Monroe township, Indiana Population 2024

3,786

Monroe township Demographics

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

  • White: 88.1%
  • Two or more races: 6.33%
  • Other race: 3.64%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.68%
  • Asian: 0.62%
  • Black or African American: 0.47%
  • Native American: 0.16%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
41.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
92.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.07% (-80)
The current population of Monroe township, Indiana is 3,786 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,866.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,38488.1%
Two or more races2436.33%
Other race1403.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.68%
Asian240.62%
Black or African American180.47%
Native American60.16%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Monroe township Population by Race

Monroe township Population Pyramid 2024

Monroe township Median Age

42.1

Total

42.9

Male

40.9

Female

Monroe township Adults

There are 3,203 adults, (799 of whom are seniors) in Monroe township.

Monroe township Age Dependency

59.8

Age Dependency Ratio

33.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Monroe township Sex Ratio

Female2,04853.32%
Male1,79346.68%

Monroe township Population by Age

Monroe township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6222.362.837.2
Non Family7441.1742.657.4
Married6453.1485.614.4
Female1483.2260.139.9
Male854.270.629.4

3.06

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

62.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monroe township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1585.65%
Associates Degree2177.76%
Bachelors Degree36312.98%
Graduate Degree1495.33%
High School Graduate1,24344.46%
Less Than 9th Grade622.22%
Some College60421.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5442,353408
Hispanic12110294
Other Race1089090
2+ Races94944
Asian24204
Black18120
Native American666

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,839$53,056$44,076
Graduate Degree$44,583$0$44,615
High School Graduate$44,091$62,059$28,586
Less Than 9th Grade$36,094$36,641$0
Overall$41,675$52,596$33,018
Some College$35,086$53,013$29,458

$41,675

Average Earnings

$52,596

Average Male

$33,018

Average Female

Monroe township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monroe township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monroe township Language

95.17% of Monroe township residents speak only English, while 4.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.93% of the population.

Monroe township Language

Monroe township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,30751515.57%
Multiple2438032.92%
Other14085.71%
Hispanic17884.49%
Black77100%

16.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.41%

Male Poverty Rate

20.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monroe township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is Hispanic, with 4.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.64%.

Monroe township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.76%
Some College15.12%
High School13.13%
Bachelors or Greater5.78%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed61.76%
Female Employed18.28%
Male Employed1.92%
Female Unemployed0%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monroe township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,250$93,835
Households$54,214$72,922
Married Families$95,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,389$42,401

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monroe township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

41.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Monroe township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monroe township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Monroe township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monroe township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

248

Number of Veterans

217

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam65
Second Gulf War63
Korea12
First Gulf War9
World War II0

Monroe township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+68
55 to 6462
18 to 3458
65 to 7446
35 to 5414

Monroe township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2157.6%
2+ Races2814.36%
Black527.78%
Hispanic43.15%

Monroe township Veterans by Race

Monroe township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monroe township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

60.9%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Monroe township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe 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

76.75%

Born in Monroe township

94.17%

Native Born

5.83%

Foreign Born

4.11%

Non Citizen

1.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.17% of Monroe township residents were born in the United States, with 76.75% having been born in Indiana. 4.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Monroe township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,656-26-0.71%
20283,682-26-0.7%
20273,708-26-0.7%
20263,734-26-0.69%
20253,760-26-0.69%
20243,786-26-0.68%
20233,812-26-0.68%
20223,838220.58%
20213,816-50-1.29%
20203,8661654.46%
20193,701-42-1.12%
20183,743-12-0.32%
20173,755-29-0.77%
20163,784-60-1.56%
20153,844-32-0.83%
20143,876-10-0.26%
20133,886-22-0.56%
20123,908-68-1.71%
20113,976-28-0.7%
20104,00400%

Monroe township Population by Year