Montgomery, NY is a small town located in Orange County with a population of 23,184 and a population density of 474.75 people per square mile. The town is known for its rich history, and was named after the Revolutionary War hero Richard Montgomery who fought for America's independence. There are many local businesses such as the Montgomery Flea Market, Montgomery Antique Mall, and Hudson Valley Brewing Co. that attract visitors from all over the region. The area also offers numerous year-round outdoor activities including hiking trails in Harriman State Park, kayaking on the Wallkill River, and fishing at Oswego Lake. Other demographic organizations also exist in Montgomery such as the Sullivan County Historical Society which helps preserve the region’s past. People from across Orange County come to attend local sporting events like soccer tournaments at Salona Fields or hockey games at the Orange County Ice Pavilion.
The population in Montgomery is 23,184. There are 461 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Montgomery is 38.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Montgomery is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Montgomery
- 50.8% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 40.5% are married with children
- 13.9% have children, but are single
Race in Montgomery
- 75.1% are White
- 5.4% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 1.2% claim Other
- 14.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander