Montgomery County, IL

County in Illinois, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Montgomery County, IL is a county in Illinois with a population of 28,315 (1,492nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (368th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,241st of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,403rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,202nd of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,108th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,745th of 2,916).

Population
28,315
1,492nd highest of 3,094
Density
40.2
1,654th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.25%
1,793rd highest of 3,094
Area
704
1,295th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Illinois

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    368th of 3,092
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 509th of 3,090
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 837th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 923rd of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,070th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,184th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,241st of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,403rd of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,315th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,320th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,508th of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,202nd of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,108th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,745th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,677th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,619th of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,710th of 3,050
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,614th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,713th of 3,093
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,601st of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (56), weakest Health (50). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  3. Logan County, IL90% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Montgomery County, IL?
Montgomery County, IL has a population of 28,315, 1,492nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Montgomery County, IL rank best at?
Among US counties, Montgomery County, IL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (368th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,241st of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,403rd of 3,094).
Where does Montgomery County, IL rank worst?
Montgomery County, IL ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,202nd of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,108th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,745th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Montgomery County, IL?
Rankodex ranks Montgomery County, IL on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics