Monmouth township, Illinois Population 2024

9,467

Monmouth township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monmouth township was:

  • White: 77.12%
  • Other race: 8.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Two or more races: 3.64%
  • Asian: 2.43%
  • Native American: 1.69%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.72%
Land Area (mi²)
36.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
257.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.73% (-470)
The current population of Monmouth township, Illinois is 9,467 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,937.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,62977.12%
Other race8518.6%
Black or African American5745.8%
Two or more races3603.64%
Asian2402.43%
Native American1671.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander710.72%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monmouth township Population by Race

Monmouth township Population Pyramid 2024

Monmouth township Median Age

37.1

Total

35

Male

38.7

Female

Monmouth township Adults

There are 7,591 adults, (1,820 of whom are seniors) in Monmouth township.

Monmouth township Age Dependency

71.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Monmouth township Sex Ratio

Female5,19452.51%
Male4,69847.49%

Monmouth township Population by Age

Monmouth township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8612.3272.527.5
Married1,5962.989.310.7
Non Family1,3411.1661.838.2
Female6483.2960.639.4
Male2762.3755.844.2

2.84

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

72.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monmouth township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6069.91%
Associates Degree4747.75%
Bachelors Degree87314.28%
Graduate Degree4056.62%
High School Graduate2,09134.2%
Less Than 9th Grade4076.66%
Some College1,25820.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monmouth township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monmouth township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,8034,3051,138
Hispanic76937877
Other Race50822529
Black32326846
2+ Races86832
Asian811515
Native American59510
Islander19190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.69%.

Monmouth township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,536$67,604$41,579
Graduate Degree$63,875$75,694$53,068
High School Graduate$36,346$49,102$25,272
Less Than 9th Grade$30,521$31,298$29,125
Overall$39,563$52,595$30,250
Some College$33,261$51,406$25,139

$39,563

Average Earnings

$52,595

Average Male

$30,250

Average Female

Monmouth township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monmouth township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monmouth township Language

83.24% of Monmouth township residents speak only English, while 16.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.26% of the population.

Monmouth township Language

Monmouth township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,57797514.82%
Hispanic1,45962242.63%
Other82436043.69%
Native16712574.85%
Multiple3069832.03%
Black49371.42%

18.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.46%

Male Poverty Rate

18.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monmouth township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monmouth township is Native, with 74.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monmouth township is Black, with 1.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.16%.

Monmouth township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.49%
High School14.63%
Some College12.25%
Bachelors or Greater3.25%

Monmouth township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.32%
Female Unemployed23.26%
Female Employed8.41%
Male Employed2.11%

Monmouth township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monmouth township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,538$84,982
Households$59,840$77,245
Married Families$90,556$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,883$55,493

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monmouth township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.3%

Male Marriage Rate

38.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Monmouth township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monmouth township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Monmouth township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monmouth township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

431

Number of Veterans

414

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam120
Korea96
First Gulf War75
Second Gulf War43
World War II0

Monmouth township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+162
65 to 7498
55 to 6491
35 to 5451
18 to 3429

Monmouth township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4317.04%
Hispanic212.1%

Monmouth township Veterans by Race

Monmouth township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monmouth township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Employment Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

Monmouth township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monmouth township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monmouth township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.98%

Born in Monmouth township

89.84%

Native Born

10.16%

Foreign Born

5.13%

Non Citizen

5.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.84% of Monmouth township residents were born in the United States, with 66.98% having been born in Illinois. 5.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Monmouth township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,957-102-1.13%
20289,059-102-1.11%
20279,161-102-1.1%
20269,263-102-1.09%
20259,365-102-1.08%
20249,467-102-1.07%
20239,569-102-1.05%
20229,671-128-1.31%
20219,799-138-1.39%
20209,937570.58%
20199,880-93-0.93%
20189,973-93-0.92%
201710,066-90-0.89%
201610,156-134-1.3%
201510,290-143-1.37%
201410,433290.28%
201310,404-72-0.69%
201210,476-86-0.81%
201110,562950.91%
201010,46700%

Monmouth township Population by Year