County profile
Montgomery County, GA
United States · GDP 2024
#2880 of 3,127 US counties by GDP72nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 83% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$214.4M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,120
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
98
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$38.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
8,635
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.8%
Median HH income
$51.9k±$6.9k
Bachelor's degree+
19.9%±3.4%
Poverty rate
20.6%±3.4%
Business applications
91 · 2025
Retail establishments
20
23.3/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing23%
Transportation18%
Construction17%
Retail trade15%
Health care14%
Food & accommodation14%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
8,635
residents · 2025 · +0.8% since 2020
Income per capita $40.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+104
International migration+42
Natural change−81
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$156.1M2019
$152.3M2020
$164.8M2021
$180.4M2022
$201.5M2023
$214.4M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$115.5k±$19.1k
Median gross rent
$760/mo±$81/mo
Vacancy rate
17.2%±3.4%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
$5.2M
18 units · 2.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
7.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 71Drought 63Heat wave 43
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2015–2025
1532015
1502016
1642017
1682018
1782019
1672020
1932021
2182022
2442023
3172025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -25% since 2021242021
232022
222023
212024
182025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
28.0 km
I-16
Nearest freight rail
1.5 km
HOG
Nearest port
129.9 km
SMURFIT - STONE CONTAINER CORP PORT WENTWORTH MILL WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
119.4 km
MIDDLE GEORGIA RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$38.8k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Montgomery?
Montgomery's economy produced $214.4M in 2024, growing 6.4% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.