How many people live in Montgomery County, MS?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 9,400 people living in Montgomery County, MS. That makes Montgomery County the 69th-most populous county in Mississippi. It is home to 0.32% of people living in the state.
9.41K
population of Montgomery County, MS (2024)
0.32%
County share of the Mississippi population (2024)
About 9,400 people lived in Montgomery County, MS in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Montgomery County, MS’s age demographics?
About 2,200 Montgomery County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 22.8% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18% of Mississippi’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 2,100 Montgomery County residents, or 22.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 23% of Mississippi’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Montgomery County, MS's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Montgomery County, MS’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 44.4% of the Montgomery County, MS population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
In contrast, Montgomery County’s Hispanic population accounts for 1.7%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.72% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Montgomery County, MS has a higher share of a non-Hispanic Black or African American population than Mississippi as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Montgomery County, MS is Winona with about 3,900 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Montgomery County, MS ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Winona | 3,906 |
| 2. | Duck Hill | 1,308 |
| 3. | Kilmichael | 563 |
| 4. | Balance of Montgomery County | 3,634 |
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