Montgomery County

Montgomery County, Tennessee

At a Glance

Population220,069
County SeatMontgomery County Courthouse
State FIPS47
County FIPS125
Num Towns1
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population166,722
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)222,305
Median Age31.4
Veterans29,129
Housing Units87,220
Uninsured2,667
Net Migration (recent)8,219
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments3,342
Total Employees50,439
Avg Annual Pay$52,099
Median Household Income$67,890
Poverty Rate11.9%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$63,285
Federal Spending FY2024$1,764,488,739
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,018

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$226,400
Median Rent$1,128
FMR Studio$916
FMR 1BR$976
FMR 2BR$1,229
FMR 3BR$1,722
FMR 4BR$2,064

Health & Safety

Hospitals2
EMS Stations3
Fire Stations3
Police Stations3
Adult Smoking18.4%
Adult Obesity38.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k36.8
Air Quality Good Days302

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.42
Electric Customers3166103
Towns with Broadband Data1
Towns with 90%+ Coverage1

Community

Churches120
Libraries1
Historic Places (NRHP)54
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools39
SNAP Stores155
Bank Branches42

Agriculture

Total Farms725
Land in Farms (acres)136,367
Avg Farm Size (acres)188.1
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-02-06
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-06-19
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-02
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2024-06-17
DRSEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES2023-12-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADO2023-05-17
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-02
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2019-12-06

Detailed Topics

Communities in Montgomery County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.