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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMontgomeryAlabamaNational
Income per capita$28,720$24,736$29,829
Median household income$49,608$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,859$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$32,789$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$33,361$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$26,995$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate4.0%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level20.1%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Montgomery is 4% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Montgomery is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Montgomery is 14% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Montgomery is 33% higher than the national average

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      $33,068 $49,608 $99,216
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Montgomery median earnings by income bracket

      Montgomery employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.3%7.3%
      Manufacturing sector16.1%16.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.8%2.8%
      Wholesale & retail services14.6%14.6%
      Public administration9.5%9.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.9%7.9%
      Education, health & social services11.2%11.2%
      Other29.9%29.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Redland, AL4,602$114,132106.3%
      Emerald Mountain, AL3,072$106,09491.8%
      Blue Ridge, AL1,353$103,08386.3%
      Pike Road, AL9,745$100,86582.3%
      Pine Level, AL3,621$66,47320.2%
      Montgomery, AL199,054$49,60810.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Amarillo, TX199,225$52,9414.3%
      Aurora, IL199,326$74,65935.0%
      Glendale, CA199,357$70,59627.6%
      Grand Rapids, MI199,417$51,3337.2%
      Huntington Beach, CA199,778$97,46976.2%
      Montgomery, AL199,054$49,60810.3%
      Source: The Montgomery, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).