Monroe town, Maine Population 2024

952

Monroe town Demographics

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

  • White: 93.05%
  • Two or more races: 2.69%
  • Other race: 2.13%
  • Asian: 1.39%
  • Native American: 0.74%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
38.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
24.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.26% (21)
The current population of Monroe town, Maine is 952 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 931.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,00493.05%
Two or more races292.69%
Other race232.13%
Asian151.39%
Native American80.74%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monroe town Population by Race

Monroe town Population Pyramid 2024

Monroe town Median Age

46.5

Total

44

Male

47.3

Female

Monroe town Adults

There are 860 adults, (215 of whom are seniors) in Monroe town.

Monroe town Age Dependency

67.3

Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34

Child Dependency Ratio

Monroe town Sex Ratio

Female54250.23%
Male53749.77%

Monroe town Population by Age

Monroe town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4742.2879.520.5
Married2252.8679.120.9
Non Family1891.3279.920.1
Female323.6362.537.5
Male282.541000

2.89

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

79.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monroe town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade172.14%
Associates Degree9411.82%
Bachelors Degree789.81%
Graduate Degree9411.82%
High School Graduate27834.97%
Less Than 9th Grade202.52%
Some College21426.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monroe town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monroe town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White725688146
Hispanic323217
2+ Races19196
Other Race14140
Asian13134

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 53.13%.

Monroe town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,173$75,536$32,188
Graduate Degree$42,857$0$44,643
High School Graduate$42,778$51,250$21,875
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,875$53,641$40,833
Some College$50,833$53,537$45,313

$46,875

Average Earnings

$53,641

Average Male

$40,833

Average Female

Monroe town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monroe town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monroe town Language

91.1% of Monroe town residents speak only English, while 8.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.5% of the population.

Monroe town Language

Monroe town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White95412513.1%
Native88100%

12.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.94%

Male Poverty Rate

15.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monroe town

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe town is White, with 13.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.3%.

Monroe town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.03%
High School15.83%
Some College7.14%
Bachelors or Greater1.74%

Monroe town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.73%
Female Employed10.08%
Male Employed3.73%
Female Unemployed0%

Monroe town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monroe town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,813$90,332
Households$73,333$81,305
Married Families$75,865$-999,999,999
Non Families$72,917$66,404

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monroe town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.6%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Monroe town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monroe town 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 45-54.

Monroe town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monroe town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

85

Number of Veterans

80

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War47
Vietnam40
Second Gulf War26
Korea0
World War II0

Monroe town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7437
35 to 5427
55 to 6414
75+7
18 to 340

Monroe town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White759.31%
Other Race1071.43%

Monroe town Veterans by Race

Monroe town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monroe town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Monroe town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe town 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

60.06%

Born in Monroe town

98.7%

Native Born

1.3%

Foreign Born

1.02%

Non Citizen

0.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.7% of Monroe town residents were born in the United States, with 60.06% having been born in Maine. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Monroe town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202998770.71%
202898070.72%
202797370.72%
202696670.73%
202595970.74%
202495270.74%
202394570.75%
202293830.32%
202193540.43%
2020931-11-1.17%
201994250.53%
201893700%
2017937171.85%
201692090.99%
201591150.55%
201490630.33%
201390360.67%
201289720.22%
201189520.22%
201089300%

Monroe town Population by Year