| | People QuickFacts | Montgomery County | Mississippi |
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Population, 2011 estimate | NA | 2,978,512 |
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Population, 2010 | 10,925 | 2,967,297 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | -10.4% | 4.3% |
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Population, 2000 | 12,189 | 2,844,658 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.8% | 7.1% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.4% | 25.5% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 17.2% | 12.8% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 52.5% | 51.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 53.0% | 59.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 45.5% | 37.0% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.4% | 0.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 0.9% | 2.7% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 52.8% | 58.0% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 91.3% | 84.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 0.4% | 2.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 0.7% | 3.8% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 74.6% | 79.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 16.3% | 19.5% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 891 | 212,088 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 23.3 | 23.9 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 5,194 | 1,274,719 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 76.1% | 70.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 4.7% | 13.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $68,400 | $96,500 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 4,347 | 1,081,052 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.55 | 2.64 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $16,584 | $19,977 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $31,488 | $37,881 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 24.1% | 21.2% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Montgomery County | Mississippi |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 233 | 59,6072 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 2,477 | 904,0372 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | -24.3% | -5.5%2 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 604 | 185,000 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 908 | 225,977 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 25.6% | 18.0% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 29.7% | 26.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 01 | 59,869,456 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 7,623 | 23,003,585 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 136,579 | 33,751,407 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $11,892 | $11,552 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 7,336 | 7,045,097 |
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Building permits, 2010 | 39 | 5,259 |
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Federal spending, 2009 | 139,150 | 33,104,6892 |