Montgomery County Demographics
A map of Montgomery County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 23,571 | 74.9% |
Multiracial | 2,735 | 8.7% |
Hispanic | 2,414 | 7.7% |
Black | 1,533 | 4.9% |
Native American/Other | 1,042 | 3.3% |
Asian | 191 | 0.6% |
Montgomery County, Kansas had a population of 31,486 in 2020. It was 74.9% White, 4.9% Black, 0.6% Asian, 7.7% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, and 8.7% 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 19th most populous county of the 105 counties in Kansas.
Montgomery County's White Population
23,571 residents of Montgomery County identify as White, or 74.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Montgomery County is ranked #87 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more White than neighboring Nowata County (62.4% White), and Washington County (67.1% White). Montgomery County is less White than neighboring Wilson County (89% White), Labette County (79.7% White), and Chautauqua County (83.5% White).
Montgomery County's Black Population
1,533 residents of Montgomery County identify as Black, or 4.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Montgomery County is ranked #7 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Black than neighboring Wilson County (0.2% Black), Nowata County (1.1% Black), Labette County (4.2% Black), Washington County (2.5% Black), and Chautauqua County (0.7% Black).
Montgomery County's Asian Population
191 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 Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Montgomery County is ranked #26 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Asian than neighboring Wilson County (0.4% Asian), Nowata County (0.1% Asian), Labette County (0.4% Asian), and Chautauqua County (0.5% Asian). Montgomery County is less Asian than neighboring Washington County (1.9% Asian).
Montgomery County's Hispanic Population
2,414 residents of Montgomery County identify as Hispanic, or 7.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Montgomery County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Montgomery County is ranked #41 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Hispanic than neighboring Wilson County (3% Hispanic), Nowata County (2.6% Hispanic), Labette County (4.7% Hispanic), Washington County (6.4% Hispanic), and Chautauqua County (4.1% Hispanic).
Montgomery County's Native American/Other Population
1,042 residents of Montgomery County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.3%. 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 Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Montgomery County is ranked #5 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wilson County (1.3% Native American/Other), and Labette County (2.4% Native American/Other). Montgomery County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nowata County (16.9% Native American/Other), Washington County (10.2% Native American/Other), and Chautauqua County (5.5% Native American/Other).
Montgomery County's Multiracial Population
2,735 residents of Montgomery County identify as Multiracial, or 8.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Montgomery County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Montgomery County is ranked #2 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Montgomery County is more Multiracial than neighboring Wilson County (6% Multiracial), and Chautauqua County (5.7% Multiracial). Montgomery County is less Multiracial than neighboring Nowata County (17% Multiracial), and Washington County (11.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.