Monroe township is located in Newaygo County Michigan. Monroe township has a 2024 population of 344. Monroe township is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 2.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 334 in 2020.
The average household income in Monroe township is $58,862 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median age in Monroe township is 43.8 years: 44.3 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monroe township was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 131 | 2.6 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Married | 79 | 2.82 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
| Non Family | 30 | 1.1 | 90 | 10 |
| Female | 15 | 2.87 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 7 | 6 | 100 | 0 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
91.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.53%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.18% of Monroe township residents speak only English, while 3.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.55% of the population.
rate
14.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.17%
Male Poverty Rate
13.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 14.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.69%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.3%
Male Marriage Rate
62.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43.1%
Labor Force Participation
39.4%
Employment Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.98%
Born in Monroe township
97.07%
Native Born
2.93%
Foreign Born
0.59%
Non Citizen
2.35%
Naturalized
97.07% of Monroe township residents were born in the United States, with 87.98% having been born in Michigan. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 359 | 3 | 0.84% |
| 2028 | 356 | 3 | 0.85% |
| 2027 | 353 | 3 | 0.86% |
| 2026 | 350 | 3 | 0.86% |
| 2025 | 347 | 3 | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 344 | 3 | 0.88% |
| 2023 | 341 | 3 | 0.89% |
| 2022 | 338 | 3 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 335 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 334 | 11 | 3.41% |
| 2019 | 323 | 1 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 322 | 4 | 1.26% |
| 2017 | 318 | 3 | 0.95% |
| 2016 | 315 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 315 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 315 | -1 | -0.32% |
| 2013 | 316 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 316 | -3 | -0.94% |
| 2011 | 319 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 319 | 0 | 0% |