Profile for Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, PA
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The county is in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 774,029. This was an increase of 3.19% from the 2000 census.
Local
$60,829National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Montgomery County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Montgomery County was $47,461. This was an increase of 21.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 154% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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Cemeteries (69)
Colleges (18)
Communities (140)
Historic districts (9)
Historic sites (2)
Hotels (37)
Libraries (33)
Museums (1)
Newspapers (4)
Restaurants (7)
School districts (22)
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19% of Montgomery County residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Montgomery County ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - PA data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
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- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
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Cemeteries in Montgomery County include Abington Friends Cemetery, Ardsley Burial Park Cemetery, Augustus Lutheran Cemetery, B'nai Jacob Cemetery, Bethesda Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Christ Union Cemetery, Congregation Mercy and Truth Cemetery, Delps Cemetery, Dismant Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Montgomery County include Abington, Ambler, Arcola, Ardmore, Ardsley, Audubon, Baederwood, Bala, Bala-Cynwyd, Belmont Hills ... View communities
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- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
- National Council on Independent Living
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- County profile
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Colleges in Montgomery County include Arcadia University, Biblical Theological Seminary, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, Bryn Mawr College, Gratz College, Gwynedd-Mercy College, Harcum College, Haverford College, Manor College, Montgomery County Community College ... View colleges
School districts in Montgomery County include Abington SD, Bryn Athyn SD, Cheltenham Township SD, Colonial SD, Hatboro-Horsham SD, Jenkintown SD, Lower Merion SD, Lower Moreland Township SD, Methacton SD, Norristown Area SD ... View school districts
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- Air pollution in Montgomery County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Recycling info for Montgomery County
- Toxic chemical releases in Montgomery County
- Montgomery County government
- Pennsylvania state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in Pennsylvania
- Libraries in or near Norristown, the county seat
- Museums in Pennsylvania
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Montgomery County include Abington Twp Public Library, Ambler Branch Library, Ardmore Free Library, Bala Cynwyd Memorial Library, Belmont Hill Library, Conshohocken Free Library, East Cheltenham Free Library, Elkins Park Free Library, Fr Library of Springfield Twnshp, Gladwyne Free Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Montgomery County include Ambler Gazette, Ardmore Main Line Times, Mercury, Times Herald ... View newspapers
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- Recent death notices - selected PA newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Gay & lesbian community centers
- Nonprofit groups
Montgomery County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Montgomery County political report.
- Montgomery County Democratic party
- Pennsylvania Democratic party
- Pennsylvania Republican party
- Pennsylvania elections board
Hotels in Montgomery County include Best Western, Best Western, Best Western Pottstown Inn, Candlewood Suites, Comfort Inn, Comfort Inn Valley Forge National Park, Courtyard Philadelphia Montgomeryville, Crowne Plaza, Crowne Plaza Valley Forge, Days Inn Pottstown ... More hotels
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