → $92,800 (+0.3%)
Median gross rent	$626 → $723 (+15.5%)	$629 → $883 (+40.4%)

Montgomery City

Population

2,6772,810

Median household income

$42,526$51,707

Median home value

$95,100$137,500

Median gross rent

$626$723

New Florence

Population

771784

Median household income

$40,500$48,125

Median home value

$92,500$92,800

Median gross rent

$629$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Montgomery City	New Florence
Under 5	8.4%	7.9%
5 to 17	16.2%	12.8%
18 to 24	7.9%	5.0%
25 to 34	15.9%	13.8%
35 to 44	9.9%	9.7%
45 to 54	14.2%	11.6%
55 to 64	10.6%	21.9%
65 to 74	7.7%	9.9%
75 and over	9.3%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Montgomery City	New Florence
White (non-Hispanic)	85.6%	94.0%
Black or African American	5.5%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Montgomery City	New Florence
No high school diploma	9.6%	15.4%
High school graduate	40.6%	40.8%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.9%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Montgomery City	New Florence
Drove alone	80.6%	83.2%
Carpooled	11.0%	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Montgomery City	New Florence
1-unit, detached	77.8%	71.4%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	7.0%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	17.0%

Poverty & households

	Montgomery City	New Florence
Poverty rate	19.0%	19.2%
Average household size	2.16	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1975	1977