Montgomery County Information
Montgomery in
North Carolina occupies
502 square miles and has a 2006 population of
27,638, a change from a 2000 population of
26,836 and
23,359 in 1990.
11.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.1% percent is 25-35, and
13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
81 acts of violent crime reported in
Montgomery in 2004, a change from
57 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
832 people:
6.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Montgomery, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Montgomery | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 502 sq. miles | Ranked 2,173 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 27,638 | Ranked 1,500 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 27,356 | |
| Population 2000 | 26,836 | Ranked 1,491 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 23,359 | Ranked 1,524 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 77.4% | |
| African American | 19.7% | |
| Asian American | 1.8% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 81 | 57 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 12 | |
| Robberies | 11 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 58 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 849 | 840 |
| Burglaries | 271 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 535 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 43 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 12,318 | 12,753 |
| Unemployed Population | 832 | 503 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 3.9% |
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