Montgomery County vs. Lowndes County

	Montgomery County (AL)	Lowndes County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	225,763	9,974
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.6%	-11.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	229,378	11,296
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	229,363	11,299
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.7%	6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.4%	22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.1%	18.8%
Female persons, percent	52.8%	53.2%
White alone, percent	35.9%	25.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	59.0%	72.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	3.2%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.5%	1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	33.3%	25.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	16,259	366
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.7%	0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	105,162	5,224
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	58.6%	73.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$127,500	$66,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,142	$1,050
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$365	$402
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$869	$650
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	22.4%	9.5%
Households, 2014-2018	89,835	4,180
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.45	2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	79.5%	89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.9%	0.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.9%	66.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.4%	49.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.6%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	32.1%	14.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.1%	19.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.0%	10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.6%	48.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.4%	47.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	474,521	1,692
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	1,780,734	5,539
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	10,786,565	2,374,969
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,258,650	100,834
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$14,159	$9,287
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.5	32.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$47,990	$30,833
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,008	$19,491
Persons in poverty, percent	20.1%	25.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	5,585	108
Total employment, 2017	103,273	1,904
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	4,390,365	80,483
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.6%	-3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	15,535	675
All firms, 2012	19,932	884
Men-owned firms, 2012	9,999	406
Women-owned firms, 2012	8,035	433
Minority-owned firms, 2012	9,282	585
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	9,682	282
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	2,535	49
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	15,997	810
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	35.6%	57.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.7%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.3%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	30.9%	35.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	292.5	15.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	784.25	715.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Montgomery county (AL) and Lowndes county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.