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  The population of Montgomery county is estimated at 820,656 where 663,119 speak English exclusively and 4,775 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 8,814 births and 7,803 deaths in Montgomery county. Montgomery county has 165,021 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 59,980 that are owned free and clear and 82,749 that are renter occupied.


  The residents of Montgomery County filed 420,680 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 6.8% of all Pennsylvania filings and 0.282% of the entire nation. Montgomery had an incredible combined total federal tax liability of $9,080,080,000 on earned income of $44,883,269,000. Other notable statistics from Montgomery County were 17,680 unemployment claims which collected a total of $99,226,000 and 161,760 charitable contributions valued at $1,179,236,000. 171,640 filings from Montgomery County paid a combined total of $1,217,541,000 in property taxes and 144,050 filings paid $1,229,337,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Montgomery county had 633 religious congregations with an estimated 508,577 members.

48.2% of the Montgomery population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 5.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


Approximately 52% of Montgomery County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 25,702 votes.

At $87,338 the median income is 147.6% of the Pennsylvania average. An estimated 17,320 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Montgomery, the equivalant of around 3.9% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.1%.


Top 15 Industries in Montgomery County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
71,373Health care and social assistance
56,471Retail trade
45,260Professional, scientific, and technical services
39,566Manufacturing
38,760Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
37,513Administrative and support services
36,380Finance and insurance
29,320Accommodation and food services
27,289Ambulatory health care services
26,767Food services and drinking places
22,860Restaurants and other eating places
19,422Wholesale trade
18,351Insurance carriers and related activities
17,518Nursing and residential care facilities
17,190Hospitals


In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.93% in Montgomery County (averaging across 31 zip codes a sample of which are; 19038, 19406, 19002, 18964 and 18969).

In 2018 18.12% of listings in Montgomery County (averaging across 33 zip codes a sample of which are; 19006, 19468, 19426, 19096 and 19464) dropped their price.


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