Montgomery County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,501
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 10,682
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,302 (it was 4,221 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 28% |
State: | 32% |
Land area: 645 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 49 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.7%), Manufacturing (20.1%), Retail trade (12.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 24,12376.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,4187.7%Two or more races
- 2,4007.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,4344.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7532.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1740.6%Asian alone
- 1700.5%Some other race alone
- 80.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 40.7 years |
Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
Males: 15,835 | (50.3%) |
Females: 15,626 | (49.7%) |
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Montgomery County: | 2.0 people |
Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,905 ($30,997 in 1999)
This county: | $50,905 |
Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $542 (lower quartile is $404, upper quartile is $650)
This county: | $542 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $98,443 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Montgomery: | $98,443 |
Kansas: | $206,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,176
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $490
Institutionalized population: 495
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 14
- Burglaries: 70
- Thefts: 61
- Auto thefts: 10
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 76
- Thefts: 68
- Auto thefts: 15
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $200,000
- 2021: 6 buildings, average cost: $140,400
- 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $164,700
- 2019: 1 building, cost: $100,000
- 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,500
- 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $47,200
- 2016: 20 buildings, average cost: $122,700
- 2015: 21 buildings, average cost: $121,600
- 2014: 1 building, cost: $50,000
- 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
- 2012: 26 buildings, average cost: $96,400
- 2011: 24 buildings, average cost: $111,100
- 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,400
- 2009: 34 buildings, average cost: $85,000
- 2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $124,100
- 2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $139,100
- 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $109,300
- 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $99,300
- 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $105,500
- 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $102,700
- 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $91,000
- 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $118,000
- 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $58,200
- 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $101,100
- 1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $61,100
- 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $74,900
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,825 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,258 (1.7%)
Montgomery County: | 17.5% |
Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 40.7 years old
(Males: 38.2 years old, Females: 43.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 31.7 years old, American Indian residents: 31.8 years old, Asian residents: 29.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.7 years old, Other race residents: 38.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Montgomery County is $398 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $611 a month.
Cities in this county include: Coffeyville, Independence, Cherryvale, Caney, Dearing, Elk City, Tyro, Liberty, Havana.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Montgomery County: Anthony Country Club (A), Anthony Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Attica Wastewater Plant (C), Harper Wastewater Treatment Facility (D), Shook (E), Spring (F), Harper County Fairgrounds (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Montgomery County include: Evangelical Church (A), Chicaskia Baptist Church (B), Crystal Springs Mennonite Church (C), Burchfiel United Methodist Church (D), House of Bread Ministry Center (E), Harper United Methodist Church (F), Anthony Christian Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant Hill Cemetery (1), Devore Cemetery (2), Singer Cemetery (3), Cavalry Cemetery (4), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (5), H and S Cemetery (6), Freeport Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Anthony Municipal Lake (A), Paradise Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clearwater Creek (A), Sandy Creek (B), Wildcat Creek (C), Rock Creek (D), Silver Creek (E), Baehr Creek (F), Spring Branch (G), Beaver Creek (H), Plum Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Grant County, Oklahoma , Kay County, Oklahoma , Green County, Kentucky , Neosho County , Wright County, Missouri .
Here: | 2.1% |
Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 1,733
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 541 (31.2% naturalized citizens)
Montgomery County: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1932010 or later
- 1372000 to 2009
- 1441990 to 1999
- 1041980 to 1989
- 511970 to 1979
- 128Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,825
- One, attached: 127
- Two: 208
- 3 or 4: 234
- 5 to 9: 213
- 10 to 19: 364
- 20 to 49: 248
- 50 or more: 411
- Mobile homes: 1,082
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13
Housing units in Montgomery County with a mortgage: 4,283 (359 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 276 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
Here: | 2.4% with mortgage |
State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Montgomery County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 10,083 | 63 |
Mainline Protestant | 4,904 | 23 |
Catholic | 2,900 | 4 |
Other | 826 | 3 |
Black Protestant | 431 | 6 |
None | 16,327 | - |
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:
Montgomery County: | 1.74 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Kansas: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Kansas: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Montgomery County: | 6.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.84 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Montgomery County: | 10.1% |
Kansas: | 8.1% |
Montgomery County: | 29.6% |
State: | 27.9% |
Here: | 13.8% |
State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Montgomery County:
Average size of farms: 352 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $40,192
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $116.78
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 58.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $41,984
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 40.89%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.48%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $59,763
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.00%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.95
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.64%
Corn for grain: 23276 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 40342 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 32218 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 308 acres
Tornado activity:
Montgomery County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 1843209.8 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/12/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured one person and caused $280,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Montgomery County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 753% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from Montgomery County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 126.5 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 100.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.1 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 172.7 miles away from Montgomery County center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 125.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4449, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 22, 2013 to August 16, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4150: October 22, 2013, FEMA Id: 4150, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1885: March 09, 2010, FEMA Id: 1885, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 25, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1849: June 25, 2009, FEMA Id: 1849, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 16, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1776: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1776, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1711: July 02, 2007, FEMA Id: 1711, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Kansas Ice Storm, Incident Period: January 29, 2002 to February 15, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1402: February 06, 2002, FEMA Id: 1402, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
- 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 11,584 (79.3%)
- Carpooled: 1,604 (11.0%)
- Bus: 46 (0.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 109 (0.7%)
- Walked: 396 (2.7%)
- Worked at home: 590 (4.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Production occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (4%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Mexico (42%)
- Guatemala (12%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Venezuela (4%)
- Haiti (4%)
- El Salvador (4%)
- Cameroon (4%)
- American (21%)
- German (15%)
- English (14%)
- Irish (9%)
- European (2%)
- Scottish (2%)
- Italian (2%)
People in group quarters in Montgomery County, Kansas in 2010:
- 612 people in college/university student housing
- 369 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 126 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 5 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Montgomery County, Kansas in 2000:
- 477 people in nursing homes
- 286 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 80 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6.21% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($41,061 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.21% |
Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.19% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($12,177 average AGI)
4.02% relocated from other states ($28,884 average AGI)
Montgomery County: 4.02% Kansas average: 3.37%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Wilson County, KS | 0.43% ($28,333 average AGI) |
from Washington County, OK | 0.31% ($48,794) |
from Labette County, KS | 0.29% ($39,031) |
from Sedgwick County, KS | 0.26% ($27,069) |
from Nowata County, OK | 0.22% ($35,520) |
from Tulsa County, OK | 0.22% ($52,958) |
from Neosho County, KS | 0.18% ($30,200) |
6.37% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,880 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.37% |
Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.38% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($13,450 average AGI)
3.99% relocated to other states ($26,430 average AGI)
Montgomery County: 3.99% Kansas average: 3.62%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Washington County, OK | 0.65% ($41,458 average AGI) |
to Nowata County, OK | 0.40% ($45,136) |
to Wilson County, KS | 0.37% ($26,439) |
to Sedgwick County, KS | 0.37% ($27,366) |
to Tulsa County, OK | 0.35% ($20,000) |
to Labette County, KS | 0.34% ($40,474) |
to Johnson County, KS | 0.21% ($44,217) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 7,290 (6,004 aged, 1,286 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 519 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Montgomery County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (949)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (598)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (512)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (403)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (277)
- Unspecified dementia (239)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (209)
- Congestive heart failure (169)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (118)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (115)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 17,212
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 415
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44,480
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,498
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,319
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 38
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 90
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 196.1. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 102.1
- Other - 94.0
Household type by relationship:
Households: 31,461- Male householders: 6,394 (2,359 living alone), Female householders: 6,584 (2,200 living alone)
5,581 spouses (5,533 opposite-sex spouses), 878 unmarried partners, (786 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,653 children (7,596 natural, 252 adopted, 796 stepchildren), 786 grandchildren, 266 brothers or sisters, 353 parents, 26 foster children, 448 other relatives, 540 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 980
Size of family households: 4,143 2-persons, 1,318 3-persons, 1,125 4-persons, 745 5-persons, 424 6-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,551 1-person, 523 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 35 4-persons.
4,385 married couples with children.
2,110 single-parent households (487 men, 1,623 women).
96.0% of residents of Montgomery speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $237,999,000 ($6,805 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $10,813,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $109,500,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $60,121,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,934,000
Federal grants: $49,168,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,478,000 ($537,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,798,000 ($5,554,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,949,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,393,000
Federal Government insurance: $19,862,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,365Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,462
Here: | 71 per 1000 residents |
State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +125
Here: | +4 per 1000 residents |
State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,678
Here: | -49 per 1000 residents |
State: | -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.23 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Here: | 6.4 |
State: | 6.9 |
Here: | 4.6 |
State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Montgomery County, Kansas
- 142020 or later
- 4532010 to 2019
- 8252000 to 2009
- 9031990 to 1999
- 1,5681980 to 1989
- 2,1981970 to 1979
- 1,2181960 to 1969
- 1,7991950 to 1959
- 1,1521940 to 1949
- 5,3521939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Montgomery County, Kansas
- 351 room
- 452 rooms
- 1963 rooms
- 6984 rooms
- 1,8265 rooms
- 2,2106 rooms
- 1,8017 rooms
- 1,2628 rooms
- 1,4529+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery County, Kansas
- 1121 room
- 3422 rooms
- 6193 rooms
- 6294 rooms
- 7015 rooms
- 5386 rooms
- 2337 rooms
- 1818 rooms
- 979+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Montgomery County, Kansas
- 101no bedroom
- 2101 bedroom
- 1,8812 bedrooms
- 5,3243 bedrooms
- 1,6354 bedrooms
- 3825+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery County, Kansas
- 118no bedroom
- 9071 bedroom
- 1,3192 bedrooms
- 9323 bedrooms
- 1734 bedrooms
- 195+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 369no vehicle
- 2,4051 vehicle
- 3,8172 vehicles
- 1,9213 vehicles
- 7674 vehicles
- 2885+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Montgomery County in renter-occupied apartments
- 753no vehicle
- 1,7401 vehicle
- 7362 vehicles
- 1803 vehicles
- 584 vehicles
- 135+ vehicles
85.7% of Montgomery County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Kansas.
Montgomery County: | 85.7% |
State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19,578
- Other state: 11,082
- Northeast: 397
- Midwest: 2,325
- South: 5,780
- West: 2,638
- 65.5%Utility gas
- 19.4%Electricity
- 10.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.8%Wood
- 0.3%Other fuel
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 58.6%Utility gas
- 35.4%Electricity
- 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%Wood
- 0.3%No fuel used
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 17.6% |
Kansas: | 14.1% |
Here: | 13.5% |
Kansas: | 10.8% |
Here: | 6.8% |
Kansas: | 15.4% |
Montgomery County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
- Charges - Other: $1,097,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
Regular Highways: $45,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $11,909,000
General - Other: $8,484,000
Regular Highways: $5,587,000
Regular Highways: $3,669,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,492,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,413,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,012,000
Police Protection: $1,980,000
Health - Other: $1,231,000
Central Staff Services: $1,181,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $833,000
Health - Other: $689,000
Central Staff Services: $449,000
General Public Buildings: $372,000
Corrections - Other: $325,000
Natural Resources - Other: $314,000
Local Fire Protection: $291,000
Financial Administration: $241,000
Financial Administration: $236,000
Housing and Community Development: $159,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $29,000
Solid Waste Management: $13,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $234,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $49,000
Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,237,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $927,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $310,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $3,262,000
Interest Earnings: $709,000
General Revenue - Other: $210,000
Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $731,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Regular Highways: $273,000
Local Fire Protection: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,052,000
Cash and Securities: $11,163,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $257,000
End of Fiscal Year: $193,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,404,000
Highways: $1,195,000
Other: $724,000
General Local Government Support: $37,000
- Tax - Property: $17,832,000
Property: $15,616,000
Other Selective Sales: $321,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $254,000
Other Selective Sales: $247,000
Motor Vehicle License: $244,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $238,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,000
Other License: $1,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,186,000
: $7,548,000
Montgomery County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
- Charges - Other: $1,097,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
Regular Highways: $45,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $11,909,000
General - Other: $8,484,000
Regular Highways: $5,587,000
Regular Highways: $3,669,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,492,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,413,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,012,000
Police Protection: $1,980,000
Health - Other: $1,231,000
Central Staff Services: $1,181,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $833,000
Health - Other: $689,000
Central Staff Services: $449,000
General Public Buildings: $372,000
Corrections - Other: $325,000
Natural Resources - Other: $314,000
Local Fire Protection: $291,000
Financial Administration: $241,000
Financial Administration: $236,000
Housing and Community Development: $159,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $29,000
Solid Waste Management: $13,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $234,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $49,000
Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,237,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $927,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $310,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $3,262,000
Interest Earnings: $709,000
General Revenue - Other: $210,000
Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $731,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Regular Highways: $273,000
Local Fire Protection: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,052,000
Cash and Securities: $11,163,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $257,000
End of Fiscal Year: $193,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,404,000
Highways: $1,195,000
Other: $724,000
General Local Government Support: $37,000
- Tax - Property: $17,832,000
Property: $15,616,000
Other Selective Sales: $321,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $254,000
Other Selective Sales: $247,000
Motor Vehicle License: $244,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $238,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,000
Other License: $1,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,186,000
: $7,548,000
Montgomery County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
- Charges - Other: $1,097,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
Regular Highways: $45,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $11,909,000
General - Other: $8,484,000
Regular Highways: $5,587,000
Regular Highways: $3,669,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,492,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,413,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,012,000
Police Protection: $1,980,000
Health - Other: $1,231,000
Central Staff Services: $1,181,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $833,000
Health - Other: $689,000
Central Staff Services: $449,000
General Public Buildings: $372,000
Corrections - Other: $325,000
Natural Resources - Other: $314,000
Local Fire Protection: $291,000
Financial Administration: $241,000
Financial Administration: $236,000
Housing and Community Development: $159,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $29,000
Solid Waste Management: $13,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $234,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $49,000
Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,237,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $927,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $310,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $3,262,000
Interest Earnings: $709,000
General Revenue - Other: $210,000
Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $731,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Regular Highways: $273,000
Local Fire Protection: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,052,000
Cash and Securities: $11,163,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $257,000
End of Fiscal Year: $193,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,404,000
Highways: $1,195,000
Other: $724,000
General Local Government Support: $37,000
- Tax - Property: $17,832,000
Property: $15,616,000
Other Selective Sales: $321,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $254,000
Other Selective Sales: $247,000
Motor Vehicle License: $244,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $238,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,000
Other License: $1,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,186,000
: $7,548,000
Montgomery County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
- Charges - Other: $1,097,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
Regular Highways: $45,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $11,909,000
General - Other: $8,484,000
Regular Highways: $5,587,000
Regular Highways: $3,669,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,492,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,413,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,012,000
Police Protection: $1,980,000
Health - Other: $1,231,000
Central Staff Services: $1,181,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $833,000
Health - Other: $689,000
Central Staff Services: $449,000
General Public Buildings: $372,000
Corrections - Other: $325,000
Natural Resources - Other: $314,000
Local Fire Protection: $291,000
Financial Administration: $241,000
Financial Administration: $236,000
Housing and Community Development: $159,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $29,000
Solid Waste Management: $13,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $234,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $49,000
Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,237,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $927,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $310,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $3,262,000
Interest Earnings: $709,000
General Revenue - Other: $210,000
Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $731,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Regular Highways: $273,000
Local Fire Protection: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,052,000
Cash and Securities: $11,163,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $257,000
End of Fiscal Year: $193,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,404,000
Highways: $1,195,000
Other: $724,000
General Local Government Support: $37,000
- Tax - Property: $17,832,000
Property: $15,616,000
Other Selective Sales: $321,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $254,000
Other Selective Sales: $247,000
Motor Vehicle License: $244,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $238,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,000
Other License: $1,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,186,000
: $7,548,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 962
- Number of aged recipients: 69
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 893
- Number of recipients under 18: 117
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 692
- Number of recipients older than 64: 153
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 399
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 400
Most common first names in Montgomery County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 380 | 76.0 years |
William | 372 | 77.0 years |
Mary | 353 | 80.1 years |
James | 325 | 74.5 years |
Charles | 271 | 76.3 years |
Robert | 212 | 72.7 years |
George | 208 | 77.9 years |
Helen | 140 | 80.0 years |
Ruth | 139 | 81.7 years |
Frank | 125 | 78.9 years |
Most common last names in Montgomery County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 211 | 78.6 years |
Johnson | 147 | 77.0 years |
Miller | 142 | 78.2 years |
Wilson | 128 | 78.1 years |
Jones | 122 | 78.3 years |
Brown | 122 | 77.2 years |
Davis | 78 | 75.2 years |
Clark | 72 | 75.0 years |
Thompson | 67 | 75.7 years |
Scott | 64 | 79.2 years |
Businesses in Montgomery County, KS | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 2 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 2 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Arby's | 2 | Microtel | 1 | |
AutoZone | 2 | New Balance | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Blockbuster | 2 | Pizza Hut | 4 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 4 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Sleep Inn | 1 | |
FedEx | 2 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
H&R Block | 4 | Toyota | 1 | |
Jones New York | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
KFC | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
Knights Inn | 1 | UPS | 4 | |
La-Z-Boy | 3 | Walgreens | 1 | |
Lane Furniture | 4 | Walmart | 2 | |
Long John Silver's | 1 |