Monroe, PA Population

Overview

577

Total Population

40.8

Median age

53.03%

Female population %

88.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

59.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Monroe is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Monroe's population under 18 was 20.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Monroe's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Monroe, 19.06% were under the age of 15, 21.84% aged 15 to 29, 40.73% aged 30 to 64, 17.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 35 more females than males in Monroe:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.03% females and 46.97% males in Monroe, PA.
The Monroe, PA gender ratio is 88.6:100 i.e. 88.6 men to 100 women (0.886).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 38.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 30.

Monroe's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Monroe population: 99.48% are White, 0.35% are Asian and 0.17% are multiracial.
Monroe's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 576 (99.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Monroe is White with a population of 574 (99.48% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 549 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Monroe's population increased by 28 (5.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Monroe's population decreased by 68 (12.39%), 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 2020 at 481.