Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Total 1,480   1,680   -200 9,957  
Gender:              
Male 642 43.4% 817 48.6% -175 4,632 46.5%
Female 838 56.6% 863 51.4% -25 5,325 53.5%
Race:              
White alone 1,069 72.2% 944 56.2% 125 5,247 52.7%
Black or African American alone 371 25.1% 704 41.9% -333 4,693 47.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 8 0.5% 0 0.0% 8 1 0.0%
Asian alone 0 0.0% 3 0.2% -3 9 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 25 1.7% 14 0.8% 11 0 0.0%
Two or more races 7 0.5% 15 0.9% -8 7 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino and race:              
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 51 3.4% 29 1.7% 22 44 0.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 1,050 70.9% 936 55.7% 114 5,241 52.6%
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino 379 25.6% 715 42.6% -336 4,672 46.9%
Age Groups:              
5 to 9 years 173 11.7% 207 12.3% -34 692 6.9%
10 to 14 years 145 9.8% 115 6.8% 30 932 9.4%
15 to 19 years 122 8.2% 110 6.5% 12 851 8.5%
20 to 24 years 123 8.3% 312 18.6% -189 569 5.7%
25 to 29 years 127 8.6% 277 16.5% -150 500 5.0%
30 to 34 years 119 8.0% 153 9.1% -34 568 5.7%
35 to 39 years 126 8.5% 117 7.0% 9 706 7.1%
40 to 44 years 179 12.1% 93 5.5% 86 799 8.0%
45 to 49 years 122 8.2% 69 4.1% 53 714 7.2%
50 to 54 years 38 2.6% 47 2.8% -9 617 6.2%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Age Groups (continued):              
55 to 59 years 21 1.4% 15 0.9% 6 609 6.1%
60 to 64 years 26 1.8% 26 1.5% 0 520 5.2%
65 to 69 years 25 1.7% 27 1.6% -2 516 5.2%
70 to 74 years 29 2.0% 15 0.9% 14 466 4.7%
75 to 79 years 46 3.1% 24 1.4% 22 376 3.8%
80 to 84 years 24 1.6% 18 1.1% 6 277 2.8%
85 years and over 35 2.4% 55 3.3% -20 245 2.5%
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over):
Less than 9th grade 57 6.2% 136 14.5% -79 1,032 14.9%
9th - 12th grade, no diploma 277 30.2% 213 22.8% 64 1,601 23.2%
High school graduate or equivalency 216 23.6% 181 19.3% 35 2,292 33.2%
Some college, no degree 139 15.2% 154 16.5% -15 1,127 16.3%
Associate degree 37 4.0% 45 4.8% -8 193 2.8%
Bachelor's degree 128 14.0% 153 16.3% -25 447 6.5%
Graduate or professional degree 63 6.9% 54 5.8% 9 221 3.2%
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over):
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 560 39.7% 550 37.9% 10 3,390 34.2%
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 340 24.1% 190 13.1% 150 2,480 25.1%
Other family households with children under 18 320 22.7% 370 25.5% -50 2,040 20.6%
Other family households without children under 18 60 4.3% 60 4.1% 0 740 7.5%
Non-family households 130 9.2% 280 19.3% -150 1,250 12.6%
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over):
Under $25,000 590 41.8% 590 40.7% 0 4,080 41.2%
$25,000 to $49,999 450 31.9% 510 35.2% -60 3,510 35.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 240 17.0% 200 13.8% 40 1,280 12.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 50 3.5% 90 6.2% -40 410 4.1%
$100,000 to $199,999 50 3.5% 60 4.1% -10 560 5.7%
$200,000 or more 30 2.1% 0 0.0% 30 50 0.5%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery MS
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 228 19.9% 200 14.8% 28 1,121 13.7%
less than $4,999 181 15.8% 157 11.6% 24 1,015 12.4%
$5,000 - $9,999 105 9.2% 269 19.9% -164 1,470 18.0%
$10,000 - $14,999 122 10.7% 149 11.0% -27 1,159 14.2%
$15,000 - $19,999 117 10.2% 109 8.1% 8 985 12.1%
$20,000 - $24,999 112 9.8% 164 12.1% -52 615 7.5%
$25,000 - $34,999 117 10.2% 156 11.5% -39 873 10.7%
$35,000 - $49,999 119 10.4% 94 7.0% 25 488 6.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 27 2.4% 44 3.3% -17 269 3.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 6 0.5% 0 0.0% 6 70 0.9%
$100,000 and over 9 0.8% 9 0.7% 0 93 1.1%
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over):              
Employed 615 53.8% 719 53.2% -104 4,105 50.3%
Unemployed 59 5.2% 53 3.9% 6 292 3.6%
Armed forces 0 0.0% 39 2.9% -39 22 0.3%
Not in labor force 469 41.0% 540 40.0% -71 3,739 45.8%
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Management, professional & related occupations :
Management business and financial 49 8.0% 65 9.0% -16 365 8.9%
Professional and related 160 26.0% 153 21.3% 7 535 13.0%
Service occupations :
Protective service 18 2.9% 31 4.3% -13 64 1.6%
Other service 51 8.3% 62 8.6% -11 399 9.7%
Sales & office occupations :
Sales and related 64 10.4% 89 12.4% -25 464 11.3%
Office and administrative support 71 11.5% 59 8.2% 12 540 13.2%
Farming fishing and forestry occupations 13 2.1% 0 0.0% 13 41 1.0%
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations :
Construction and extraction 28 4.6% 60 8.3% -32 274 6.7%
Installation maintenance and repair 41 6.7% 32 4.5% 9 191 4.7%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Occupation (continued):              
Production, transportation & material moving occupations :
Production 103 16.7% 131 18.2% -28 917 22.3%
Transportation and material moving 17 2.8% 37 5.1% -20 315 7.7%
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 25 4.1% 13 1.8% 12 150 3.7%
Mining 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Construction 34 5.5% 64 8.9% -30 310 7.6%
Manufacturing 122 19.8% 140 19.5% -18 1,220 29.7%
Wholesale trade 9 1.5% 18 2.5% -9 185 4.5%
Retail trade 75 12.2% 73 10.2% 2 487 11.9%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 44 7.2% 91 12.7% -47 232 5.7%
Information 7 1.1% 12 1.7% -5 37 0.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 50 8.1% 39 5.4% 11 151 3.7%
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services 18 2.9% 21 2.9% -3 158 3.8%
Educational, health, and social services 135 22.0% 172 23.9% -37 658 16.0%
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services 35 5.7% 13 1.8% 22 192 4.7%
Other services (except public administration) 38 6.2% 35 4.9% 3 136 3.3%
Public administration 23 3.7% 28 3.9% -5 189 4.6%
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over):              
Now married (except separated) 649 55.9% 641 47.2% 8 4,181 50.2%
Widowed 71 6.1% 119 8.8% -48 1,057 12.7%
Divorced 143 12.3% 110 8.1% 33 645 7.7%
Separated 53 4.6% 71 5.2% -18 283 3.4%
Never married 246 21.2% 417 30.7% -171 2,167 26.0%
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined):              
Family income in 1999 below poverty level 387 27.6% 366 25.3% 21 2,249 22.8%
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level 1,013 72.4% 1,079 74.7% -66 7,620 77.2%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Montgomery MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Nativity by Year of Entry:              
Native 1,465 99.0% 1,662 98.9% -197 9,944 99.9%
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: 5 0.3% 0 0.0% 5 13 0.1%
1995-2000 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1990-1994 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 2 0.0%
1980-1989 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 7 0.1%
1970-1979 5 0.3% 0 0.0% 5 0 0.0%
1960-1969 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1950-1959 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 2 0.0%
Before 1950 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 2 0.0%
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: 10 0.7% 18 1.1% -8 0 0.0%
1995-2000 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1990-1994 0 0.0% 18 1.1% -18 0 0.0%
1980-1989 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1970-1979 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1960-1969 10 0.7% 0 0.0% 10 0 0.0%
1950-1959 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Before 1950 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Tenure and Group Quarters:              
Owner-occupied housing unit 710 48.0% 670 39.9% 40 7,830 78.6%
Renter-occupied housing unit 680 45.9% 780 46.4% -100 2,050 20.6%
Group quarters 80 5.4% 230 13.7% -150 70 0.7%
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