Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County: County in Pennsylvania, United States
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Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 799,874 and a population density of 634 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 833,869 inhabitants. Its county seat is Norristown. The county was created 240 years ago in 1784.
Quick Facts about Montgomery County
Population : | 833,869 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Pennsylvania (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 |
Twitter username : | montcopa |
Area : | 1262 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.1% |
Named for : | Montgomeryshire, Richard Montgomery |
Capital : | Norristown |
Establishment : | September 09, 1784 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 18:58:34 (6th November 2024) |
Density : | 661 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Montgomery County is located at 40°12'39"N 75°22'2"W (40.2108300, -75.3673000). It has 6 neighbors: Berks County, Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware, Lehigh County and Philadelphia County.
Montgomery County map
The largest city of Montgomery County is Haverford with a population of 49,547. Other cities include, Norristown population 34,323, Pottstown population 22,580, Lansdale population 17,335 and Conshohocken population 8,051. See all Montgomery County cities & populated places.
Montgomery County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Abington | 55,285 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Haverford | 49,547 | A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. |
Cheltenham | 37,080 | Unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania |
Norristown | 34,323 | County seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Horsham | 26,524 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Pottstown | 22,580 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
King of Prussia | 19,936 | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Limerick | 19,500 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Whitemarsh | 18,584 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Lansdale | 17,335 | Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Willow Grove | 15,726 | Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, USA |
West Norriton | 15,668 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Skippack | 14,554 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Franconia | 13,500 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
New Hanover | 13,464 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Montgomeryville | 12,624 | Census designated place |
- Official Website
Official website of Montgomery County
Montgomery County has 6 neighbours.
- Berks County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Bucks County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Chester County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Delaware county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Lehigh County county in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Philadelphia County county in Pennsylvania, United States
Demographics
The population of Montgomery County increased by 4.08% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 799,874 | - | census |
2011 | 805,281 | 0.67% | estimation process |
2012 | 808,672 | 0.42% | estimation process |
2013 | 812,586 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2014 | 815,753 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2015 | 817,180 | 0.17% | estimation process |
2016 | 819,791 | 0.32% | estimation process |
2017 | 824,303 | 0.55% | estimation process |
2018 | 826,924 | 0.32% | estimation process |
2019 | 830,915 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2020 | 833,869 | 0.35% | estimation process |
People born in Montgomery County (26)
People born in Montgomery County, including Union Army general Adam J. Slemmer, Territorial Governor of Minnesota, 1857-1858 Samuel Medary, United States botanist and Lutheran clergyman Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, .
List
- Paul Collins (American writer) he was born in 12/01/1969
- John Reynolds (Illinois politician (1788-1865)) he was born in 26/02/1788
- Hobey Baker (American amateur athlete (1892-1918)) he was born in 15/01/1892
- Jacob C. Isacks (American politician (1767-1835)) he was born in 01/01/1767
- Abraham Greenawalt (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1834
- John Rafferty, Jr. (American politician) he was born in 07/02/1953
- John Todd (American politician) he was born in 27/03/1750
- John Weber (Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1810) he was born in 08/10/1768
- Jonathan M. Roberts (American writer) he was born in 07/12/1821
- Levi Todd (Kentucky pioneer and civil servant) he was born in 04/10/1756
- Samuel Gross (American politician) he was born in 10/11/1776
- Samuel Miles (American military officer and politician) he was born in 11/03/1740
- Stewart Greenleaf (Pennsylvania State Senator) he was born in 04/10/1939
- Ellwood Godfrey (American field hockey player) he was born in 17/07/1910
- Hillary Beyer (American soldier) he was born in 28/09/1837
- Marmadude Smith (American tennis player) he was born in 01/01/1868
- George Harrar he was born in 25/07/1949
- Kendal Conrad she was born in 04/09/1991
Other places with the same name (18)
- Montgomery County , Maryland county in Maryland, United States with a population of 1,051,816 people.
- Montgomery County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 626,351 people.
- Montgomery County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 531,610 people.
- Montgomery County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 224,639 people.
- Montgomery County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 214,251 people.
- Montgomery County , Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 98,391 people.
- Montgomery County , New York county in New York, United States with a population of 49,170 people.
- Montgomery County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 38,365 people.
- Montgomery County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 31,502 people.
- Montgomery County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 28,186 people.
- Montgomery County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 28,045 people.
- Montgomery County , North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 27,238 people.
- Montgomery County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 11,294 people.
- Montgomery County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 9,935 people.
- Montgomery County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 9,661 people.
- Montgomery County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 9,012 people.
- Montgomery County , Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 9,006 people.
Pennsylvania Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Philadelphia County | 1,578,487 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Philadelphia | 1,578,487 | The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. |
Allegheny County | 1,211,358 | County in the southwestern part of the U. |
Bucks County | 627,987 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Delaware County | 566,753 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Lancaster County | 546,192 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Chester County | 526,759 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
York County | 450,448 | County in Maine, United States |
Berks County | 421,017 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Lehigh County | 370,802 | County in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Westmoreland County | 347,087 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Luzerne County | 316,982 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Northampton County | 305,892 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Pittsburgh | 299,226 | The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. |
Dauphin County | 279,874 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
Erie County | 268,426 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |