Overview
855
Total Population
33.3
Median age
55.79%
Female population %
79.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
54.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Monroe City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Monroe City is 33.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Monroe City's population under 18 was 30.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Monroe City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Monroe City, 26.67% were under the age of 15, 18.25% aged 15 to 29, 46.67% aged 30 to 64, 7.49% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 99 more females than males in Monroe City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.79% females and 44.21% males in Monroe City, IN.
- The Monroe City, IN gender ratio is 79.2:100 i.e. 79.2 men to 100 women (0.792).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 77.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 77.
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Race / Ethnicity
Monroe City's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Monroe City population: 98.36% are White and 1.64% are multiracial.
- Monroe City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 855 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Monroe City is White with a population of 841 (98.36% of the total population).
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Year by year
Monroe City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 539 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Monroe City's population increased by 11 (2.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Monroe City's population decreased by 38 (7.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Monroe City's population was lowest in year 2022 at 493.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)