Montgomery (GA)

Welcome to Montgomery County ...

Time Zone: Montgomery County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Mount Vernon is the Seat for Montgomery County.

Montgomery County was founded in 1793 and was created by taking area from Washington County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Montgomery had a population of 9,148 people. This is an increase of 0.27% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,123 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Montgomery represented 0.09% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Montgomery County:

Ailey
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
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- Ailey is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
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Alston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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- Alston is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
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Glenwood
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- Glenwood is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 651 people
Higgston
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Higgston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Higgston is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
Higgston Station
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- Higgston Station is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 312 people
Mount Vernon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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- Mount Vernon is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,353 people
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Tarrytown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tarrytown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarrytown
- Tarrytown is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
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Uvalda
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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- Uvalda is located in Montgomery County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Georgia
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- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the Georgia Archives

Websites specific to Montgomery County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Jeff Davis County
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- Toombs County
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- Treutlen County
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- Wheeler County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cemeteries of Montgomery County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Georgia
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cemeteries of Montgomery County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.