CITY · AL

What county is Montgomery, AL in?

Montgomery, AL is mostly in Montgomery County. County FIPS code 01101, population 224,980 (2023 estimate).

County details

City: Montgomery, Alabama
Primary county: Montgomery County
FIPS code: 01101
County population: 224,980

Some cities extend into more than one county. Montgomery is placed in the county that contains its center. For a specific address, use the address lookup.

Questions

What county is Montgomery in?

Montgomery, AL is mostly in Montgomery County.

What is the county seat of Montgomery County?

County seats are not part of the data on this site. Check the county’s official website.

Can a city be in two counties?

Yes. Large cities such as Houston and Atlanta cross county lines. The address lookup shows the exact county for any street address.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; FCC Area API; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.