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Montgomery County is a County located in the State of Indiana . As of 2000 , the population is 37,629. The County Seat is Crawfordsville 6 . GEOGRAPHY According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,309 Km&2 (505 Mi&2 ). 1,307 km&2 (505 mi&2) of it is land and 2 km&2 (1 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 0.16% water. Adjacent counties
HISTORY Montgomery County was formed in 1823. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery , an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City , Canada , in the Battle Of Quebec DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 37,629 people, 14,595 households, and 10,245 families residing in the county. The Population Density was 29/km&2 (75/mi&2). There were 15,678 housing units at an average density of 12/km&2 (31/mi&2). The racial makeup of the county was 96.77% White , 0.77% Black or African American , 0.19% Native American , 0.42% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 1.10% from Other Races , and 0.71% from two or more races. 1.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 14,595 households out of which 33.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.60% were Married Couples living together, 8.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% were non-families. 25.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.97. In the county the population was spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 9.00% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 99.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.80 males. The median income for a household in the county was $41,297, and the median income for a family was $48,779. Males had a median income of $36,612 versus $23,010 for females. The Per Capita Income for the county was $18,938. 8.30% of the population and 6.10% of families were below the Poverty Line . 11.20% of those under the age of 18 and 7.00% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. CITIES AND TOWNS |
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