Montgomery County, North Carolina

Montgomery County: County in North Carolina, United States

About

Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,798 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 27,238 inhabitants. Its county seat is Troy. The county was created 245 years ago in 1778.

Montgomery County locator map
Location of Montgomery County on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Montgomery County

Population : 27,238 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (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 : 1299 km2
Water as percent of area : 2%
Land as percent of area : 98%
Named for : Richard Montgomery
Capital : Troy
Establishment : January 01, 1779
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:23:05 (19th March 2024)
Density : 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.06% (2010-2020)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURTHOUSE  TROY  MONTGOMERY COUNTY  NC image
MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURTHOUSE TROY MONTGOMERY COUNTY NC
MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURTHOUSE  TROY  MONTGOMERY COUNTY  NC image

Geography

Montgomery County is located at 35°19'57"N 79°54'20"W (35.3324600, -79.9054700). It has 6 neighbors: Anson County, Davidson County, Moore County, Richmond County, Rowan County and Stanly County.

Montgomery County map

The largest city of Montgomery County is Troy with a population of 3,293. Other cities include, Biscoe population 1,707 and Candor population 817. See all Montgomery County cities & populated places.

Montgomery County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Troy 3,293 City in North Carolina, United States
Biscoe 1,707 Human settlement in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mount Gilead 1,180 Township in Montgomery County, North Carolina
Star 849 Town in North Carolina, United States
Candor 817 Human settlement in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Montgomery County has 6 neighbours.

  • Troy

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Montgomery County decreased by 2.06% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 27,798 - census
2011 27,706 -0.33% estimation process
2012 27,522 -0.67% estimation process
2013 27,446 -0.28% estimation process
2014 27,283 -0.6% estimation process
2015 27,438 0.56% estimation process
2016 27,301 -0.5% estimation process
2017 27,269 -0.12% estimation process
2018 27,077 -0.71% estimation process
2019 27,173 0.35% estimation process
2020 27,238 0.24% estimation process

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People born in Montgomery County (2)

People born in Montgomery County, including Confederate States Army general Thomas Pleasant Dockery, Methodist minister George W. D. Harris, .

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Raleigh 474,414 The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education.
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Cumberland County 336,364 County in Maine, United States
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Greensboro 297,878 The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.
Durham 285,897 The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area.
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Winston-Salem 248,112 The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.
Union County 244,562 County in North Carolina, United States
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