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Montgomery, AL MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 6,574
  equals Births 21,090
  less Deaths 14,516
Net Migration -8,647
  equals net International Migration 2,497
  plus net Domestic Migration -11,144

The population of the Montgomery, AL MSA changed from 375,123 on 2010 to 373,792 in 2015 -- a change of -1,331 (-0.35%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (6,574) was not enough to offset outbound net migration (-8,647); outbound net migration has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Montgomery, AL MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Autauga County, AL01001P0000001 54,660 55,253 55,175 55,038 55,290 55,347 687 1.26
Elmore County, AL01051P0000001 79,465 80,012 80,432 80,883 81,022 81,468 2,003 2.52
Lowndes County, AL01085P0000001 11,275 11,119 10,852 10,725 10,555 10,458 -817 -7.25
Montgomery County, AL01101P0000001 229,723 231,496 229,286 227,000 226,389 226,519 -3,204 -1.39
Total P0000001 375,123 377,880 375,745 373,646 373,256 373,792 -1,331 -0.35
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Elmore County, AL01051B0000001 940 967 960 986 934 948 4,795 
Lowndes County, AL01085B0000001 148 148 148 140 117 118 671 
Montgomery County, AL01101B0000001 2,844 3,147 3,117 3,093 3,168 3,099 15,624 
Total B0000001 3,932 4,262 4,225 4,219 4,219 4,165 21,090 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Elmore County, AL01051D0000001 756 708 662 752 753 758 3,633 
Lowndes County, AL01085D0000001 72 155 114 141 123 146 679 
Montgomery County, AL01101D0000001 1,832 1,913 1,951 2,085 2,158 2,097 10,204 
Total D0000001 2,660 2,776 2,727 2,978 3,034 3,001 14,516 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Elmore County, AL01051NC000001 184 259 298 234 181 190 1,162 
Lowndes County, AL01085NC000001 76 -7 34 -1 -6 -28 -8 
Montgomery County, AL01101NC000001 1,012 1,234 1,166 1,008 1,010 1,002 5,420 
Total NC000001 1,272 1,486 1,498 1,241 1,185 1,164 6,574 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Elmore County, AL01051MI000001 40 35 59 44 45 56 239 
Lowndes County, AL01085MI000001 0 1 1 1 2 2 7 
Montgomery County, AL01101MI000001 452 380 460 426 482 503 2,251 
Total MI000001 492 416 520 471 529 561 2,497 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Elmore County, AL01051MD000001 408 258 66 142 -122 168 512 
Lowndes County, AL01085MD000001 -168 -152 -312 -124 -171 -82 -841 
Montgomery County, AL01101MD000001 20 183 -3,929 -3,731 -2,020 -1,318 -10,815 
Total MD000001 260 289 -4,175 -3,713 -2,313 -1,232 -11,144 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Elmore County, AL01051MN000001 448 293 125 186 -77 224 751 
Lowndes County, AL01085MN000001 -168 -151 -311 -123 -169 -80 -834 
Montgomery County, AL01101MN000001 472 563 -3,469 -3,305 -1,538 -815 -8,564 
Total MN000001 752 705 -3,655 -3,242 -1,784 -671 -8,647 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Elmore County, AL01051GQ000001 5,483 5,484 5,509 5,444 5,419 5,413 -70 -1.28
Lowndes County, AL01085GQ000001 96 96 96 96 96 96 0 0.00
Montgomery County, AL01101GQ000001 9,089 8,693 8,607 8,930 9,251 9,246 157 1.73
Total GQ000001 14,668 14,273 14,212 14,470 14,766 14,755 87 0.59

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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