Monmouth is a city located in Oregon. With a 2020 population of 10,895, it is the 50th largest city in Oregon and the 2915th largest city in the United States. Monmouth is currently growing at a rate of 1.83% annually and its population has increased by 14.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,534 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Monmouth has a population density of 5,014 people per square mile.
The average household income in Monmouth is $48,213 with a poverty rate of 33.76%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $860 per month, and the median house value is $215,600. The median age in Monmouth is 23.4 years, 23.7 years for males, and 23 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monmouth was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,102 | 79.97% |
| Two or More Races | 598 | 5.90% |
| Black or African American | 497 | 4.91% |
| Some Other Race | 450 | 4.44% |
| Asian | 375 | 3.70% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 59 | 0.58% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.49% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,392 | 2.66 | 46.3 |
| Non Family | 1,585 | 1.85 | 21.3 |
| Married | 1,398 | 3.41 | 70.2 |
| Female | 302 | 3.34 | 62.6 |
| Male | 107 | 3.09 | 57.9 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 174 | 3.76% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 405 | 8.76% |
| High School Graduate | 709 | 15.34% |
| Some College | 1,115 | 24.12% |
| Associates Degree | 537 | 11.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,085 | 23.47% |
| Graduate Degree | 597 | 12.92% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,676 | 3,461 | 1,376 |
| Hispanic | 487 | 206 | 42 |
| Other Race | 235 | 167 | 10 |
| Black | 192 | 141 | 123 |
| Multiple Races | 137 | 130 | 92 |
| Asian | 81 | 49 | 49 |
| Native American | 53 | 53 | |
| Islander | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 67.15%.
$29,668
Average Earnings
$37,829
Average Male
$24,167
Average Female
82.06% of Monmouth residents speak only English, while 17.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.20% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,557 | 2,051 | 31.28% |
| Black | 486 | 337 | 69.34% |
| Multiple | 427 | 237 | 55.50% |
| Hispanic | 1,251 | 224 | 17.91% |
| Asian | 304 | 208 | 68.42% |
| Other | 437 | 37 | 8.47% |
| Islander | 44 | 25 | 56.82% |
33.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.78%
Male Poverty Rate
34.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Monmouth is Black, with 69.34% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Monmouth is Other, with 8.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 51.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.75%.
34.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.9%
Male Marriage Rate
35.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 375 | 5.60% |
| Indian | 53 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 1.88% |
| Asian | 14 | 4.93% |
4.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.7%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.95%
Native Born
12.05%
Foreign Born
9.29%
Non Citizen
2.76%
Naturalized
87.95% of Monmouth residents were born in the United States, with 53.11% having been born in Oregon. 9.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,895 | 196 | 1.83% |
| 2019 | 10,699 | 196 | 1.87% |
| 2018 | 10,503 | 167 | 1.62% |
| 2017 | 10,336 | 196 | 1.93% |
| 2016 | 10,140 | 268 | 2.71% |
| 2015 | 9,872 | 83 | 0.85% |
| 2014 | 9,789 | -23 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 9,812 | 28 | 0.29% |
| 2012 | 9,784 | 64 | 0.66% |
| 2011 | 9,720 | 176 | 1.84% |
| 2010 | 9,544 | 1,803 | 2.12% |
| 2000 | 7,741 | 1,453 | 2.10% |
| 1990 | 6,288 | 694 | 1.18% |
| 1980 | 5,594 | 357 | 0.66% |
| 1970 | 5,237 | 3,008 | 8.92% |
| 1960 | 2,229 | 273 | 1.32% |
| 1950 | 1,956 | 991 | 7.32% |
| 1940 | 965 | 59 | 0.63% |
| 1930 | 906 | 324 | 4.53% |
| 1920 | 582 | 89 | 1.67% |
| 1910 | 493 | -113 | -2.04% |
| 1900 | 606 | 339 | 4.18% |
| 1880 | 267 | 0.00% |