Montgomery County, Indiana

14 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 38,155
Median household income: $66,571
Median home value: $166,300

Home to 38,155 residents, Montgomery County is one of Indiana's counties. 14 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $66,571 is below the Indiana median ($70,051).

From 2019 to 2023, Montgomery County's population held roughly steady from 38,287 to 38,155, while its median household income rose 19.9% from $55,522 to $66,571.

The median resident is 40.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 38,155
Median age: 40.0 yrs
Median household income: $66,571
Median home value: $166,300
Median gross rent: $827
Housing units: 16,534
Homeownership rate: 77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

38,28738,155

Median household income

$55,522$66,571

Median home value

$125,700$166,300

Median gross rent

$684$827

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	38,287	$55,522	$125,700	$684
2020	38,295	$56,408	$132,200	$702
2021	37,967	$58,311	$136,800	$719
2022	38,018	$62,937	$156,400	$787
2023	38,155	$66,571	$166,300	$827

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,263	5.9%
5 to 17	6,570	17.2%
18 to 24	3,342	8.8%
25 to 34	4,601	12.1%
35 to 44	4,306	11.3%
45 to 54	4,602	12.1%
55 to 64	5,423	14.2%
65 to 74	3,985	10.4%
75 and over	3,063	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	33,989	89.1%
Black or African American	205	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	178	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	29	0.1%
Some other race	371	1.0%
Two or more races	1,060	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,322	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.1%

High school graduate41.1%

Some college or associate's28.3%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,873	11.1%
High school graduate	10,673	41.1%
Some college or associate's	7,358	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	3,259	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,817	7.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone79.4%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.1%

Walked3.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,273	79.4%
Carpooled	1,680	9.3%
Public transit	26	0.1%
Walked	631	3.5%
Bicycle	38	0.2%
Worked from home	1,261	7.0%
Other means	68	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,881	41.2%
15 to 29 min	5,065	30.3%
30 to 44 min	2,381	14.2%
45 to 59 min	1,550	9.3%
60+ min	839	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 11.9% (4,388 of 36,730)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,057	64.8%
Nonfamily households	5,467	35.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	15,524	93.9%
Vacant	1,010	6.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,079	77.8%
Renter-occupied	3,445	22.2%

1-unit, detached76.7%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units7.3%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other5.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,685	76.7%
1-unit, attached	403	2.4%
2 to 4 units	1,203	7.3%
5 to 19 units	818	4.9%
20 or more units	443	2.7%
Mobile home & other	982	5.9%

Geography

County GEOID: 18107
State: Indiana
Land area: 505 sq mi
Water area: 0.79 sq mi
Center point: 40.0403, -86.8927