Welcome to Montgomery City ...

The city of Montgomery City is located in Montgomery County<1> and is the County Seat for Montgomery County.

The location of Montgomery City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Montgomery City, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Montgomery City has a population of 2,662 people<3> (see below for details).

Montgomery City is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Montgomery City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Montgomery City is located in the (573) area code.

The ZIP code for Montgomery City: 63361<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Montgomery City had an population of 2,662 people. This is a decrease of 6.07% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.01% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Montgomery City had a population of 2,834 people (or 23.16% of the total population of Montgomery County). This makes Montgomery City the county's most populous community.

The population of Montgomery City represents 0.05% of the total population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 193rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,834 people, the population of Montgomery City increased 16.05% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,442 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Montgomery City.

Communities Also Named Montgomery City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Montgomery City - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montgomery City.

Communities near Montgomery City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montgomery City.

• Hermann
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermann
  • Hermann is located in Gasconade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermann <6>
• Wellsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,133 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <6>
• Hawk Point
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawk Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Point
  • Hawk Point is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawk Point <6>
• New Florence
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Florence
  • New Florence is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Florence <6>
• Jonesburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesburg
  • Jonesburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesburg <6>
• Laddonia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laddonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laddonia
  • Laddonia is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laddonia <6>
• Bellflower
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellflower have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellflower
  • Bellflower is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 356 people
• Martinsburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
  • Martinsburg is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <6>
• High Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Hill
  • High Hill is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for High Hill <6>
• Middletown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Montgomery City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montgomery City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montgomery City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Montgomery City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montgomery City. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Montgomery City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montgomery City ...

Looking for more information about Montgomery City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Montgomery City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Montgomery City.

Adding Montgomery City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Montgomery City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Montgomery City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Montgomery City post office opened in 1857.

We also found Montgomery City in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Montgomery City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montgomery City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/