Montgomery, AL Profile
Montgomery, AL, population 200,127, is located
in Alabama's Montgomery county,
about 76.9 miles from Columbus and 85.0 miles from Birmingham.
Through the 90's Montgomery's population has grown by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Montgomery has declined by about 1%.
Montgomery's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Montgomery tend to be higher than Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 48% |
| African American | 50% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 32.90 |
| Males | 30.80 |
| Females | 34.90 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 15.00% | | 20 to 40: | 16.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 201,568 | N/A |
| 2001 | 201,012 | -0.28% |
| 2002 | 201,039 | 0.01% |
| 2003 | 200,609 | -0.21% |
| 2004 | 200,223 | -0.19% |
| 2005 | 200,127 | -0.05% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,627 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 720 |
| 2002 | 725 |
| 2003 | 647 |
| 2004 | 660 |
| 2005 | 812 |
| 2006 | 586 |
| 2007 | 573 |
| 2008 | 432 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
26 |
30 |
18 |
25 |
29 |
27 |
46 |
23 |
| Forcible Rape |
102 |
118 |
115 |
108 |
109 |
74 |
54 |
49 |
| Robbery |
652 |
698 |
658 |
623 |
847 |
686 |
652 |
463 |
| Aggravated Assault |
676 |
629 |
516 |
574 |
656 |
397 |
405 |
348 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 7,084 |
| 2002 | 7,938 |
| 2003 | 7,980 |
| 2004 | 6,830 |
| 2005 | 6,428 |
| 2006 | 6,480 |
| 2007 | 6,356 |
| 2008 | 6,138 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
3,252 |
3,812 |
4,092 |
3,734 |
3,528 |
3380 |
3317 |
3513 |
| Larceny, Theft |
9,928 |
10,640 |
10,268 |
8,777 |
8,449 |
8579 |
8579 |
8117 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
1,155 |
1,690 |
1,765 |
1,246 |
1,020 |
1127 |
947 |
915 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
- |
- |
41 |
53
|
53
|
- |
Location
| Elevation | 250 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 135 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.8 Square Miles |
