Monroe City, Missouri Population 2022
Monroe City is a city located in Monroe County Missouri. Monroe City has a 2020 population of 2,441. Monroe City is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually but its population has decreased by -2.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,516 in 2010.
The average household income in Monroe City is $51,268 with a poverty rate of 21.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $602 per month, and the median house value is $87,900. The median age in Monroe City is 44.4 years, 42.1 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.
Monroe City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monroe Citywas:
- White: 88.93%
- Black or African American: 5.45%
- Native American: 2.46%
- Two or more races: 1.79%
- Asian: 1.33%
- Other race: 0.04%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,136 | 88.93% |
| Black or African American | 131 | 5.45% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 59 | 2.46% |
| Two or More Races | 43 | 1.79% |
| Asian | 32 | 1.33% |
| Some Other Race | 1 | 0.04% |
Monroe City Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,085 | 2.11 | 58.5 |
| Non Family | 510 | 1.11 | 53.9 |
| Married | 376 | 3.01 | 71.8 |
| Female | 150 | 3.2 | 46 |
| Male | 49 | 2.43 | 42.9 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 67 | 3.92% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 164 | 9.60% |
| High School Graduate | 818 | 47.89% |
| Some College | 323 | 18.91% |
| Associates Degree | 74 | 4.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 149 | 8.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 113 | 6.62% |
Monroe City Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,520 | 1,329 | 253 |
| Black | 96 | 85 | 9 |
| Native American | 32 | 18 | |
| 2+ Races | 28 | 17 | |
| Asian | 19 | 15 | |
| Hispanic | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.64%.
$28,424
Average Earnings
$31,629
Average Male
$25,485
Average Female
Monroe City Language by Age
Monroe City Language
98.45% of Monroe City residents speak only English, while 1.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.24% of the population.
Monroe City Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,028 | 361 | 17.80% |
| Black | 131 | 43 | 32.82% |
| Native | 59 | 38 | 64.41% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 26 | 70.27% |
| Asian | 32 | 22 | 68.75% |
| Multiple | 43 | 11 | 25.58% |
| Other | NaN% |
21.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.75%
Male Poverty Rate
20.29%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Monroe City
The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe City is Hispanic, with 70.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe City is Multiple, with 25.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.58%.
Monroe City Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Monroe City Married by Age and Sex
Monroe City 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 City Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 165 | 9.74% |
Monroe City Veterans by Education
15.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
77.52%
Born in Monroe City
99.21%
Native Born
0.79%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
0.62%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.21% of Monroe City residents were born in the United States, with 77.52% having been born in Missouri. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,441 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2021 | 2,440 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 2,439 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 2,438 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 2,437 | 5 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 2,432 | -11 | -0.45% |
| 2016 | 2,443 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2015 | 2,447 | -28 | -1.13% |
| 2014 | 2,475 | -16 | -0.64% |
| 2013 | 2,491 | 10 | 0.40% |
| 2012 | 2,481 | -5 | -0.20% |
| 2011 | 2,486 | -30 | -1.19% |
| 2010 | 2,516 | -72 | -0.28% |
| 2000 | 2,588 | -113 | -0.43% |
| 1990 | 2,701 | 144 | 0.55% |
| 1980 | 2,557 | 0.00% |