Moving to Montgomery, Minnesota

Population: 2,794. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,076 (+10.1% change)
Males: 1,388 (49.7%), Females: 1,406 (50.3%)

Le Sueur County

Zip code: 56069

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $34,145
Median house value: $89,800

Population by Race

Races in Montgomery:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.4%)
  • Hispanic (9.8%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Czech (31.1%), German (31.0%), Norwegian (11.3%), Irish (9.3%), Swedish (5.1%), Polish (4.3%).

Elevation: 1065 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Map of Montgomery, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Montgomery

  • High school or higher: 77.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montgomery city

  • Never married: 28.8%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

3.7% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +391 (+16.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Montgomery:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montgomery:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 39 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 82 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 85 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Montgomery:

  • MARTY’S TRANQUILITY BASE (about 19 miles; PRIOR LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 45D)
  • A.R.S. SPORT STRIP (about 21 miles; BELLE PLAINE, MN; Abbreviation: 7Y7)
  • FARIBAULT MUNI (about 22 miles; FARIBAULT, MN; Abbreviation: FBL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montgomery:

  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 29 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 35 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 37 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 43 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)

Schools

Public high school in Montgomery:

  • MONTGOMERY-LONSDALE SEC. (Students: 545; Location: BOX 29, 101 2ND ST. N.E.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Montgomery:

  • MONTGOMERY-LONSDALE EL. (Students: 309; Location: 700 4TH ST. NW; Grades: PK – 03)
  • MONTGOMERY-LONSDALE INT. EL. (Students: 227; Location: 101 2ND ST. NE.; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • MRVSEC/MONTGOMERY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: 101 2ND ST. NE; Grades: 05 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Montgomery:

  • HOLY REDEEMER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 205 VINE AVENUE WEST; Grades: KG – 8)