Montgomery

Also known as Montgomery, Louisiana, Montgomery, LA

town in Louisiana, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Louisiana
Parish: Grant
Total: 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km )
Land: 2.07 sq mi (5.35 km )
Water: 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
Elevation: 154 ft (47 m)
Rank: GR : 2nd
Density: 301.0/sq mi (116.23/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst: UTC-5 ( CDT )
Fips code: 22-51620

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Montgomery
Population: 622
Area: 5.361698
Elevation: 47
Image: U..S. Post Office, Montgomery, LA IMG 1871.JPG
Households: 257
Dialing code: 318

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postal code: 71454
Commons category: Montgomery, Louisiana
water as percent of area: 0.2077
per capita income: 21959

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Montgomery is a town in the far northwestern portion of Grant Parish, which is located in north-central Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Montgomery had a population of 622. The town has a poverty rate of 37 percent and a median household income of just under $22,000. The median age is just under forty; the population in 2010 was 78 percent white.

Montgomery is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area though it is forty miles north of Alexandria. Founded in 1712, even before New Orleans, Montgomery is situated on U.S. Route 71, close to the boundary with Natchitoches and Winn parishes. It is located on the eastern bank of the Red River.