Montgomery County, North Carolina

Montgomery County is a county in North Carolina. The population of the county is 27,798.
Montgomery County 	North Carolina
Founded 	1790
Named for 	Richard Montgomery
County seat 	Troy
Population 	27,798
Habitat 	Forest
Cong. District 	8th
County Guildmaster	Leon Roberts
Time Zone 	Eastern (UTC -5/-4)
== Major roads ==
Interstate 73
Interstate 74
US Route 220
US Route 220 Alternate
North Carolina Highway 24
North Carolina Highway 27
North Carolina Highway 73
North Carolina Highway 109
North Carolina Highway 134
North Carolina Highway 211
North Carolina Highway 731
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Moore County (east)
Randolph County (north)
Davidson County (northwest)
Richmond County (south)
Stanly County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
63.51% White (17,654)
18.84% Black or African American (5,237)
14.89% Hispanic or Latino (4,139)
2.76% Other (768)
18.8% (5,226) of Montgomery County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Montgomery County has below average to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The county reported 9 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 0.97 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Locations 	Rate
Bulbasaur 	Forest 	1-31%
Ivysaur 	Forest 	1-16%
Venusaur 	Forest 	1%
Charmander 	Forest 	1-20%
Charmeleon 	Forest 	1-10%
Squirtle 	Forest 	1-6%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-72%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-67%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-62%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-65%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-60%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-55%
Rattata 	Forest 	1-35%
Raticate 	Forest 	1-20%
Ekans 	Forest 	1-38%
Arbok 	Forest 	1-18%
Pikachu 	Forest 	1-50%
Raichu 	Forest 	1-35%
Sandshrew 	Forest 	1-30%
Sandslash 	Forest 	1-20%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Forest 	1-25%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Forest 	1-10%
Vulpix 	Forest 	1-18%
Ninetales 	Forest 	1-3%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-25%
Gloom 	Forest 	1-10%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-58%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-43%
Psyduck 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-25%
Golduck 	Forest (Fishing) 	1%
Poliwag 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-35%
Poliwhirl 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-20%
Poliwrath 	Forest (Fishing) 	1%
Bellsprout 	Forest 	1-4%
Electabuzz 	Forest 	1-22%
Magikarp 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-72%
Eevee 	Forest 	1-15%
Vaporeon 	Forest 	1-5%
Vaporeon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-10%
Jolteon 	Forest 	1-15%
Flareon 	Forest 	1-5%
Dratini 	Forest 	1-30%
Dragonair 	Forest 	1-13%
Chikorita 	Forest 	1-25%
Bayleef 	Forest 	1-10%
Cyndaquil 	Forest 	1-35%
Quilava 	Forest 	1-21%
Typhlosion 	Forest 	1-3%
Totodile 	Forest 	1-17%
Croconaw 	Forest 	1-2%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-45%
Furret 	Forest 	1-28%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-51%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-34%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-40%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-20%
Chinchou 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-12%
Pichu 	Forest 	1-43%
Mareep 	Forest 	1-44%
Flaaffy 	Forest 	1-34%
Ampharos 	Forest 	1-21%
Marill 	Forest 	1-50%
Azumarill 	Forest 	1-36%
Politoed 	Forest (Fishing) 	1%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-50%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-37%
Jumpluff 	Forest 	1-25%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-30%
Sunflora 	Forest 	1-15%
Wooper 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-40%
Quagsire 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-25%
Espeon 	Forest 	1-5%
Umbreon 	Forest 	1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-30%
Stantler 	Forest 	1-30%
Elekid 	Forest 	1-47%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-31%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1-16%
Sceptile 	Forest 	1%
Mudkip 	Forest 	1-35%
Marshtomp 	Forest 	1-20%
Swampert 	Forest 	1-4%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-50%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-35%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-75%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-69%
Beautifly/Dustox 	Forest 	1-63%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-40%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1-25%
Gardevoir 	Forest 	1-10%
Surskit 	Forest 	1-40%
Masquerain 	Forest 	1-25%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-40%
Breloom 	Forest 	1-21%
Azurill 	Forest 	1-43%
Electrike 	Forest 	1-48%
Manectric 	Forest 	1-33%
Plusle/Minun 	Forest 	1-46%
Zangoose 	Forest 	1-30%
Seviper 	Forest 	1-27%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-22%
Grotle 	Forest 	1-10%
Chimchar 	Forest 	1-20%
Monferno 	Forest 	1-10%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-60%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-45%
Shinx 	Forest 	1-51%
Luxio 	Forest 	1-39%
Luxray 	Forest 	1-24%
Pachirisu 	Forest 	1-40%
Buizel 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-47%
Floatzel 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-27%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-23%
Lucario 	Forest 	1-8%
Croagunk 	Forest 	1-5%
Finneon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-15%
Lumineon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-2%
Leafeon 	Forest 	1-5%
Glaceon 	Forest 	1-5%
Gallade 	Forest 	1-10%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-40%
Servine 	Forest 	1-25%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-10%
Tepig 	Forest 	1-17%
Pignite 	Forest 	1-7%
Oshawott 	Forest 	1-6%
Patrat 	Forest 	1-12%
Watchog 	Forest 	1%
Tympole 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-60%
Palpitoad 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-42%
Seismitoad 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-17%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-72%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-55%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-33%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-35%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-20%
Scolipede 	Forest 	1%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-15%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-4%
Minccino 	Forest 	1-45%
Cinccino 	Forest 	1-30%
Deerling 	Forest 	1-67%
Sawsbuck 	Forest 	1-47%
Emolga 	Forest 	1-50%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-21%
Galvantula 	Forest 	1-3%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-21%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-10%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-20%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-10%
Froakie 	Forest 	1-5%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-86%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-81%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-71%
Helioptile 	Forest 	1-48%
Heliolisk 	Forest 	1-33%
Sylveon 	Forest 	1-5%
Dedenne 	Forest 	1-44%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-22%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1-10%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-25%
Gumshoos 	Forest 	1-10%
Bounsweet 	Forest 	1-25%
Steenee 	Forest 	1-10%
Togedemaru 	Forest 	1-50%
== Communities ==
=== Towns ===
Biscoe - 1,700
Candor - 840
Mount Gilead - 1,181
Star - 876
Troy - 3,189
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Abner
Allreds
Black Ankle
Emery
Ether
Lovejoy
Okeewemee
Ophir
Pee Dee
Steeds
Uwharrie
Windblow (partly in Richmond County)
Woodrun
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	47 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	3 inches
Average yearly sunny days	216
Severe storm risk 	9 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	7 (High)
Blizzard risk 	1 (Very Low)
== Fun facts ==
* Montgomery County's motto is "The Golden Opportunity".
* Star is known as the geographic center of North Carolina as measured via satellite, according to the Army Corps of Engineers.
* Politically, Montgomery County is solidly Republican in most elections.
* Star has been designated as a US Postal Service Christmas Town. The Star Christmas Parade is documented as one of the oldest in the State, as well as the longest with the most entries.
* Most of Uwharrie National Forest is within the county.
* Uwharrie National Forest has received attention as of late for unconfirmed sightings of mountain lions within forest boundaries.
* The county's only Walmart is in Biscoe.
* Candor is the home of the North Carolina Peach Festival, which is held every year on the third Saturday of July.
Category:North Carolina Counties