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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monroe Citywas:
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% |
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% |
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
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.
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
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%.
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.8%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 165 | 9.74% |
15.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
77.52%
Born in Monroe City
99.21%
Native Born
0.79%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
0.62%
Naturalized
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% |