Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Total 2,241   2,060   181 8,814  
Gender:  
Male 1,075 48.00% 1,054 51.20% 21 4,126 46.80%
Female 1,166 52.00% 1,006 48.80% 160 4,688 53.20%
Race:  
White alone 2,102 93.80% 1,994 96.80% 108 8,743 99.20%
Black or African American alone 0 0.00% 12 0.60% -12 3 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 0 0.00% 9 0.40% -9 0 0.00%
Asian alone 14 0.60% 0 0.00% 14 16 0.20%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.00% 9 0.40% -9 0 0.00%
Some other race alone 114 5.10% 4 0.20% 110 18 0.20%
Two or more races 11 0.50% 32 1.60% -21 34 0.40%
Hispanic or Latino and race:  
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 99 4.40% 35 1.70% 64 28 0.30%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 2,092 93.40% 1,966 95.40% 126 8,733 99.10%
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino 50 2.20% 59 2.90% -9 53 0.60%
Age Groups:  
5 to 9 years 205 9.10% 242 11.70% -37 616 7.00%
10 to 14 years 185 8.30% 117 5.70% 68 640 7.30%
15 to 19 years 140 6.20% 202 9.80% -62 709 8.00%
20 to 24 years 190 8.50% 360 17.50% -170 246 2.80%
25 to 29 years 287 12.80% 224 10.90% 63 377 4.30%
30 to 34 years 171 7.60% 221 10.70% -50 472 5.40%
35 to 39 years 256 11.40% 144 7.00% 112 574 6.50%
40 to 44 years 142 6.30% 129 6.30% 13 746 8.50%
45 to 49 years 125 5.60% 91 4.40% 34 722 8.20%
50 to 54 years 111 5.00% 102 5.00% 9 718 8.10%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Age Groups (continued):  
55 to 59 years 40 1.80% 64 3.10% -24 554 6.30%
60 to 64 years 71 3.20% 20 1.00% 51 380 4.30%
65 to 69 years 44 2.00% 40 1.90% 4 440 5.00%
70 to 74 years 41 1.80% 38 1.80% 3 575 6.50%
75 to 79 years 61 2.70% 13 0.60% 48 440 5.00%
80 to 84 years 59 2.60% 29 1.40% 30 276 3.10%
85 years and over 113 5.00% 24 1.20% 89 329 3.70%
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over):
Less than 9th grade 134 8.80% 36 3.20% 98 367 5.60%
9th - 12th grade, no diploma 269 17.70% 131 11.50% 138 706 10.70%
High school graduate or equivalency 432 28.40% 387 34.00% 45 2,872 43.50%
Some college, no degree 305 20.10% 276 24.20% 29 1,396 21.10%
Associate degree 141 9.30% 101 8.90% 40 455 6.90%
Bachelor's degree 187 12.30% 161 14.10% 26 592 9.00%
Graduate or professional degree 53 3.50% 47 4.10% 6 215 3.30%
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over):
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 970 47.10% 660 37.50% 310 3,060 35.00%
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 350 17.00% 300 17.00% 50 2,880 33.00%
Other family households with children under 18 290 14.10% 280 15.90% 10 980 11.20%
Other family households without children under 18 100 4.90% 60 3.40% 40 350 4.00%
Non-family households 350 17.00% 460 26.10% -110 1,470 16.80%
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over):
Under $25,000 500 24.30% 510 29.00% -10 2,450 28.00%
$25,000 to $49,999 930 45.10% 730 41.50% 200 3,280 37.50%
$50,000 to $74,999 460 22.30% 280 15.90% 180 1,940 22.20%
$75,000 to $99,999 100 4.90% 130 7.40% -30 640 7.30%
$100,000 to $199,999 80 3.90% 110 6.30% -30 400 4.60%
$200,000 or more 10 0.50% 0 0.00% 10 30 0.30%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Income of Persons in 1999 (Population age 16 and over):
No income 234 12.80% 109 6.50% 125 410 5.50%
less than $4,999 287 15.70% 211 12.60% 76 820 11.10%
$5,000 - $9,999 159 8.70% 385 22.90% -226 925 12.50%
$10,000 - $14,999 226 12.30% 211 12.60% 15 1,021 13.80%
$15,000 - $19,999 221 12.10% 192 11.40% 29 840 11.40%
$20,000 - $24,999 143 7.80% 131 7.80% 12 952 12.90%
$25,000 - $34,999 286 15.60% 242 14.40% 44 1,174 15.90%
$35,000 - $49,999 174 9.50% 112 6.70% 62 758 10.30%
$50,000 - $74,999 87 4.80% 33 2.00% 54 315 4.30%
$75,000 - $99,999 12 0.70% 41 2.40% -29 100 1.40%
$100,000 and over 2 0.10% 13 0.80% -11 78 1.10%
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over):  
Employed 1,154 63.00% 1,101 65.50% 53 4,330 58.60%
Unemployed 64 3.50% 74 4.40% -10 223 3.00%
Armed forces 16 0.90% 6 0.40% 10 3 0.00%
Not in labor force 597 32.60% 499 29.70% 98 2,837 38.40%
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Management, professional & related occupations :
Management business and financial 96 8.30% 121 11.00% -25 542 12.50%
Professional and related 158 13.70% 215 19.50% -57 540 12.50%
Service occupations :
Protective service 41 3.60% 30 2.70% 11 83 1.90%
Other service 127 11.00% 188 17.10% -61 621 14.30%
Sales & office occupations :
Sales and related 107 9.30% 114 10.40% -7 306 7.10%
Office and administrative support 168 14.60% 171 15.50% -3 721 16.70%
Farming fishing and forestry occupations 114 9.90% 23 2.10% 91 55 1.30%
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations :
Construction and extraction 56 4.90% 49 4.50% 7 265 6.10%
Installation maintenance and repair 44 3.80% 33 3.00% 11 254 5.90%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Occupation (continued):  
Production, transportation & material moving occupations :
Production 166 14.40% 92 8.40% 74 631 14.60%
Transportation and material moving 77 6.70% 65 5.90% 12 312 7.20%
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 114 9.90% 38 3.50% 76 279 6.40%
Mining 5 0.40% 0 0.00% 5 12 0.30%
Construction 59 5.10% 47 4.30% 12 334 7.70%
Manufacturing 216 18.70% 140 12.70% 76 899 20.80%
Wholesale trade 33 2.90% 14 1.30% 19 138 3.20%
Retail trade 201 17.40% 149 13.50% 52 564 13.00%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 57 4.90% 63 5.70% -6 222 5.10%
Information 34 2.90% 42 3.80% -8 95 2.20%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 34 2.90% 47 4.30% -13 204 4.70%
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services 44 3.80% 83 7.50% -39 145 3.30%
Educational, health, and social services 198 17.20% 289 26.20% -91 817 18.90%
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services 35 3.00% 67 6.10% -32 170 3.90%
Other services (except public administration) 74 6.40% 72 6.50% 2 301 7.00%
Public administration 50 4.30% 50 4.50% 0 150 3.50%
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over):  
Now married (except separated) 1,078 58.20% 788 46.30% 290 4,535 60.00%
Widowed 84 4.50% 90 5.30% -6 763 10.10%
Divorced 209 11.30% 196 11.50% 13 839 11.10%
Separated 53 2.90% 34 2.00% 19 142 1.90%
Never married 427 23.10% 593 34.90% -166 1,279 16.90%
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined):  
Family income in 1999 below poverty level 199 9.70% 336 19.20% -137 732 8.40%
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level 1,848 90.30% 1,413 80.80% 435 8,003 91.60%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Nativity by Year of Entry:  
Native 2,137 95.40% 2,053 99.70% 84 8,792 99.80%
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: 16 0.70% 0 0.00% 16 22 0.20%
1995-2000 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 3 0.00%
1990-1994 6 0.30% 0 0.00% 6 3 0.00%
1980-1989 8 0.40% 0 0.00% 8 5 0.10%
1970-1979 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 7 0.10%
1960-1969 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1950-1959 2 0.10% 0 0.00% 2 2 0.00%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 2 0.00%
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: 88 3.90% 7 0.30% 81 0 0.00%
1995-2000 34 1.50% 0 0.00% 34 0 0.00%
1990-1994 12 0.50% 0 0.00% 12 0 0.00%
1980-1989 30 1.30% 7 0.30% 23 0 0.00%
1970-1979 12 0.50% 0 0.00% 12 0 0.00%
1960-1969 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1950-1959 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Tenure and Group Quarters:  
Owner-occupied housing unit 1,300 58.00% 860 41.70% 440 7,160 81.20%
Renter-occupied housing unit 760 33.90% 900 43.70% -140 1,580 17.90%
Group quarters 180 8.00% 300 14.60% -120 70 0.80%
               
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Migration DVD, issued October 2003.
Notes: Universe is the population 5 years and over unless otherwise stated. Net migration is equal to in-migration minus out-migration. Non-movers did
not change county of residence, but may have changed housing location within the same county.
Prepared by the Policy Research Institute, The University of Kansas, email: pri@ku.edu
For questions call the State Library of Iowa, State Data Center Program, 800-248-4483, www.iowadatacenter.org

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