Montgomery County
Montgomery County is located in Southeast Kansas and is home to some of the largest manufacturers, not only in the State of Kansas, but in the country. Businesses such as Textron Aviation, CVR Energy/Coffeyville Resources and John Deere call these thriving communities home. The region has benefited from being within a two-hour drive of both Wichita (the "Air Capital of the World") and Tulsa, OK (home of American Airlines' maintenance base) as well as the Port of Catoosa. The population of Montgomery County is approximately 35,000 people with nine incorporated cities and 12 townships. The cities of Caney, Cherryvale, Coffeyville and Independence are the largest.
Montgomery County, KS, is the 17th largest county in Kansas by population. The largest places in Montgomery County, KS by population are Coffeyville, Independence, Caney and Cherryvale.
The median household income in Montgomery County was $41,083 in 2015, which represents a 0.9% growth from the previous year. The racial makeup of the county is 85.77% White, 6.07% Black or African American, 3.19% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.13% from other races, and 3.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.08% of the population.
Additionally, there are 13,928 residents employed in Montgomery County, which is a -1.03% growth from the previous year. Although we have lost employees in Montgomery County, we have seen several new businesses open in the past year, for a total of 280 new jobs created in 2017.
Montgomery County, KS borders Chautauqua County, KS; Elk County, KS; Labette County, KS; Neosho County, KS; Wilson County, KS; Nowata County, OK; Washington County, OK.
Population
Population
Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2023 | 2028 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Montgomery County | 36,252 | 35,471 | 30,596 | 29,604 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Population by Age
Population | 2010 | 2023 | 2028 |
---|---|---|---|
0-4 | 2,437 | 1,821 | 1,769 |
5-9 | 2,369 | 1,895 | 1,831 |
10-14 | 2,173 | 1,885 | 1,920 |
15-19 | 2,701 | 1,954 | 1,935 |
20-24 | 2,161 | 1,762 | 1,643 |
25-29 | 2,120 | 1,825 | 1,563 |
30-34 | 1,945 | 1,850 | 1,689 |
35-39 | 1,884 | 1,756 | 1,780 |
40-44 | 2,017 | 1,700 | 1,696 |
45-49 | 2,486 | 1,526 | 1,651 |
50-54 | 2,566 | 1,708 | 1,453 |
55-59 | 2,381 | 1,940 | 1,644 |
60-64 | 2,075 | 2,160 | 1,831 |
65-69 | 1,767 | 2,039 | 2,014 |
70-74 | 1,353 | 1,721 | 1,809 |
75-79 | 1,074 | 1,378 | 1,439 |
80-84 | 897 | 848 | 1,055 |
85+ | 1,065 | 828 | 882 |
18+ | 27,072 | 23,959 | 23,037 |
Median Age | 40 | 42 | 42 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Population by Race
Montgomery County | 2023 |
---|---|
Total | 30,596.00 |
White Alone | 76.44 |
Black Alone | 4.98 |
American Indian Alone | 3.33 |
Asian Alone | 0.66 |
Pacific Islander Alone | 0.08 |
Some Other Race | 3.21 |
Two or More Races | 11.30 |
Hispanic Origin | 8.14 |
Diversity Index | 48.80 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Growth Rate
Montgomery County | 2023 - 2028 |
---|---|
Population | -0.66% |
Households | -0.49% |
Families | -0.50% |
Median Household Income | 2% |
Per Capita Income | 3% |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
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Households
Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2023 | 2028 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Households | 14,903 | 14,382 | 12,669 | 12,364 |
Housing Units | 17,207 | 16,578 | 15,356 | 15,013 |
Owner Occupied Units | 9,053 | 8,996 | ||
Renter Occupied Units | 3,616 | 3,368 | ||
Vacant Units | 2,687 | 2,649 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Home Value
Montgomery County | 2023 | 2028 |
---|---|---|
Median Home Value | $100,622 | $112,817 |
Average Home Value | $135,281 | $143,961 |
<$50,000 | 1,643 | 1,515 |
$50,000 - $99,999 | 2,866 | 2,649 |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 1,406 | 1,303 |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 1,239 | 1,335 |
$200,000 - $249,999 | 547 | 591 |
$250,000 - $299,999 | 665 | 791 |
$300,000 - $399,999 | 551 | 660 |
$400,000 - $499,999 | 79 | 92 |
$500,000 - $749,999 | 52 | 59 |
$1,000,000 + | 2 | 0 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Housing Year Built
Year Range | Houses Built |
---|---|
2010 or Later | 337 |
2000-2009 | 824 |
1990-1999 | 1,056 |
1980-1989 | 1,577 |
1970-1979 | 2,106 |
1960-1969 | 1,125 |
1950-1959 | 1,853 |
1940-1949 | 1,176 |
1939 or Before | 5,617 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
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Income
Montgomery County | 2023 | 2028 |
---|---|---|
Median Household | $50,076 | $53,951 |
Average Household | $65,972 | $75,510 |
Per Capita | $27,382 | $31,603 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Household Income Base
Montgomery County | 2023 |
---|---|
<$15,000 | 1,674 |
$15,000 - $24,999 | 1,424 |
$25,000 - $34,999 | 1,369 |
$35,000 - $49,999 | 1,853 |
$50,000 - $74,999 | 2,904 |
$75,000 - $99,999 | 1,367 |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 1,311 |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 476 |
$200,000+ | 291 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
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Commute
Category | Commuters |
---|---|
Workers 16+ | 13,748 |
In-County Residents | 11,458 |
Out-of-County Residents | 1,276 |
Drive Alone | 11,370 |
Carpooled | 1,439 |
Public Transport | 0 |
Work at Home | 398 |
Less than 5 minutes | 1,156 |
5-9 minutes | 3,448 |
10-14 minutes | 2,501 |
15-19 minutes | 1,627 |
20-24 minutes | 1,482 |
25-29 minutes | 734 |
30-34 minutes | 847 |
35-39 minutes | 183 |
40-44 minutes | 346 |
45-59 minutes | 486 |
60-89 minutes | 268 |
90+ minutes | 272 |
Average Travel Time | 18 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Employees by NAICS
Category | Number |
---|---|
Total Employees | 19,026 |
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt | 60 |
Mining | 90 |
Utilities | 35 |
Construction | 917 |
Manufacturing | 4,959 |
Wholesale Trade | 380 |
Retail Trade | 1,863 |
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers | 287 |
Furn & Home Furnish Str | 22 |
Electronics & Appl Store | 10 |
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip | 157 |
Food & Beverage Stores | 402 |
Health/Pers Care Stores | 113 |
Gasoline Stations | 102 |
Clothing/Accessory Store | 47 |
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music | 130 |
General Merchandise Str | 593 |
Misc Store Retailers | 0 |
Nonstore Retailers | 0 |
Transportation/Warehouse | 436 |
Information | 181 |
Finance & Insurance | 428 |
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn | 265 |
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv | 55 |
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other | 108 |
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing | 330 |
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv | 386 |
Legal Services | 70 |
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises | 39 |
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt | 343 |
Educational Services | 1,834 |
HealthCare/Social Assist | 3,205 |
Arts/Entertainment/Rec | 463 |
Accommodation/Food Srvcs | 1,288 |
Accommodation | 182 |
Food Srv/Drinking Places | 1,106 |
Other Srv excl Pub Admin | 798 |
Auto Repair/Maintenance | 118 |
Public Administration Emp | 967 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Educational Attainment (25+)
Montgomery County | 2023 |
---|---|
Some High School | 1,392 |
Graduated High School | 5,616 |
Associates Degree | 2,551 |
Bachelor's Degree | 3,226 |
Graduate Degree | 1,431 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
Back To TopBusinesses
Businesses by NAICS
Category | Number |
---|---|
Total Businesses | 1,605 |
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus | 23 |
Mining Bus | 13 |
Utilities Bus | 7 |
Construction Bus | 98 |
Manufacturing Bus | 83 |
Wholesale Trade Bus | 50 |
Retail Trade Bus | 228 |
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus | 33 |
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus | 6 |
Electronics & Appl Store Bus | 4 |
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus | 28 |
Food & Beverage Stores Bus | 34 |
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus | 19 |
Gasoline Stations Bus | 20 |
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus | 17 |
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus | 38 |
General Merchandise Str Bus | 29 |
Misc Store Retailers Bus | 0 |
Nonstore Retailers Bus | 0 |
Transportation/Warehouse Bus | 48 |
Information Bus | 22 |
Finance & Insurance Bus | 92 |
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus | 42 |
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus | 15 |
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus | 35 |
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus | 81 |
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus | 86 |
Legal Services Bus | 19 |
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus | 4 |
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus | 54 |
Educational Services Bus | 44 |
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus | 154 |
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus | 49 |
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus | 98 |
Accommodation Bus | 20 |
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus | 78 |
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus | 232 |
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus | 41 |
Public Administration Bus | 82 |
Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17
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