West Monroe town, New York Population 2024

4,036

West Monroe town Demographics

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

  • White: 96.5%
  • Two or more races: 2.89%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.07%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
119.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.22% (-50)
The current population of West Monroe town, New York is 4,036 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,086.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,94196.5%
Two or more races1182.89%
Asian220.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.07%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

West Monroe town Population by Race

West Monroe town Population Pyramid 2024

West Monroe town Median Age

43.6

Total

44.4

Male

41.7

Female

West Monroe town Adults

There are 3,225 adults, (670 of whom are seniors) in West Monroe town.

West Monroe town Age Dependency

59.8

Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

West Monroe town Sex Ratio

Female2,01449.31%
Male2,07050.69%

West Monroe town Population by Age

West Monroe town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6942.4183.416.6
Married9542.8182.217.8
Non Family4941.3392.37.7
Female1453.4165.534.5
Male1012.4877.222.8

2.74

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

83.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Monroe town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2689.15%
Associates Degree35712.19%
Bachelors Degree35011.95%
Graduate Degree2659.05%
High School Graduate1,01634.69%
Less Than 9th Grade150.51%
Some College65822.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Monroe town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Monroe town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8052,547567
2+ Races926740
Asian21210
Hispanic888
Islander330

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 100%.

West Monroe town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,909$78,125$33,056
Graduate Degree$67,058$103,393$66,799
High School Graduate$45,542$49,638$28,375
Less Than 9th Grade$28,107$29,893$0
Overall$48,020$49,385$44,635
Some College$48,137$47,269$48,884

$48,020

Average Earnings

$49,385

Average Male

$44,635

Average Female

West Monroe town Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Monroe town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Monroe town Language

98.2% of West Monroe town residents speak only English, while 1.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.

West Monroe town Language

West Monroe town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,92262115.83%
Multiple1182823.73%
Asian2214.55%

15.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.19%

Male Poverty Rate

21.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Monroe town

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Monroe town is Multiple, with 23.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Monroe town is Asian, with 4.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.26%.

West Monroe town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.21%
High School14.57%
Bachelors or Greater5.37%
Some College3.65%

West Monroe town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed69.7%
Male Unemployed14.13%
Female Employed13.49%
Male Employed3.05%

West Monroe town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Monroe town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,786$109,417
Households$76,144$97,452
Married Families$101,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,856$58,715

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Monroe town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.5%

Male Marriage Rate

62.3%

Female Marriage Rate

West Monroe town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West 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 55-64.

West Monroe town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Monroe town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

271

Number of Veterans

243

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam179
First Gulf War64
Second Gulf War22
Korea17
World War II0

West Monroe town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74148
55 to 6449
75+48
35 to 5422
18 to 344

West Monroe town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2658.56%
2+ Races65.66%

West Monroe town Veterans by Race

West Monroe town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Monroe town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

West Monroe town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Monroe town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West 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

90.67%

Born in West Monroe town

99.09%

Native Born

0.91%

Foreign Born

0.02%

Non Citizen

0.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.09% of West Monroe town residents were born in the United States, with 90.67% having been born in New York. 0.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

West Monroe town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,966-14-0.35%
20283,980-14-0.35%
20273,994-14-0.35%
20264,008-14-0.35%
20254,022-14-0.35%
20244,036-14-0.35%
20234,050-14-0.34%
20224,064-14-0.34%
20214,078-8-0.2%
20204,086-13-0.32%
20194,099-12-0.29%
20184,111-24-0.58%
20174,135-14-0.34%
20164,149-35-0.84%
20154,184-30-0.71%
20144,214-25-0.59%
20134,239-12-0.28%
20124,251-26-0.61%
20114,277220.52%
20104,25500%

West Monroe town Population by Year