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Montgomery County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2021: 648,886 (77% urban, 23% rural); it was 293,768 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 85,408
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 34,599
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 80,750
Renter-occupied apartments: 42,523 (it was 22,546 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

36%

Land area: 1044 sq. mi.

Water area: 32.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 622 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Montgomery County: 94.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.0%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (13.0%), Retail trade (11.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 14%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Montgomery County, TX (2021)
    • 394,86660.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 171,09626.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 36,8295.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 22,4283.5%Asian alone
    • 20,8893.2%Two or more races
    • 1,5460.2%Some other race alone
    • 7310.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 5010.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Males: 322,863  (49.8%)
Females: 326,023  (50.2%)
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Average household size:
Montgomery County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $86,903 ($50,864 in 1999)
This county:

$86,903
Texas:

$66,963

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,132 (lower quartile is $880, upper quartile is $1,433)
This county:

$1132
State:

$1007


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $293,900 (it was $95,600 in 2000)
Montgomery:

$293,900
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $198,900 - $449,700

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $399,331
Here:

$399,331
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $303,787
Here:

$303,787
State:

$292,523

In 2-unit structures: $337,260
Here:

$337,260
State:

$481,694

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $247,404
Here:

$247,404
State:

$258,339

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $224,108
Here:

$224,108
State:

$352,681

Mobile homes: $115,153
Here:

$115,153
State:

$105,980

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $73,548
Here:

$73,548
State:

$88,261

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,955
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $724

Institutionalized population: 2,937

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 11
  • Rapes: 99
  • Robberies: 76
  • Assaults: 732
  • Burglaries: 786
  • Thefts: 3442
  • Auto thefts: 635

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 13
  • Rapes: 39
  • Robberies: 81
  • Assaults: 601
  • Burglaries: 754
  • Thefts: 2834
  • Auto thefts: 497
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Health of residents in Montgomery County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.
68.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
37.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
51.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
64.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 164 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 12227 buildings, average cost: $175,600
  • 2020: 8901 buildings, average cost: $209,800
  • 2019: 6082 buildings, average cost: $223,500
  • 2018: 6663 buildings, average cost: $203,700
  • 2017: 5290 buildings, average cost: $227,800
  • 2016: 4175 buildings, average cost: $223,900
  • 2015: 4970 buildings, average cost: $234,000
  • 2014: 5511 buildings, average cost: $233,200
  • 2013: 4976 buildings, average cost: $202,300
  • 2012: 3364 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2011: 2795 buildings, average cost: $210,200
  • 2010: 2723 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2009: 2773 buildings, average cost: $172,600
  • 2008: 3583 buildings, average cost: $199,600
  • 2007: 5074 buildings, average cost: $182,600
  • 2006: 7417 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2005: 6586 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2004: 6023 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 2003: 5581 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2002: 4497 buildings, average cost: $147,400
  • 2001: 3997 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2000: 4067 buildings, average cost: $154,500
  • 1999: 4493 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 1998: 3674 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 1997: 3110 buildings, average cost: $139,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Montgomery, TX residents
Average permit cost in Montgomery, TX
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $5,589 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,997 (1.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Montgomery, TX in 2021
Distribution of house value in Montgomery, TX in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Montgomery, TX in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 11.4%
Montgomery County:

11.4%
Texas:

14.2%
(7.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.3% for Black residents, 21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 16.9% for American Indian residents, 2.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 12.7% for other race residents, 19.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 37.6 years old
(Males: 36.8 years old, Females: 38.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.9 years old, Black residents: 34.0 years old, American Indian residents: 36.0 years old, Asian residents: 37.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.0 years old, Other race residents: 34.9 years old)

Area name: Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Montgomery County is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $743 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $990 a month.

Cities in this county include: Southeast Montgomery, The Woodlands, Conroe, Pinehurst, Willis, Oak Ridge North, Panorama Village, Shenandoah, Porter Heights, Patton Village.

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Montgomery County: Chiticote Ranch (A), Coal Mine Ranch (B), Conring Ranch (C), Hidden Windmill (D), Mesquite Ranch (E), Miller Ranch (F), Nancy Anne Ranch (G), Old Chilicote Ranch (H), Roosevelt Ranch (I), South Chiva Windmill (J), Toro Windmill (K), Marfa Municipal Golf Course (L), Tunnel Windmill (M), McCuthen Ranch (N), Quinn Camp (O), Quinn Mesa Windmill (P), Quinn Windmill (Q), Rawls Ranch (R), Samchez Ranch (S), Soldier Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Montgomery County include: Sacred Heart Church (A), Saint Teresa Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Campo Santo Hernandez (1), Campo Santo Rodriguez (2), Casa Blanca Cemetery (3), Spencer Cemetery (4), Ochoa Cemetery (5), Presidio Cemetery (6), Haciendita Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Contrabando Waterhole (A), W-Bar Tank (B), Sunny Glen Tank (C), Fowlkes Ranch Lake (D), San Estaban Lake (E), Red Tank (F), Presa Viruelas (G), Presa Rincon (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alamito Creek (A), Perdiz Creek (B), Panther Creek (C), Oak Creek (D), Navajo Creek (E), Naegele Creek (F), Matonoso Creek (G), Holguin Creek (H), White Spring Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Montgomery County include: Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Ocotillo Unit (1), Fort Leaton State Historic Site (2), Chinati Mountains State Natural Area (3), Big Bend Ranch State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Jefferson County, Florida , El Paso County , Milam County .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Texas:

4.2%

Unemployment by year in Montgomery, TX
County total employment by year in Montgomery, TX
County average yearly wages by year in Montgomery, TX

Current college students: 11,460
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 40.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 95,429 (39.2% naturalized citizens)

Montgomery County:

14.7%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 30,6282010 or later
  • 28,5542000 to 2009
  • 15,6021990 to 1999
  • 7,0441980 to 1989
  • 3,5211970 to 1979
  • 2,358Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.3%

Montgomery County marital status for males Montgomery County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 173,636
  • One, attached: 5,334
  • Two: 765
  • 3 or 4: 2,304
  • 5 to 9: 3,712
  • 10 to 19: 13,978
  • 20 to 49: 7,897
  • 50 or more: 10,593
  • Mobile homes: 31,542
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1,227

Housing units in Montgomery County with a mortgage: 107,631 (2,910 second mortgage, 331 home equity loan, 1,818 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,984

Here:

99.1% with mortgage
State:

98.3% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Montgomery County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant119,207259
Catholic58,3834
Mainline Protestant30,72925
Other18,16735
Black Protestant1,20810
Orthodox901
None227,962-
Montgomery County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
Montgomery County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Here:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 36
This county:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 142
Montgomery County:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 227
This county:

5.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Montgomery County:

7.9%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

24.9%
State:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.5%
State:

15.7%

Agriculture in Montgomery County:

Average size of farms: 116 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $11,798
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $601.73
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 51.36%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 42.47%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $20,025
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.70%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.76%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $26,397
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.65%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.57
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.13%
All wheat for grain: 69 harvested acres
Vegetables: 37 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 178 acres

Earthquake activity:

Montgomery County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 131.9 miles away from Montgomery County center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 184.7 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 129.2 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 130.1 miles away from the county center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 129.2 miles away from Montgomery County center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 366.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Tropical Storm Imeda, Incident Period: September 17, 2019 - September 23, 2019, FEMA Id: 4466, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4272: June 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4272, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2016 to April 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4269: April 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4269, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Texas Tamina Fire, Incident Period: September 05, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: September 06, 2011, FEMA Id: 2962, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Riley Road Fire, Incident Period: September 05, 2011 to October 02, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: September 06, 2011, FEMA Id: 2964, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: August 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4029: September 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 4029, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 20 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Fires: 8, Hurricanes: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Montgomery

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 172,018 (70.4%)
  • Carpooled: 20,032 (8.2%)
  • Bus: 443 (0.2%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 10 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,443 (1.0%)
  • Bicycle: 503 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 2,015 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 53,765 (22.0%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (18%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Production occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (39%)
  • Honduras (6%)
  • Venezuela (6%)
  • India (5%)
  • El Salvador (4%)
  • Canada (3%)
  • Colombia (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Montgomery County


  • English (11%)
  • American (9%)
  • German (9%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • European (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Italian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Montgomery County, Texas in 2010:

  • 1,075 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 938 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 856 people in federal detention centers
  • 99 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 89 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 65 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 59 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 40 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 3 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Montgomery County, Texas in 2000:

  • 778 people in nursing homes
  • 564 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 87 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 53 people in halfway houses
  • 38 people in other group homes
  • 37 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 34 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 22 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 19 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 18 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 15 people in religious group quarters
  • 11 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $108,647.

11.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($89,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.57%
Texas average:

8.12%


0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($117 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.02%
Texas average:

0.04%

8.34% relocated from other counties in Texas ($60,164 average AGI)
3.21% relocated from other states ($29,552 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

3.21%
Texas average:

2.83%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harris County, TX  5.49% ($148,678 average AGI)
from Walker County, TX  0.26% ($45,114)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.22% ($114,872)
from Liberty County, TX  0.17% ($46,880)
from Travis County, TX  0.16% ($74,617)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.13% ($99,423)
from Galveston County, TX  0.12% ($79,119)


8.11% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($93,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.11%
Texas average:

7.40%


0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($103 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

6.07% relocated to other counties in Texas ($66,284 average AGI)
2.03% relocated to other states ($27,109 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

2.03%
Texas average:

2.08%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Harris County, TX  3.21% ($85,639 average AGI)
to Walker County, TX  0.23% ($65,612)
to Liberty County, TX  0.22% ($42,955)
to Travis County, TX  0.16% ($101,282)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.15% ($79,527)
to San Jacinto County, TX  0.12% ($75,453)
to Dallas County, TX  0.11% ($86,988)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 15.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 13.1

Births per 1000 population in Montgomery County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 6.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Montgomery County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 5.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Montgomery County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 17.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Montgomery County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Montgomery County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Montgomery County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Montgomery County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Montgomery County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Montgomery County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 43,666 (37,253 aged, 6,413 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 24,706 (20%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Montgomery County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,025)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (3,425)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (2,888)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (2,839)
  • Unspecified dementia (1,986)
  • Congestive heart failure (1,732)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (1,718)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,436)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,317)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (1,090)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.55
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,115
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 94
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,275

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,428
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 608
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 29
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 74

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 45.8. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 28.8
  • Other - 17.1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 135.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 75.4
  • Suffocation - 28.8
  • Poisoning - 22.9
  • Other - 7.9

Household type by relationship:

Households: 648,886
  • Male householders: 126,485 (22,198 living alone), Female householders: 105,610 (27,687 living alone)
  • 140,533 spouses (139,087 opposite-sex spouses), 11,127 unmarried partners, (10,940 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 214,965 children (200,300 natural, 5,900 adopted, 8,765 stepchildren), 11,262 grandchildren, 5,434 brothers or sisters, 10,258 parents, 69 foster children, 8,983 other relatives, 12,062 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,098

Size of family households: 72,668 2-persons, 32,662 3-persons, 36,090 4-persons, 19,216 5-persons, 7,869 6-persons, 4,156 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 49,885 1-person, 8,529 2-persons, 892 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 43 5-persons.

119,487 married couples with children.
37,466 single-parent households (12,239 men, 25,227 women).

77.3% of residents of Montgomery speak English at home.
18.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,033,698,000 ($2,853 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $37,745,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $586,340,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $246,604,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,869,000
Federal grants: $139,430,000
Federal procurement contracts: $17,902,000 ($7,271,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $41,552,000 ($4,526,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,908,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $268,439,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,542,229,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 25,977
Here:

69 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 11,468
Here:

30 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +6,553
Here:

+17 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +63,936
Here:

+169 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Montgomery County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 48.53 millions of gallons per day (100% from ground, 0% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0

Year house built in Montgomery County, Texas
  • Year house built in Montgomery County, Texas
  • 5,4072020 or later
  • 75,2812010 to 2019
  • 70,7632000 to 2009
  • 38,2001990 to 1999
  • 28,8581980 to 1989
  • 20,4951970 to 1979
  • 6,3151960 to 1969
  • 1,9831950 to 1959
  • 1,2401940 to 1949
  • 2,4461939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Montgomery County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montgomery County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montgomery County, Texas
  • 6291 room
  • 5472 rooms
  • 2,7453 rooms
  • 14,7544 rooms
  • 24,5925 rooms
  • 33,9536 rooms
  • 28,1497 rooms
  • 22,7998 rooms
  • 43,9819+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery County, Texas
  • 2,6181 room
  • 5,3892 rooms
  • 15,0253 rooms
  • 13,6984 rooms
  • 10,5395 rooms
  • 5,8616 rooms
  • 2,0507 rooms
  • 1,4718 rooms
  • 3,2959+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Montgomery County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Montgomery County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Montgomery County, Texas
  • 629no bedroom
  • 1,3681 bedroom
  • 12,2332 bedrooms
  • 82,4883 bedrooms
  • 57,4124 bedrooms
  • 18,0195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery County, Texas
  • 2,618no bedroom
  • 17,3751 bedroom
  • 16,9042 bedrooms
  • 17,7163 bedrooms
  • 4,4594 bedrooms
  • 8745+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2,000no vehicle
  • 36,5931 vehicle
  • 84,0932 vehicles
  • 36,3813 vehicles
  • 10,3804 vehicles
  • 2,7025+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,514no vehicle
  • 28,6871 vehicle
  • 20,3472 vehicles
  • 6,9983 vehicles
  • 2784 vehicles
  • 1225+ vehicles

87.0% of Montgomery County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Texas.

Montgomery County:

87.0%
State average:

85.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 343,992
  • Other state: 195,845
  • Northeast: 23,061
  • Midwest: 62,373
  • South: 64,566
  • West: 45,845
Year householders moved into unit in Montgomery County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Montgomery County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 51.8%Utility gas
  • 41.7%Electricity
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 78.8%Electricity
  • 18.3%Utility gas
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7,289
Here:

9.0%
Texas:

9.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,877
Here:

6.7%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4,814
Here:

22.0%
Texas:

17.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Montgomery County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,808,000
    Cash and Securities: $118,863,000
  • Charges - Other: $20,051,000
    Other: $19,143,000
    Toll Highways: $1,489,000
    Toll Highways: $1,150,000
    Air Transportation: $714,000
    Parks and Recreation: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $623,000
    Regular Highways: $481,000
    Air Transportation: $444,000
    Parks and Recreation: $422,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $69,718,000
    Regular Highways: $29,672,000
    Toll Highways: $8,677,000
    Toll Highways: $3,452,000
    Police Protection: $3,230,000
    Air Transportation: $2,517,000
    Police Protection: $2,484,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $72,205,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,367,000
    Police Protection: $65,174,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,721,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,678,000
    Regular Highways: $41,266,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,959,000
    Regular Highways: $38,162,000
    Health - Other: $22,119,000
    Health - Other: $21,098,000
    General - Other: $19,846,000
    General - Other: $17,618,000
    Financial Administration: $16,822,000
    Financial Administration: $15,140,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,440,000
    Libraries: $9,324,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,052,000
    Libraries: $9,000,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,266,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,270,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,471,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,961,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,784,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,327,000
    Toll Highways: $2,297,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,554,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,492,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,279,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,242,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,214,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,200,000
    Air Transportation: $997,000
    Air Transportation: $973,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $706,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $705,000
    Toll Highways: $209,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $42,942,000
    Other: $34,071,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,262,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,552,000
    Air Transportation: $1,999,000
    Air Transportation: $1,030,000
    Health and Hospitals: $150,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,385,000
    Interest on Debt: $20,185,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,922,000
    Other: $1,514,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $457,975,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $443,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,740,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,470,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,500,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $104,430,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,235,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,917,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $9,358,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,799,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $8,240,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $19,768,000
    General Revenue - Other: $16,331,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,757,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,375,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,111,000
    Rents: $28,000
    Rents: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,364,000
    Police Protection: $3,965,000
    Financial Administration: $1,809,000
    General - Other: $1,242,000
    Health - Other: $802,000
    General - Other: $764,000
    Libraries: $692,000
    Financial Administration: $653,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $648,000
    Libraries: $477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $340,000
    Health - Other: $321,000
    Housing and Community Development: $260,000
    Corrections - Other: $199,000
    General Public Building: $168,000
    General Public Building: $154,000
    Corrections - Other: $98,000
    Parks and Recreation: $87,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000
    Correctional Institutions: $36,000
    Correctional Institutions: $32,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $350,981,000
    Cash and Securities: $201,997,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,448,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,252,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $24,218,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,729,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,232,000
    Other: $7,237,000
    Highways: $4,068,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,474,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,209,000
    Highways: $1,736,000
  • Tax - Property: $267,697,000
    Property: $251,926,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,600,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,665,000
    Other License: $1,545,000
    Other License: $1,533,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,100,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,024,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $661,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $599,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $224,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $168,000
    Amusements Sales: $139,000
    Amusements Sales: $124,000

Montgomery County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,808,000
    Cash and Securities: $118,863,000
  • Charges - Other: $20,051,000
    Other: $19,143,000
    Toll Highways: $1,489,000
    Toll Highways: $1,150,000
    Air Transportation: $714,000
    Parks and Recreation: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $623,000
    Regular Highways: $481,000
    Air Transportation: $444,000
    Parks and Recreation: $422,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $69,718,000
    Regular Highways: $29,672,000
    Toll Highways: $8,677,000
    Toll Highways: $3,452,000
    Police Protection: $3,230,000
    Air Transportation: $2,517,000
    Police Protection: $2,484,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $72,205,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,367,000
    Police Protection: $65,174,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,721,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,678,000
    Regular Highways: $41,266,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,959,000
    Regular Highways: $38,162,000
    Health - Other: $22,119,000
    Health - Other: $21,098,000
    General - Other: $19,846,000
    General - Other: $17,618,000
    Financial Administration: $16,822,000
    Financial Administration: $15,140,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,440,000
    Libraries: $9,324,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,052,000
    Libraries: $9,000,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,266,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,270,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,471,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,961,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,784,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,327,000
    Toll Highways: $2,297,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,554,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,492,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,279,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,242,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,214,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,200,000
    Air Transportation: $997,000
    Air Transportation: $973,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $706,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $705,000
    Toll Highways: $209,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $42,942,000
    Other: $34,071,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,262,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,552,000
    Air Transportation: $1,999,000
    Air Transportation: $1,030,000
    Health and Hospitals: $150,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,385,000
    Interest on Debt: $20,185,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,922,000
    Other: $1,514,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $457,975,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $443,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,740,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,470,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,500,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $104,430,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,235,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,917,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $9,358,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,799,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $8,240,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $19,768,000
    General Revenue - Other: $16,331,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,757,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,375,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,111,000
    Rents: $28,000
    Rents: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,364,000
    Police Protection: $3,965,000
    Financial Administration: $1,809,000
    General - Other: $1,242,000
    Health - Other: $802,000
    General - Other: $764,000
    Libraries: $692,000
    Financial Administration: $653,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $648,000
    Libraries: $477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $340,000
    Health - Other: $321,000
    Housing and Community Development: $260,000
    Corrections - Other: $199,000
    General Public Building: $168,000
    General Public Building: $154,000
    Corrections - Other: $98,000
    Parks and Recreation: $87,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000
    Correctional Institutions: $36,000
    Correctional Institutions: $32,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $350,981,000
    Cash and Securities: $201,997,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,448,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,252,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $24,218,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,729,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,232,000
    Other: $7,237,000
    Highways: $4,068,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,474,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,209,000
    Highways: $1,736,000
  • Tax - Property: $267,697,000
    Property: $251,926,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,600,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,665,000
    Other License: $1,545,000
    Other License: $1,533,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,100,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,024,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $661,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $599,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $224,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $168,000
    Amusements Sales: $139,000
    Amusements Sales: $124,000

Montgomery County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,808,000
    Cash and Securities: $118,863,000
  • Charges - Other: $20,051,000
    Other: $19,143,000
    Toll Highways: $1,489,000
    Toll Highways: $1,150,000
    Air Transportation: $714,000
    Parks and Recreation: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $623,000
    Regular Highways: $481,000
    Air Transportation: $444,000
    Parks and Recreation: $422,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $69,718,000
    Regular Highways: $29,672,000
    Toll Highways: $8,677,000
    Toll Highways: $3,452,000
    Police Protection: $3,230,000
    Air Transportation: $2,517,000
    Police Protection: $2,484,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $72,205,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,367,000
    Police Protection: $65,174,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,721,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,678,000
    Regular Highways: $41,266,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,959,000
    Regular Highways: $38,162,000
    Health - Other: $22,119,000
    Health - Other: $21,098,000
    General - Other: $19,846,000
    General - Other: $17,618,000
    Financial Administration: $16,822,000
    Financial Administration: $15,140,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,440,000
    Libraries: $9,324,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,052,000
    Libraries: $9,000,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,266,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,270,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,471,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,961,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,784,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,327,000
    Toll Highways: $2,297,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,554,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,492,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,279,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,242,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,214,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,200,000
    Air Transportation: $997,000
    Air Transportation: $973,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $706,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $705,000
    Toll Highways: $209,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $42,942,000
    Other: $34,071,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,262,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,552,000
    Air Transportation: $1,999,000
    Air Transportation: $1,030,000
    Health and Hospitals: $150,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,385,000
    Interest on Debt: $20,185,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,922,000
    Other: $1,514,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $457,975,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $443,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,740,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,470,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,500,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $104,430,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,235,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,917,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $9,358,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,799,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $8,240,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $19,768,000
    General Revenue - Other: $16,331,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,757,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,375,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,111,000
    Rents: $28,000
    Rents: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,364,000
    Police Protection: $3,965,000
    Financial Administration: $1,809,000
    General - Other: $1,242,000
    Health - Other: $802,000
    General - Other: $764,000
    Libraries: $692,000
    Financial Administration: $653,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $648,000
    Libraries: $477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $340,000
    Health - Other: $321,000
    Housing and Community Development: $260,000
    Corrections - Other: $199,000
    General Public Building: $168,000
    General Public Building: $154,000
    Corrections - Other: $98,000
    Parks and Recreation: $87,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000
    Correctional Institutions: $36,000
    Correctional Institutions: $32,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $350,981,000
    Cash and Securities: $201,997,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,448,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,252,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $24,218,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,729,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,232,000
    Other: $7,237,000
    Highways: $4,068,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,474,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,209,000
    Highways: $1,736,000
  • Tax - Property: $267,697,000
    Property: $251,926,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,600,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,665,000
    Other License: $1,545,000
    Other License: $1,533,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,100,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,024,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $661,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $599,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $224,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $168,000
    Amusements Sales: $139,000
    Amusements Sales: $124,000

Montgomery County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,808,000
    Cash and Securities: $118,863,000
  • Charges - Other: $20,051,000
    Other: $19,143,000
    Toll Highways: $1,489,000
    Toll Highways: $1,150,000
    Air Transportation: $714,000
    Parks and Recreation: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $623,000
    Regular Highways: $481,000
    Air Transportation: $444,000
    Parks and Recreation: $422,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $69,718,000
    Regular Highways: $29,672,000
    Toll Highways: $8,677,000
    Toll Highways: $3,452,000
    Police Protection: $3,230,000
    Air Transportation: $2,517,000
    Police Protection: $2,484,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $72,205,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,367,000
    Police Protection: $65,174,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,721,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,678,000
    Regular Highways: $41,266,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,959,000
    Regular Highways: $38,162,000
    Health - Other: $22,119,000
    Health - Other: $21,098,000
    General - Other: $19,846,000
    General - Other: $17,618,000
    Financial Administration: $16,822,000
    Financial Administration: $15,140,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,440,000
    Libraries: $9,324,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,052,000
    Libraries: $9,000,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,266,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,270,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,471,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,961,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,784,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,327,000
    Toll Highways: $2,297,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,554,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,492,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,279,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,242,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,214,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,200,000
    Air Transportation: $997,000
    Air Transportation: $973,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $706,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $705,000
    Toll Highways: $209,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $42,942,000
    Other: $34,071,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,262,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,552,000
    Air Transportation: $1,999,000
    Air Transportation: $1,030,000
    Health and Hospitals: $150,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,385,000
    Interest on Debt: $20,185,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,922,000
    Other: $1,514,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $457,975,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $443,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,740,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,470,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,500,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $104,430,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,235,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,917,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $9,358,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,799,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $8,240,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $559,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $19,768,000
    General Revenue - Other: $16,331,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,213,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,757,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,375,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,111,000
    Rents: $28,000
    Rents: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,364,000
    Police Protection: $3,965,000
    Financial Administration: $1,809,000
    General - Other: $1,242,000
    Health - Other: $802,000
    General - Other: $764,000
    Libraries: $692,000
    Financial Administration: $653,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $648,000
    Libraries: $477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $340,000
    Health - Other: $321,000
    Housing and Community Development: $260,000
    Corrections - Other: $199,000
    General Public Building: $168,000
    General Public Building: $154,000
    Corrections - Other: $98,000
    Parks and Recreation: $87,000
    Housing and Community Development: $82,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000
    Correctional Institutions: $36,000
    Correctional Institutions: $32,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $350,981,000
    Cash and Securities: $201,997,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,448,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,252,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $24,218,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,729,000
    Health and Hospitals: $17,232,000
    Other: $7,237,000
    Highways: $4,068,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,474,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,209,000
    Highways: $1,736,000
  • Tax - Property: $267,697,000
    Property: $251,926,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,600,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,665,000
    Other License: $1,545,000
    Other License: $1,533,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,100,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,024,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $661,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $599,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $224,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $168,000
    Amusements Sales: $139,000
    Amusements Sales: $124,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 5,197
  • Number of aged recipients: 652
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 4,545
  • Number of recipients under 18: 972
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 3,217
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 1,008
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,724
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,441
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 47 full 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 ORIGINATED2,590$159,0803,632$215,9377,197$208,020408$65,4397$3,784,286711$172,795150$57,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED149$143,047318$198,601745$188,18387$51,7360$065$151,01565$54,892
APPLICATIONS DENIED426$148,242654$191,7772,597$182,837676$42,9082$580,000237$145,612215$53,572
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN251$163,594468$211,7801,656$195,287103$91,3500$0135$165,98524$73,250
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS64$137,06374$234,514472$197,53084$74,9290$032$163,81340$72,925
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 46 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED599$209,760291$202,9358$141,6251$51,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED210$233,324129$215,28716$141,3132$133,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED88$212,44370$220,1295$245,4000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN52$229,63544$217,7271$167,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS26$234,50013$225,7696$106,6670$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Montgomery, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Montgomery, TX - Value
Most common first names in Montgomery County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James87070.0 years
John85973.3 years
William79172.6 years
Mary76177.7 years
Robert64869.9 years
Charles48070.0 years
George36074.6 years
Dorothy34776.4 years
Richard26467.4 years
Thomas26170.1 years
Most common last names in Montgomery County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith50673.8 years
Johnson34174.9 years
Williams30774.4 years
Jones26674.1 years
Brown22472.9 years
Davis21872.2 years
Taylor17771.0 years
Moore15072.9 years
Wilson15073.9 years
Martin14672.6 years
Businesses in Montgomery County, TX
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness2KFC4
99 Cents Only Stores2Kohl's2
AMF Bowling1Kroger9
AT&T6La Quinta3
Abercrombie & Fitch1La-Z-Boy1
Abercrombie Kids1Lane Bryant3
Academy Sports + Outdoors2Lane Furniture8
Ace Hardware1LensCrafters1
Advance Auto Parts2Levi Strauss & Co.1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza4
American Eagle Outfitters1Long John Silver's5
Ann Taylor1Lowe's2
Apple Store1Macy's1
Applebee's1Marriott7
Arby's3Marshalls1
Ashley Furniture1MasterBrand Cabinets13
AutoZone6Maurices1
BMW1Mazda1
Bakers1McDonald's21
Banana Republic1Men's Wearhouse2
Barnes & Noble1Motel 61
Baskin-Robbins1Motherhood Maternity2
Bath & Body Works4New Balance2
Baymont Inn1New York & Co1
Bebe1Nike26
Bed Bath & Beyond2Nissan1
Best Western3Office Depot2
Blockbuster5OfficeMax2
Brooks Brothers1Old Navy2
Brookstone1Olive Garden2
Budget Car Rental1Outback2
Burger King7Outback Steakhouse2
CVS7Pac Sun2
Cache1Panda Express2
Casual Male XL2Panera Bread2
Catherines1Papa John's Pizza5
Chevrolet1Payless6
Chick-Fil-A6Penske3
Chico's1PetSmart3
Chipotle2Pier 1 Imports2
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pizza Hut9
Church's Chicken8Plato's Closet1
Cinnabon 1Popeyes7
Cold Stone Creamery1Pottery Barn1
Coldwater Creek1Pottery Barn Kids1
Comfort Inn1Quiznos5
Comfort Suites1RadioShack6
Cracker Barrel1Ramada1
Cricket Wireless5Red Lobster2
Curves8Red Robin1
DHL8Rue211
Days Inn2Ryan's Grill1
Decora Cabinetry1SAS Shoes1
Dennys2SONIC Drive-In12
Discount Tire5Safeway3
Domino's Pizza3Sam's Club2
DressBarn2Sears5
Dressbarn2Sephora2
Eddie Bauer1Shoe Carnival1
Express1Soma Intimates1
Extended Stay America1Spencer Gifts1
Famous Footwear2Sprint Nextel6
FedEx55Starbucks19
Finish Line1Subway9
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Super 84
Foot Locker1T-Mobile16
Forever 211T.G.I. Driday's1
GNC5T.J.Maxx2
GameStop5Taco Bell11
Gap2Talbots1
Goodwill2Target3
Gymboree1The Cheesecake Factory1
H&R Block7The Room Place2
Hilton2Toyota1
Hobby Lobby2Toys"R"Us2
Holiday Inn2True Value2
Hollister Co.1U-Haul17
Home Depot4UPS47
Honda1Urban Outfitters1
Hot Topic1Vans3
IHOP4Verizon Wireless5
IZOD1Victoria's Secret1
J. Jill1Volkswagen1
J.Crew1Vons3
JCPenney2Waffle House2
Jack In The Box9Walgreens13
Jamba Juice1Walmart6
JoS. A. Bank1Wendy's5
Jones New York3Wet Seal1
Journeys1YMCA2
Justice3Z Gallerie1

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