Montgomery County Demographics
A map of Montgomery County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,499 | 88.4% |
Hispanic | 415 | 4.9% |
Multiracial | 399 | 4.7% |
Native American/Other | 111 | 1.3% |
Asian | 47 | 0.6% |
Black | 13 | 0.2% |
Montgomery County, Arkansas had a population of 8,484 in 2020. It was 88.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Montgomery County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Montgomery County is the 65th most populous county of the 75 counties in Arkansas.
Montgomery County's White Population
7,499 residents of Montgomery County identify as White, or 88.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Montgomery County larger than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Montgomery County is ranked #19 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more White than neighboring Pike County (83.8% White), Garland County (77.1% White), Scott County (81.6% White), Yell County (72.6% White), and Howard County (62.4% White).
Montgomery County's Black Population
13 residents of Montgomery County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Montgomery County less than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Montgomery County is ranked #72 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is less Black than neighboring Pike County (2.3% Black), Garland County (8% Black), Scott County (0.3% Black), Yell County (1.1% Black), and Howard County (20.5% Black).
Montgomery County's Asian Population
47 residents of Montgomery County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Montgomery County is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Asian than neighboring Pike County (0.2% Asian), and Howard County (0.5% Asian). Montgomery County is less Asian than neighboring Garland County (1% Asian), Scott County (2.8% Asian), and Yell County (1% Asian).
Montgomery County's Hispanic Population
415 residents of Montgomery County identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Montgomery County is ranked #27 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is less Hispanic than neighboring Pike County (8.2% Hispanic), Garland County (7% Hispanic), Scott County (7.6% Hispanic), Yell County (20.7% Hispanic), and Howard County (11.9% Hispanic).
Montgomery County's Native American/Other Population
111 residents of Montgomery County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Montgomery County is ranked #13 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pike County (1.1% Native American/Other), Garland County (1% Native American/Other), Yell County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Howard County (0.8% Native American/Other). Montgomery County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Scott County (2.2% Native American/Other).
Montgomery County's Multiracial Population
399 residents of Montgomery County identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Montgomery County is ranked #29 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Multiracial than neighboring Pike County (4.4% Multiracial), Yell County (3.8% Multiracial), and Howard County (3.8% Multiracial). Montgomery County is less Multiracial than neighboring Garland County (5.9% Multiracial), and Scott County (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.