Overview
9,392
Total Population
35.5
Median age
50.52%
Female population %
97.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
46.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,756
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Monroe's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Monroe is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Monroe's population under 18 was 25.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Monroe's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Monroe, 21.38% were under the age of 15, 21.73% aged 15 to 29, 46.64% aged 30 to 64, 6.84% aged 65 to 84, and 3.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 98 more females than males in Monroe:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.52% females and 49.48% males in Monroe, NY.
- The Monroe, NY gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 467.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 486.
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Race / Ethnicity
Monroe's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Monroe population: 66.45% are White, 7.84% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.55% are Asian, 16.03% are some other race and 5.75% are multiracial.
- Monroe's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2,756 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,636 (70.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Monroe is White with a population of 6,241 (66.45% of the total population).
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Year by year
Monroe's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 9,506 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Monroe's population increased by 545 (6.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Monroe's population increased by 1,111 (13.27%), 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's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,830.
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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)