Monroe County, Alabama Population 2023

18,782

Monroe County, Alabama's estimated 2023 population is 18,782 with a growth rate of -1.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Monroe County, Alabama is the 49th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 23,068 and has seen a growth of -18.58% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Monroe County, Alabama Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monroe County, Alabama Population by Race

Monroe County, Alabama Population Pyramid 2023

Monroe County, Alabama Median Age

43.5

Total

41.2

Male

45.6

Female

Monroe County, Alabama Adults

There are 16,445 adults, (4,211 of whom are seniors) in Monroe County, Alabama.

Monroe County, Alabama Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Monroe County, Alabama Sex Ratio

Female10,91251.95%
Male10,09448.05%

Monroe County, Alabama Population by Age

Monroe County, Alabama Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.42

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

67.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monroe County, Alabama Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monroe County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monroe County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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 hispanic people with a rate of 70.27%.

Monroe County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,649

Average Earnings

$44,384

Average Male

$26,535

Average Female

Monroe County, Alabama Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monroe County, Alabama Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monroe County, Alabama Language

99.41% of Monroe County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 0.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.6% of the population.

Monroe County, Alabama Language

Monroe County, Alabama Poverty by Race

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28.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.18%

Male Poverty Rate

23.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monroe County, Alabama

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe County, Alabama is Multiple, with 61.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe County, Alabama is White, with 16.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.91%.

Monroe County, Alabama Poverty

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Monroe County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Education

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Monroe County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monroe County, Alabama Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monroe County, Alabama Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

41.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Monroe County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monroe County, Alabama Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Monroe County, Alabama Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monroe County, Alabama Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,109

Number of Veterans

1,066

Male Veterans

43

Female Veterans

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Monroe County, Alabama Veterans by War

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Monroe County, Alabama Veterans by Age

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Monroe County, Alabama Veterans by Race

Monroe County, Alabama Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monroe County, Alabama Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.8%

Labor Force Participation

39.6%

Employment Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

Monroe County, Alabama Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe County, Alabama Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe County, Alabama 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

90.12%

Born in Monroe County, Alabama

105.44%

Native Born

0.8%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

105.44% of Monroe County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 90.12% having been born in Alabama. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Monroe County, Alabama Place of Birth

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