Montgomery County, Kansas

Montgomery County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 35,471 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 31,502 inhabitants. Its county seat is Independence. The county was created 157 years ago in 1867.

Montgomery County locator map
Location of Montgomery County on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Montgomery County

Population : 31,502 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
Different from : Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Montgomery County
Area : 1687 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.2%
Land as percent of area : 98.8%
Named for : Richard Montgomery
Capital : Independence
Establishment : February 02, 1867
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 01:55:27 (19th March 2024)
Density : 19 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -12.6% (2010-2020)
Memorial Hall  Independence  KS image
Memorial Hall Independence KS
Memorial Hall  Independence  KS image

Geography

Montgomery County is located at 37°11'33"N 95°44'34"W (37.1925200, -95.7428800). It has 7 neighbors: Chautauqua County, Elk County, Labette County, Neosho County, Wilson County, Nowata County and Washington County.

Montgomery County map

The largest city of Montgomery County is Coffeyville with a population of 9,169. Other cities include, Cherryvale population 2,122, Caney population 1,948, Bolton population 1,634 and Sycamore population 808. See all Montgomery County cities & populated places.

Montgomery County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County.

City Name Population Title
Coffeyville 9,169 City in southeastern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States
Cherryvale 2,122 City in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
Caney 1,948 City in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
Bolton 1,634 City in United States of America
Sycamore 808 Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Kansas
Dearing 377 Human settlement in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
Elk City 292 City in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States
Tyro 195 Human settlement in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
Independence 123 City in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas, United States
Liberty 110 City in Kansas, United States
Havana 104 City in Kansas, United States
Jefferson 95 Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States

Montgomery County has 7 neighbours.

  • Independence

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Montgomery County decreased by 12.6% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 35,471 - census
2011 34,779 -1.99% estimation process
2012 34,472 -0.89% estimation process
2013 34,444 -0.08% estimation process
2014 34,090 -1.04% estimation process
2015 33,436 -1.96% estimation process
2016 32,859 -1.76% estimation process
2017 32,390 -1.45% estimation process
2018 32,091 -0.93% estimation process
2019 31,829 -0.82% estimation process
2020 31,502 -1.04% estimation process

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People born in Montgomery County (3)

People born in Montgomery County, including American-football player Chet Benefiel, politician Doug Blex, actress Emily Gerdes, .

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Other places with the same name (18)

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