Montgomery, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 196,986 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.3%
 
Males: 92,024  (46.7%)
Females: 104,962  (53.3%)
Median resident age:

36.1 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 36043, 36064, 36104, 36105, 36106, 36107, 36108, 36109, 36110, 36111, 36112, 36113, 36115, 36116, 36117.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,108 (it was $35,627 in 2000)
Montgomery:

$55,108
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,395 (it was $19,385 in 2000)

Montgomery city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,200 (it was $84,600 in 2000)
Montgomery:

$155,200
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $198,412; detached houses: $201,433; townhouses or other attached units: $161,765; in 2-unit structures: $122,197; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $162,460; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $52,244; mobile homes: $128,820

Median gross rent in 2022: $984.

March 2022 cost of living index in Montgomery: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.5%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.5% for Black residents, 33.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.4% for American Indian residents, 87.5% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 39.8% for other race residents, 25.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Montgomery, AL (2022)
    • 127,59164.8%Black alone
    • 51,52426.2%White alone
    • 6,9593.5%Asian alone
    • 5,7012.9%Hispanic
    • 4,8692.5%Two or more races
    • 1630.08%Other race alone
    • 1090.06%American Indian alone
    • 700.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 434 registered sex offenders living in Montgomery, Alabama as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Montgomery is 467 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Montgomery by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
31
(15.3)
25
(12.1)
31
(15.0)
44
(21.1)
3
(1.5)
35
(17.5)
33
(16.6)
30
(15.0)
38
(19.1)
29
(14.6)
18
(9.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
85
(41.9)
55
(26.7)
38
(18.4)
41
(19.6)
38
(18.5)
35
(17.5)
40
(20.1)
62
(31.1)
52
(26.1)
39
(19.6)
9
(4.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
453
(223.4)
401
(194.9)
354
(171.2)
459
(219.6)
321
(156.5)
450
(224.8)
391
(196.3)
448
(224.5)
346
(173.8)
391
(196.8)
141
(71.3)
1
(0.5)
1
(0.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
302
(148.9)
316
(153.6)
284
(137.4)
283
(135.4)
471
(229.7)
526
(262.7)
578
(290.2)
675
(338.2)
841
(422.4)
757
(381.0)
354
(179.0)
7
(3.6)
12
(6.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3,092
(1,525)
3,279
(1,594)
2,885
(1,395)
3,409
(1,631)
1,826
(890.4)
2,548
(1,273)
2,342
(1,176)
2,293
(1,149)
2,129
(1,069)
2,052
(1,033)
562
(284.2)
4
(2.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
7,113
(3,507)
7,200
(3,499)
7,043
(3,406)
7,548
(3,611)
5,570
(2,716)
5,817
(2,906)
5,280
(2,651)
5,824
(2,918)
5,827
(2,927)
5,456
(2,746)
1,773
(896.6)
2
(1.0)
4
(2.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
860
(424.0)
781
(379.6)
816
(394.7)
1,101
(526.7)
866
(422.3)
660
(329.7)
741
(372.1)
872
(437.0)
844
(423.9)
972
(489.3)
301
(152.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
19
(9.4)
50
(24.3)
31
(15.0)
13
(6.2)
65
(31.7)
60
(30.0)
34
(17.1)
46
(23.1)
1
(0.5)
2
(1.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(0.5)
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City-data.com crime index in Montgomery, AL

Crime rate in Montgomery detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 483 (438 officers - 334 male; 104 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Alabama average:

2.40
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Ancestries: American (34.4%), English (3.6%), Irish (1.8%), African (1.7%), German (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/03/1819

Elevation: 250 feet

Land area: 155.4 square miles.

Population density: 1,268 people per square mile   (low).

Montgomery, Alabama map

10,335 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This city:

5.2%
Alabama:

3.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $663 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $504 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (568.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Hope Hull, AL (3.0 miles ),
Blue Ridge, AL (3.2 miles ),
Pike Road, AL (3.2 miles ),
Coosada, AL (3.2 miles ),
Millbrook, AL (3.3 miles ),
Redland, AL (3.4 miles ),
Prattville, AL (3.5 miles ),
Mount Meigs, AL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 32.36 N, Longitude: 86.28 W

Montgomery nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Capital of the South, The Cradle of the Confederacy

Daytime population change due to commuting: +43,225 (+21.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 75,795 (86.2%)

Area code: 334

Distribution of median household income in Montgomery, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Montgomery, AL in 2022
Montgomery satellite photo by USGS

Detailed articles:

Montgomery tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 271 buildings, average cost: $194,100
  • 2021: 261 buildings, average cost: $167,900
  • 2020: 284 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2019: 257 buildings, average cost: $153,700
  • 2018: 241 buildings, average cost: $148,100
  • 2017: 260 buildings, average cost: $149,500
  • 2016: 231 buildings, average cost: $153,700
  • 2015: 260 buildings, average cost: $191,300
  • 2014: 297 buildings, average cost: $145,300
  • 2013: 265 buildings, average cost: $156,100
  • 2012: 218 buildings, average cost: $139,400
  • 2011: 174 buildings, average cost: $150,300
  • 2010: 197 buildings, average cost: $130,900
  • 2009: 187 buildings, average cost: $123,900
  • 2008: 278 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2007: 619 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 2006: 879 buildings, average cost: $124,300
  • 2005: 939 buildings, average cost: $134,000
  • 2004: 850 buildings, average cost: $114,800
  • 2003: 762 buildings, average cost: $116,200
  • 2002: 870 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 2001: 777 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 2000: 763 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 1999: 719 buildings, average cost: $107,400
  • 1998: 898 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 1997: 554 buildings, average cost: $87,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Montgomery, AL residents
Average permit cost in Montgomery, AL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Alabama:

2.6%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Montgomery, AL
Historical housing units in Montgomery, AL

Population change in the 1990s: +10,500 (+5.5%).
Most common industries in Montgomery, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2022
  • Public administration (12.0%)
  • Health care (10.5%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2022
  • Public administration (11.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2022
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Public administration (12.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Montgomery, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.7%)
  • Computer specialists (2.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Computer specialists (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.3%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.1%)

Average climate in Montgomery, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Montgomery, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 65.4. This is about average.

City:

65.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.54. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.54
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Montgomery-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Montgomery city center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/25/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Montgomery-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 103.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 152.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 130.4 miles away from Montgomery center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 152.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Montgomery topographic map

Main business address for: ENSTAR GROUP INC (INVESTORS, NEC), ALFA CORP (FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE), COLONIAL BANCGROUP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals in Montgomery:

  • BAPTIST HOSPICE (301 INTERSTATE PARK)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST (Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 400 TAYLOR ROAD)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 2105 EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD)
  • HORIZONS HOSPICE CARE, INC (458 STLUKES DRIVE)
  • HOSPICE OF MONTGOMERY (1111 HOLLOWAY PARK)
  • LONG TERM CARE HOSPITAL AT JACKSON,THE (1725 PINE STREET 5TH FLOOR NORTH WING)
  • ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF MONTGOMERY (700 INTERSTATE PARK DR, SUITE 705)
  • SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER MONTGOMERY (2035 EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD)
  • VA CENTRAL ALABAMA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - MONTGOMERY (Government Federal, 215 PERRY HILL ROAD)
  • WIREGRASS HOSPICE INC (6334 WOODMERE BOULEVARD)

Airports and heliports located in Montgomery:

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Amtrak station:

MONTGOMERY (950 W. SOUTH BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Montgomery:

  • Alabama State University (Full-time enrollment: 5,457; Location: 915 S Jackson Street; Public; Website: www.alasu.edu/email/index.aspx; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Auburn University at Montgomery (Full-time enrollment: 4,092; Location: 7440 East Drive; Public; Website: www.aum.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Faulkner University (Full-time enrollment: 2,887; Location: 5345 Atlanta Hwy; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.faulkner.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • H Councill Trenholm State Technical College (Full-time enrollment: 1,275; Location: 1225 Air Base Blvd; Public; Website: www.trenholmstate.edu)
  • Huntingdon College (Full-time enrollment: 1,078; Location: 1500 East Fairview Avenue; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.huntingdon.edu)
  • Fortis College-Montgomery (Full-time enrollment: 728; Location: 3736 Atlanta Hwy; Private, for-profit; Website: www.fortiscollege.edu)
  • South University-Montgomery (Full-time enrollment: 626; Location: 5355 Vaughn Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: southuniversity.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Amridge University (Full-time enrollment: 519; Location: 1200 Taylor Rd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.amridgeuniversity.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Virginia College-Montgomery (Full-time enrollment: 430; Location: 6200 Atlanta Highway; Private, for-profit; Website: vc.edu)
  • Fortis College-Montgomery (Full-time enrollment: 209; Location: 3470 Eastdale Cir; Private, for-profit; Website: fortiscollege.edu)
  • Prince Institute-Southeast (Full-time enrollment: 133; Location: 7735 Atlanta Hwy; Private, for-profit; Website: princeinstitute.edu)
  • Hair Academy (Full-time enrollment: 29; Location: 3150 McGehee Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.thehairacademyllc.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Montgomery:

  • Tuskegee University (about 34 miles; Tuskegee, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,810)
  • Troy University (about 44 miles; Troy, AL; FT enrollment: 16,148)
  • Auburn University (about 49 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 22,741)
  • University of Montevallo (about 62 miles; Montevallo, AL; FT enrollment: 2,826)
  • Southern Union State Community College (about 68 miles; Wadley, AL; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • Columbus Technical College (about 77 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 3,241)
  • Enterprise State Community College (about 79 miles; Enterprise, AL; FT enrollment: 2,101)

Library in Montgomery:

  • MONTGOMERY CITY-COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,946,651; Location: 245 HIGH STREET; 571,862 books; 11 e-books; 14,976 audio materials; 6,108 video materials; 21 local licensed databases; 82 state licensed databases; 928 print serial subscriptions; 21 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Montgomery: Montgomery Country Club (A), Colonial Acres Country Club (B), Congo Square (C), Gunter Industrial Park (D), Interstate Industrial Park (E), Montgomery East Industrial Park (F), Montgomery Zoo (G), Standard Country Club (H), Todd Industrial Park (I), Alabama Agricultural Center (J), Arrowhead Country Club (K), Bonnie Crest Country Club (L), Alabama State Capitol (M), Montgomery Youth Facility (N), Montgomery Public Library East Branch (O), Montgomery Public Library (P), Montgomery Boys Club (Q), Towassa Water Pollution Control Plant (R), Garrett Coliseum (S), First White House of the Confederacy (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Country Club Shopping Center (1), Court Square Plaza Shopping Center (2), Dalraida Shopping Center (3), East Brook Shopping Center (4), Eastdale Mall Shopping Center (5), Eastmont Plaza Shopping Center (6), Faircourt Shopping Center (7), Fairview Plaza Shopping Center (8), Forest Hills Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Montgomery include: ENSTAR GROUP INC (A), COLONIAL BANCGROUP INC (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Montgomery include: Mountain Hill Church (A), Oak Grove Church (B), Our Lady Queen of Mercy Church (C), Mount Moriah Church (D), Klondike Baptist Church (E), Saint Paul Church (F), Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel (G), William African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel (H), Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Holt Cemetery (1), Jones Cemetery (2), Oakwood Cemetery (3), Troy Chapel Cemetery (4), Kendal Cemetery (5), Remount Park Cemetery (6), Perrys Mill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Hillake (A), Scott Pond (B), A W Dale Lake (C), Lake Lecroy (D), Brewbaker Lake (E), Brewbaker Number Two Lake (F), Barkley Lake (G), Farm Bureau Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Caney Branch (A), Baldwin Slough (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Montgomery include: Diffly Park (1), Bruce Park (2), Bellingrath Park (3), Chisholm Park (4), Yancey Park (5), Washington Park (6), Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium (7), Paterson Field (8), Oak Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Old Alabama Town (Museums; 301 Columbus Street) (1), Hank Williams Museum (118 Commerce Street) (2), Museum Shop (1 Museum Drive) (3), Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts (1 Museum Drive) (4), Fitzgerald Scott & Zelda Museum (919 Felder Avenue) (5), Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts - Gift Shop (1 Museum Drive) (6), Montgomery City - Personnel Department- Zoo- City Council (Museums; 2301 Coliseum Parkway) (7), Mann Wildlife Learning Museum (325 East Vandiver Boulevard) (8), Dexter Avenue King Memorial Foundation (Museums; 315 South Jackson Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Relax Inn (4130 Birmingham Highway) (1), Islander (101 East South Boulevard) (2), Towne Place Suites by Marriott (1255 Townplace Drive) (3), La Quinta Montgomery (1280 Eastern Blvd) (4), Econotel (1015 West South Boulevard) (5), Ramada Inn East (1355 Eastern Boulevard) (6), Holiday Inn (1100 West South Blvd) (7), Maxwell Inn (449 Air Base Boulevard) (8), Comfort Inn (4480 N Chase Blvd) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: The O'Connor Tennis Center - Court Room (501 Anderson Street) (1), Montgomery City - Housing Authority- Administrative Offices- Community Centers- Victor Tulane C (550 Smythe Cove) (2), Alabama State - Courts-State- Supreme Court- Staff Attorney To Chief Jus (Judicial Building) (3), Montgomery City - Departmental Divisions- Community Centers- Smiley C (3200 Otis Lane) (4), Court Security Office (1 Church Street) (5), Elmore County - Circuit Court- Judge (Courthouse) (6), Montgomery County - Court Administrator (251 South Lawrence Street) (7), Montgomery City - Departmental Divisions- Housing Authority- Community Centers- Victor Tulane C (550A Smythe Curv) (8), Courts - Federal - Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Office (1 Church Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Albert Parsons - Printer, Artur Davis - Politician, Martin Luther King III - Civil right activist, Nat King Cole - (1919-1965), singer, musician, Percy Lavon Julian - African- chemist, J. Lister Hill - Politician, Charles Lampkin - Actor, Bob Jones, Jr. - 2nd President of Bob Jones University, Martha Roby - Lawyer, Delmon Young - Professional baseball players.

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Montgomery and their reported violations in the past:

MONTGOMERY WATER WORKS (Population served: 240,840, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In OCT-04-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2010)
  • One regular monitoring violation
EVERGREEN ESTATES (Address: 4950 Troy Highway , Population served: 1,884, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2008), St Public Notif received (NOV-20-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between NOV-08-2013 and FEB-03-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between NOV-08-2013 and FEB-03-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between AUG-12-2013 and NOV-07-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-18-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between AUG-12-2013 and NOV-07-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-18-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAY-13-2013 and AUG-11-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2014)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 5 other older monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Montgomery that have no violations reported:

  • SNOWDOUN WATER SYSTEM INC (Address: 8360 U S HIGHWAY 331 , Population served: 2,506, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SOUTH GATE MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 4950 Troy Highway , Population served: 327, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
  • GREEN PARK SOUTH MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 4950 Troy Highway , Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.4%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.5%
Whole state:

4.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Montgomery in 2010:

  • 2,818 people in college/university student housing
  • 1,005 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 914 people in federal prisons
  • 778 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 509 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 325 people in federal detention centers
  • 122 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 117 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 88 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 67 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 54 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 52 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 20 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Montgomery in 2000:

  • 3,195 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 2,957 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,134 people in nursing homes
  • 801 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 639 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 485 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 322 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 209 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 139 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 78 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 45 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 34 people in other group homes
  • 32 people in halfway houses
  • 29 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Arenas or stadiums:

  • Joe L. Reed Acadome. Alabama State University.
  • Garrett Coliseum. Capacity: 13,500.

Banks with most branches in Montgomery (2011 data):

  • Regions Bank: 17 branches. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Compass Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • USAmeriBank: Bibb Street Branch, Festival Plaza Branch, Southeast Branch, Zelda Road Branch, Eastmont Branch. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $2,120.8 mil, Deposits: $1,722.4 mil, headquarters in Largo, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Usameribancorp, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Taylor Crossing Branch, Sturbridge Branch, Perry Street Main Branch, Chantilly Corners Branch, Old Farm Branch. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Montgomery Branch, Al Montgomery Branch, Al Montogmery Branch. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
  • Synovus Bank: Taylor Road Banking Center Branch, Baptist Medical Bkng Ctr Branch, Montgomery Branch. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $26,863.3 mil, Deposits: $22,415.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 296 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Eastern By-Pass, Taylor Road Branch, Atlanta Highway Branch. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Whitney Bank: Taylor Road Branch at 2755 Taylor Road, branch established on 1999/04/06; Perry Hill Road Branch at 1695 Perry Hill Road, branch established on 1996/08/22. Info updated 2011/06/14: Bank assets: $14,882.3 mil, Deposits: $11,630.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 189 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • 9 other banks with 13 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Montgomery:

Marital status in Montgomery, AL
  • Never married: 42.3%
  • Now married: 37.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

For population 25 years and over in Montgomery:

  • High school or higher: 90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.4
Alabama average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Montgomery
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Montgomery:

(Montgomery, Alabama Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Montgomery, AL (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant69,894182
Black Protestant44,08989
Mainline Protestant31,98354
Catholic9,4809
Other4,42419
Orthodox851
None69,408-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 38
Montgomery County:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Montgomery County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
This county:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 108
Montgomery County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 144
Montgomery County:

6.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.7%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

33.0%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

12.0%
Alabama:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.9%
Alabama:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Montgomery:

47.7%
Alabama:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Montgomery:

29.1
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Montgomery:

19.0%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.7%
Alabama:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.0%
Alabama:

34.4%

General health condition:
Here:

56.3%
State:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Montgomery:

81.6%
Alabama:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Montgomery, AL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 464$2,335,737$60,4070$0
Firefighters 417$2,210,627$63,6150$0
Parks and Recreation 296$1,155,663$46,85146$40,285
Solid Waste Management 256$849,749$39,8320$0
Other and Unallocable 242$961,020$47,6540$0
Streets and Highways 218$772,389$42,5170$0
Water Supply 193$1,191,884$74,1070$0
Sewerage 102$517,208$60,8480$0
Financial Administration 81$386,848$57,3111$1,251
Local Libraries 58$240,953$49,85211$11,230
Other Government Administration 57$326,037$68,6391$957
Judicial and Legal 53$250,251$56,6610$0
Police - Other 51$159,543$37,54048$46,100
Correction 50$215,377$51,6900$0
Fire - Other 7$24,600$42,1710$0
Health 5$21,693$52,0630$0
Totals for Government 2,550$11,619,579$54,680107$99,823

Montgomery government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $46,591,000 ($236.52)
    Parks and Recreation: $39,714,000 ($201.61)
    Local Fire Protection: $35,460,000 ($180.01)
    General - Other: $26,896,000 ($136.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $18,314,000 ($92.97)
    Central Staff Services: $16,870,000 ($85.64)
    Transit Utilities: $8,993,000 ($45.65)
    Regular Highways: $8,898,000 ($45.17)
    General Public Buildings: $5,528,000 ($28.06)
    Financial Administration: $3,550,000 ($18.02)
    Libraries: $3,324,000 ($16.87)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,980,000 ($15.13)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,071,000 ($10.51)
    Parking Facilities: $857,000 ($4.35)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,387,000 ($52.73)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $235,000 ($1.19)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $113,447,000 ($575.91)

Montgomery government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $20,621,000 ($104.68)
    Other: $18,836,000 ($95.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,604,000 ($18.30)
    Parking Facilities: $771,000 ($3.91)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,202,000 ($11.18)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,071,000 ($10.51)
    Transit Utilities: $75,000 ($0.38)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $8,054,000 ($40.89)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,172,000 ($11.03)
    Interest Earnings: $292,000 ($1.48)
    Sale of Property: $110,000 ($0.56)
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $544,000 ($2.76)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $25,891,000 ($131.44)
    Highways: $2,241,000 ($11.38)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $115,208,000 ($584.85)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $35,387,000 ($179.64)
    Property: $33,900,000 ($172.09)
    Other Selective Sales: $13,502,000 ($68.54)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,665,000 ($43.99)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,077,000 ($15.62)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $1,624,000 ($8.24)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $360,000 ($1.83)

Montgomery government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $254,916,000 ($1294.08)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $237,907,000 ($1207.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,891,000 ($238.04)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,882,000 ($151.70)

Montgomery government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,035,000 ($188.01)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $821,000 ($4.17)

6.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($54,021 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.40%
Alabama average:

6.87%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,237 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.09%
Alabama average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Elmore County, AL  0.60% ($51,118 average AGI)
from Autauga County, AL  0.37% ($41,303)
from Jefferson County, AL  0.22% ($47,408)


7.08% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($60,559 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.08%
Alabama average:

6.41%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,123 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.08%
Alabama average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Elmore County, AL  1.05% ($57,173 average AGI)
to Autauga County, AL  0.54% ($51,263)
to Jefferson County, AL  0.33% ($59,715)
Businesses in Montgomery, AL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Lane Bryant1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Lane Furniture1
Advance Auto Parts5LensCrafters1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza2
American Eagle Outfitters1Long John Silver's1
Ann Taylor1Lowe's1
Applebee's3Marriott5
Arby's6Mazda1
Audi1McDonald's13
AutoZone5Men's Wearhouse2
Avenue1Microtel1
BMW1Motel 63
Banana Republic1Motherhood Maternity1
Bath & Body Works2New Balance1
Baymont Inn1New York & Co1
Bed Bath & Beyond2Nike31
Best Western1Nissan1
Blockbuster3Office Depot2
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards1Old Navy1
Budget Car Rental1Olive Garden1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Outback1
Burger King5Outback Steakhouse1
Burlington Coat Factory1Panera Bread2
CVS11Papa John's Pizza4
Cache1Payless3
Casual Male XL1Penske3
Catherines1PetSmart1
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut5
Chick-Fil-A5Plato's Closet1
Chico's1Popeyes3
Chuck E. Cheese's1Publix Super Markets4
Church's Chicken7Quality1
Cinnabon 1Quiznos1
Circle K2RadioShack4
Clarion1Ramada1
Coldwater Creek1Red Lobster1
ColorTyme1Red Robin1
Comfort Inn4Red Roof Inn1
Comfort Suites2Rite Aid7
Costco1Rodeway Inn1
Cracker Barrel1Rooms To Go2
Curves2Ruby Tuesday2
Dairy Queen2Rue212
Days Inn2Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Domino's Pizza5SAS Shoes1
DressBarn1SONIC Drive-In4
Dressbarn1Sam's Club1
Econo Lodge2Sears3
Express1Shoe Carnival1
Extended Stay America1Sleep Inn2
FedEx49Soma Intimates1
Finish Line1Spencer Gifts1
Firestone Complete Auto Care3Sprint Nextel3
Foot Locker2Starbucks5
Ford1Studio Plus Deluxe Studios1
GNC4Subaru1
GameStop5Subway27
Gap1Super 81
Goodwill1T-Mobile10
H&R Block6T.J.Maxx1
Hardee's8Taco Bell4
Havertys Furniture1Talbots1
Haworth1Target1
Hilton4The Room Place1
Hobby Lobby1Toyota1
Holiday Inn5Toys"R"Us2
Home Depot2True Value2
Honda1U-Haul24
Hot Topic1UPS45
Hyundai1Vans1
IHOP2Verizon Wireless3
InTown Suites1Victoria's Secret2
JCPenney1Volkswagen1
JoS. A. Bank1Waffle House7
Jones New York4Walgreens5
Justice1Walmart4
KFC7Wet Seal1
Kincaid1Wingate1
Kohl's1World Gym1
La Quinta2YMCA13
La-Z-Boy1

Strongest AM radio stations in Montgomery:

  • WXVI (1600 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: SUNSHINE 16 RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLWI (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WNZZ (950 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMGY (800 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WMGY RADIO, INC.)
  • WAPZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: J & W PROMOTIONS, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montgomery:

  • WVAS (90.7 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU))
  • WMCZ (97.1 FM; MILLBROOK, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQKS-FM (96.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WMXS (103.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBAM-FM (98.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHHY-FM (101.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W285AJ (104.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: KATHERINE TIMMERMAN HAGLER)
  • W296AI (107.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: KATHERINE TIMMERMAN HAGLER)
  • WLBF (89.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W230AM (93.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: BHAGWAN DADLANI, INDIVIDUALLY)
  • WJWZ (97.9 FM; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXFX (95.1 FM; PRATTVILLE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
  • WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQNR (99.9 FM; TALLASSEE, AL; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W300AN (107.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: BHAGWAN DADLANI, INDIVIDUALLY)
  • W220DG (91.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Montgomery:

  • WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
  • WAIQ (Channel 26; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WETU-LP (Channel 39; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: CABLE VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBXM-CA (Channel 5; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W61DH (Channel 61; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: FRAZER MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH)
  • WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Montgomery fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 464Number of bridges
  • 8,547ft / 2,605mTotal length
  • $1,263,763,000Total costs
  • 8,220,647Total average daily traffic
  • 853,526Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Montgomery, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 101920-1929
  • 181930-1939
  • 151940-1949
  • 331950-1959
  • 1331960-1969
  • 1241970-1979
  • 431980-1989
  • 371990-1999
  • 262000-2009
  • 232010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Montgomery, AL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Montgomery)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 959 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Montgomery, AL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 162 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 160 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 590 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Montgomery)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Montgomery)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 168 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 41 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED549$126,153384$141,4472,294$153,581141$32,3823$7,977,000277$84,2105$26,196
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$109,90618$137,706186$158,15817$30,5360$016$105,9245$71,600
APPLICATIONS DENIED118$105,811100$91,9621,234$121,103190$31,1741$1,800,000111$74,04612$45,482
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN76$117,61277$135,158921$135,69921$63,1281$4,924,00033$81,9543$95,837
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$100,36615$149,471258$140,04425$63,0440$018$61,4061$62,880

Detailed mortgage data for all 49 tracts in Montgomery, AL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 30 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED79$191,237116$183,9162$156,430
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED23$189,74642$177,8674$94,518
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$181,88325$179,3715$50,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$179,77112$225,0911$111,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS8$150,0315$178,5305$62,000
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Montgomery, AL
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2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 241. The highest number of fire incidents - 1,008 took place in 2018, and the least - 11 in 2009. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Montgomery, AL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.5%), and Structure Fires (33.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Montgomery, AL
    • 1,23639.5%Outside Fires
    • 1,04433.3%Structure Fires
    • 67121.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1825.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Montgomery, AL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Montgomery, Alabama:

  • America's Best Inn, 977 W South Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama 36105 , Phone: (334) 288-5740, Fax: (334) 286-0042
  • Budget Inn, 4409 Troy Hwy, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 , Phone: (334) 281-3760
  • Best Western Montgomery I-85 North Hotel, 5225 Carmichael Rd, Montgomery, Alabama 36106 , Phone: (334) 277-6000, Fax: (334) 279-8207
  • Capitol Inn Hotel, 205 N Goldthwaite St, Montgomery, Alabama 36104 , Phone: (334) 265-3844, Fax: (334) 265-3844
  • Coliseum Inn, 1550 Federal Dr, Montgomery, Alabama 36109 , Phone: (334) 265-0586
  • Quality Inn, 5175 Carmichael Rd, Montgomery, Alabama 36106 , Phone: (334) 277-1919, Fax: (334) 279-6624
  • Airport Inn, 1150 W South Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama 36105 , Phone: (334) 281-8000, Fax: (334) 284-6540
  • Ramada, 1185 Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama 36117 , Phone: (334) 356-3335, Fax: (334) 356-3935
  • 56 other hotels and motels
All 64 fire-safe hotels and motels in Montgomery, Alabama
Most common first names in Montgomery, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,87378.0 years
James1,67170.9 years
John1,40373.0 years
William1,31973.0 years
Willie1,13472.1 years
Robert86369.6 years
Annie75778.8 years
Charles59471.0 years
George57074.0 years
Thomas46573.4 years
Most common last names in Montgomery, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams98272.1 years
Smith84373.9 years
Johnson72772.9 years
Jones69473.2 years
Brown58773.1 years
Davis52772.1 years
Jackson51172.8 years
Harris43870.9 years
Thomas42071.1 years
Taylor35674.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Montgomery, AL
  • 60.2%Utility gas
  • 37.7%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Montgomery, AL
  • 62.7%Electricity
  • 35.1%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood


Montgomery compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Montgomery, AL compared to other similar cities:

Montgomery on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military transient quarters for temporary residents (population 1,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2011 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of high school students in private schools (3,000+ students)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of single-parent households, population 50,000+"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most full-time park and recreation workers per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 50,000+"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest house values disparities (population 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2002 and 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers per 1000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in federal prisons and detention centers (population 1,000+)"
  • #38 (36108) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
  • #46 (36107) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Welsh first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #54 (36106) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #95 (36110) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
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