Montgomery County, Kentucky

Montgomery County, Kentucky, had an estimated population of 28,822 in 2025 across 511 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Kentucky's counties and nationally.

Population: 28,822; 2025 estimate
Area: 511 km²
Density: 56; per km²
Median income: $56,396; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 40.4; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	89.4%	26 / 120	976 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$830	40 / 120	1,884 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$172,200	42 / 120	1,760 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	68.3%	96 / 120	2,401 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	10.0%	87 / 120	2,195 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	16.9%	95 / 120	2,443 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.3%	6 / 120	922 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.5%	40 / 120	1,745 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.6	33 / 120	831 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	1.3%	72 / 120	1,837 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	1.2%	66 / 120	2,513 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	3.5%	36 / 120	2,006 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	40.4	81 / 120	1,899 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,063	10 / 120	355 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	4.2%	34 / 120	1,901 / 3,144
Under 182024	23.2%	41 / 120	963 / 3,144
Veterans2024	5.8%	78 / 120	2,432 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	91.6%	60 / 120	565 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	15.4%	81 / 120	1,113 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	16.5%	51 / 120	730 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.440	82 / 120	1,790 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$56,396	64 / 120	2,384 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$29,716	63 / 120	2,473 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	4.0%	89 / 120	1,816 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	20.9%	31 / 120	1,765 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	86.5%	60 / 120	2,303 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	7.2%	36 / 120	1,744 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	21.1%	60 / 120	459 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Population2025	28,822	37 / 120	1,483 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	56	21 / 120	711 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.1%	50 / 120	1,727 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	5.1%	81 / 120	1,723 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	25.7	67 / 120	1,189 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	7.6%	50 / 120	1,881 / 3,144

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