The population of Montgomery county is estimated at 554,522. In 2017 there were 7,612 births and 3,889 deaths in Montgomery county. Montgomery county has 85,408 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 34,599 that are owned free and clear and 42,523 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Montgomery County filed 240,260 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 2.0% of all Texas filings and 0.161% of the entire nation. Montgomery had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $4,004,355,000 on earned income of $21,055,176,000. Other notable statistics from Montgomery County were 9,090 unemployment claims which collected a total of $58,382,000 and 64,630 charitable contributions valued at $455,018,000. 71,050 filings from Montgomery County paid a combined total of $564,045,000 in property taxes and 61,960 filings paid $530,794,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Montgomery county had 334 religious congregations with an estimated 227,784 members.
33.7% of the Montgomery population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 37% of Montgomery County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 30,263 votes.
At $77,149 the median income is 130.3% of the Texas average. An estimated 11,577 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Montgomery, the equivalant of around 4.3% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.9%.

Top 15 Industries in Montgomery County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
41,106	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
40,610	Administrative and support services
36,017	Employment services
33,952	Professional employer organizations
21,292	Retail trade
16,697	Accommodation and food services
15,877	Health care and social assistance
15,422	Food services and drinking places
14,538	Restaurants and other eating places
10,599	Manufacturing
8,823	Professional, scientific, and technical services
7,599	Full-service restaurants
7,099	Ambulatory health care services
5,873	Limited-service restaurants
4,813	Finance and insurance

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.71% in Montgomery County (averaging across 18 zip codes a sample of which are; 77382, 77318, 77384, 77354 and 77378).

In 2018 16.75% of listings in Montgomery County (averaging across 19 zip codes a sample of which are; 77389, 77318, 77378, 77304 and 77384) dropped their price.

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