County in Arkansas · 607 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
6,119 people live in Monroe County. The typical household earns $43,214, and the median resident is 45.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,769 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.57%
Men 47 · Women 45
1830–2026
6,119
2026 projection
9.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1830–2026
6,119
2026 projection
9.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,119 | -125 | 2.00% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,244 | -125 | 1.96% |
| 2024 | 6,369 | -126 | 1.94% |
| 2023 | 6,495 | -71 | 1.08% |
| 2022 | 6,566 | -73 | 1.10% |
| 2021 | 6,639 | -130 | 1.92% |
| 2020 | 6,769 | +46 | 0.68% |
| 2019 | 6,723 | -157 | 2.28% |
| 2018 | 6,880 | -132 | 1.88% |
| 2017 | 7,012 | -183 | 2.54% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 66 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 43% | 37% |
| Never married | 31% | 35% | 27% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13% | 16% |
| Widowed | 11% | 5% | 15% |
| Separated | 5% | 4% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau