Montgomery County is located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 537,309,[2] making it the fifth-most populous county in Ohio. The county seat is Dayton.[3] The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada.[4] Montgomery County is part of the Dayton, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 464 square miles (1,200km2), of which 462 square miles (1,200km2) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3km2) (0.6%) is water.[5]
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1790-1960[8] 1900-1990[9] 1990-2000[10] 2010-2020[2]
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 559,062 people, 229,229 households, and 146,935 families living in the county. The population density was 1,211 people per square mile (468/km2). There were 248,443 housing units at an average density of 538 per square mile (208/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 76.57% White, 19.86% Black or African American, 0.23% Native American, 1.31% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.49% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 229,229 households, out of which 29.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.30% were married couples living together, 13.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.90% were non-families. 30.40% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37, and the average family size was 2.96.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 24.70% under the age of 18, 9.70% from 18 to 24, 29.00% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 13.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.60 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $40,156, and the median income for a family was $50,071. Males had a median income of $38,710 versus $27,297 for females. The per capita income for the county was $21,743. About 8.30% of families and 11.30% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.60% of those under age 18 and 8.20% of those age 65 or over.
2010 census
As of the 2010 census, there were 535,153 people, 223,943 households, and 138,060 families living in the county.[11] The population density was 1,159.5 inhabitants per square mile (447.7/km2). There were 254,775 housing units at an average density of 552.0 per square mile (213.1/km2).[12] The racial makeup of the county was 73.9% white, 20.9% black or African American, 1.7% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.8% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.3% of the population.[11] In terms of ancestry, 24.9% were German, 12.8% were Irish, 9.7% were American, and 8.8% were English.[13]
Of the 223,943 households, 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 38.4% were non-families, and 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.33, and the average family size was 2.94. The median age was 39.2 years.[11]
The median income for a household in the county was $43,965, and the median income for a family was $56,559. Males had a median income of $45,680 versus $34,991 for females. The per capita income for the county was $24,828. About 11.7% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.7% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those aged 65 or over.[14]
Government
See also: Ohio county government
Current officials
Board of Commissioners:
Judy Dodge (D)
Debbie Lieberman (D)
Carolyn Rice (D)
County Auditor: Karl L. Keith (D)
Clerk of Courts: Mike Foley (R)
County Coroner: Dr. Kent Harshbarger
County Engineer: Paul Gruner (D)
County Prosecutor: Mathias H. Heck Jr. (D)
County Recorder: Brandon McClain (D)
Sheriff: Rob Streck (R)
County Treasurer: John McManus (R)
See also:
Election Results, Montgomery County, Ohio
Politics
In the six presidential elections until 2016, Montgomery County has voted for the Democratic candidate, but not by large margins. However, in 2016, Republican Donald Trump narrowly defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton. Montgomery County was also the most populated county in Ohio to go for Trump in 2016, and it was the only county in Ohio to flip for Joe Biden in 2020.
United States presidential election results for Montgomery County, Ohio[15]
Year
Republican
Democratic
Third party
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
2020
129,034
47.94%
135,064
50.18%
5,066
1.88%
2016
123,909
47.68%
122,016
46.95%
13,951
5.37%
2012
124,841
46.81%
137,139
51.42%
4,727
1.77%
2008
128,679
46.12%
145,997
52.32%
4,355
1.56%
2004
138,371
48.97%
142,997
50.60%
1,216
0.43%
2000
109,792
47.53%
114,597
49.61%
6,598
2.86%
1996
95,391
41.30%
115,469
50.00%
20,097
8.70%
1992
104,751
40.02%
108,017
41.27%
48,952
18.70%
1988
131,596
57.48%
95,737
41.82%
1,610
0.70%
1984
137,053
58.97%
94,016
40.45%
1,333
0.57%
1980
101,443
45.49%
105,110
47.13%
16,456
7.38%
1976
100,223
47.40%
106,468
50.35%
4,745
2.24%
1972
120,998
58.02%
82,231
39.43%
5,323
2.55%
1968
84,766
40.93%
96,082
46.39%
26,272
12.68%
1964
71,979
36.24%
126,633
63.76%
0
0.00%
1960
109,602
52.71%
98,325
47.29%
0
0.00%
1956
107,278
58.45%
76,270
41.55%
0
0.00%
1952
91,905
53.51%
79,860
46.49%
0
0.00%
1948
60,048
43.48%
76,879
55.66%
1,187
0.86%
1944
63,336
43.47%
82,367
56.53%
0
0.00%
1940
57,866
40.20%
86,084
59.80%
0
0.00%
1936
44,742
35.02%
76,430
59.81%
6,606
5.17%
1932
49,267
46.60%
51,270
48.50%
5,180
4.90%
1928
71,279
64.53%
38,517
34.87%
665
0.60%
1924
50,845
62.61%
21,860
26.92%
8,505
10.47%
1920
46,493
51.67%
38,433
42.72%
5,049
5.61%
1916
19,683
41.99%
24,339
51.92%
2,853
6.09%
1912
10,341
26.15%
15,544
39.31%
13,653
34.53%
1908
20,069
47.09%
20,566
48.26%
1,980
4.65%
1904
22,144
58.70%
13,933
36.93%
1,648
4.37%
1900
19,606
53.55%
16,236
44.34%
772
2.11%
1896
18,333
53.56%
15,540
45.40%
359
1.05%
1892
13,197
46.88%
14,067
49.97%
888
3.15%
1888
12,491
47.89%
13,142
50.38%
451
1.73%
1884
11,524
50.12%
11,326
49.26%
143
0.62%
1880
9,726
48.28%
10,332
51.28%
89
0.44%
1876
7,921
46.82%
8,971
53.02%
27
0.16%
1872
6,998
49.17%
7,183
50.47%
50
0.35%
1868
6,502
51.54%
6,113
48.46%
0
0.00%
1864
5,554
51.21%
5,291
48.79%
0
0.00%
1860
4,974
50.07%
4,710
47.41%
251
2.53%
1856
4,038
46.34%
4,285
49.17%
391
4.49%
Education
Post-secondary institutions
Public
Air Force Institute of Technology (actually located in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio).
Sinclair Community College
Wright State University (actually located in neighboring Greene County, Ohio, but uses a Dayton address).
Private
University of Dayton
Kettering College of Medical Arts
The Miami Valley School
Public schools
The following public school districts are located partially or entirely in Montgomery County:[16]
Local School Districts
Brookville Local Schools
Brookville High School, Brookville (the Blue Devils)
Carlisle Local School District
Carlisle High School, Carlisle (the Indians)
Jefferson Township Local Schools
Jefferson Township High School, Dayton (the Broncos)
Mad River Local School District
New Lebanon Local Schools
Dixie High School, Dixie (the Greyhounds)
Northmont City School District
Northridge Local School District
Northridge High School (the Polar Bears)
Mad River Local Schools
Walter E. Stebbins High School, Riverside (the Indians)
Preble Shawnee Local School District
Tri-County North Local School District
Valley View Local Schools
Valley View High School, Germantown (the Spartans)
City School Districts
Beavercreek City School District
Centerville City Schools
Centerville High School, Centerville (the Elks)
Dayton Public Schools
Belmont High School for Computer Technology/Engineering, Dayton (the Bison)
Thurgood Marshall High School for the Arts, Dayton (the Cougars)
Dayton Early College Academy, Dayton
Dunbar High School for Professional Studies, Dayton (the Wolverines)
Meadowdale High School for Cultural Studies/International Baccalaureate, Dayton (the Lions)
Stivers School for the Arts, Dayton (Tigers)
Fairborn City School District
Huber Heights City Schools
Wayne High School, Huber Heights (the Warriors)
Kettering City School District
Fairmont High School, Kettering (the Firebirds)
(merger of the former Fairmont East and Fairmont West high schools (the East Falcons and the West Dragons)
Miamisburg City Schools
Miamisburg High School, Miamisburg (the Vikings)
Northmont City Schools
Northmont High School, Clayton (the Thunderbolts)
Oakwood City School District
Oakwood High School, Oakwood (the Lumberjacks)
Springboro Community City School District
Trotwood-Madison City Schools
Trotwood-Madison High School, Trotwood (the Rams)
Vandalia Butler City Schools
Butler High School, Vandalia (the Aviators)
West Carrollton Schools
West Carrollton Senior High School, West Carrollton (the Pirates)
There is also a public independent (not a part of any school district) STEM school:
The Dayton Regional STEM School
Private schools
The following private high schools are located in Montgomery County:
Archbishop Alter High School, Kettering (the Knights) (Roman Catholic)
Carroll High School, Dayton (the Patriots) (Roman Catholic)
Chaminade Julienne High School, Dayton (Eagles) (Roman Catholic/Marianist)
Dayton Christian High School, Dayton (the Warriors) (nondenominational Christian)
Miami Valley School, Dayton (the Rams) (nonsectarian)
Spring Valley Academy, Centerville (Seventh-day Adventist)
Communities
Downtown Dayton, the largest city in Montgomery County
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