Montgomery, Alabama Population & Demographics

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Statistic	Montgomery	Alabama	National
Population	201,717	4,903,185	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	1,262	97	91
Median age	35.1	38.6	37.7
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	0.9:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	46%	57%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	46%	40%	43%
Speak English	94%	95%	79%
Speak Spanish	3%	3%	13%

Key findings

The population density in Montgomery is 1201% higher than Alabama
The median age in Montgomery is 9% lower than Alabama
In Montgomery 34.96% of the population is White
In Montgomery 59.38% of the population is Black
In Montgomery 2.36% of the population is Asian

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Montgomery population breakdown by race

Race	Montgomery	Alabama	National
White	34.96%	68.68%	73.35%
Black	59.38%	26.48%	12.63%
Asian	2.36%	1.25%	5.22%
American Indian	0.19%	0.49%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.01%	0.04%	0.18%
Mixed race	1.75%	1.76%	3.06%
Other race	1.36%	1.28%	4.75%

In Montgomery, 3.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

Montgomery age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Source: The Montgomery, AL demographics data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).