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Montgomery, AL
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Living in Montgomery



Montgomery is a relatively large city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 195,818 people and 63 associated neighborhoods, Montgomery is the third largest community in Alabama.

Also of interest is that Montgomery has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.00% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another interesting thing about Montgomery, despite not being a huge city, is that there is a relatively high proportion of people living here who are young, single, and upwardly-mobile professionals. This makes it a good choice for other relocating single professionals. Here, these young singles will find many others like themselves, with opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.

In terms of college education, Montgomery is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.80% of adults in Montgomery have a college degree.

The per capita income in Montgomery in 2022 was $33,458, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,832 for a family of four. However, Montgomery contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Montgomery is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Montgomery home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Montgomery residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Montgomery include English, Irish, German, African, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Montgomery is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.