Monroe, Maine Population

Overview

1,090

Total Population

43.3

Median age

48.07%

Female population %

108:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

66.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

57

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Monroe town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Monroe town is 43.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Monroe town's population under 18 was 24.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Monroe town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Monroe town, 22.02% were under the age of 15, 11.74% aged 15 to 29, 48.17% aged 30 to 64, 17.34% aged 65 to 84, and 0.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 42 less females than males in Monroe town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.07% females and 51.93% males in Monroe, Maine.
The Monroe, Maine gender ratio is 108:100 i.e. 108 men to 100 women (1.080).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 88.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 78.

Monroe town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Monroe town population: 95.87% are White, 1.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.46% are Asian and 2.66% are multiracial.
Monroe town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,033 (94.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Monroe town is White with a population of 1,045 (95.87% of the total population).

Monroe town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 942 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Monroe town's population increased by 13 (1.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Monroe town's population increased by 38 (4.26%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 863.