Monroe County Population

1830–2026

78,797

2026 projection

4.9% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Monroe County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202678,797-1,6092.00%
202580,406-1,6091.96%
202482,015-6800.82%
202382,695-10.00%
202282,696+4350.53%
202182,261-5900.71%
202082,851+8,95412.12%
201973,897-4650.63%
201874,362-2,1942.87%
201776,556-4120.54%

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Monroe County Demographics

49.2median age

Median age

Female49.4 yrs
Male49.1 yrs

Adults

69,029
20,247 seniors (65+) · 29% of adults48,782 other adults

Sex

Female 48.5% · 39,675Male 51.5% · 42,185

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 80985+ years, female: 83280–84 years, male: 1,56980–84 years, female: 1,50975–79 years, male: 1,91975–79 years, female: 1,87970–74 years, male: 2,72170–74 years, female: 2,70865–69 years, male: 3,36265–69 years, female: 2,93960–64 years, male: 3,75360–64 years, female: 3,16655–59 years, male: 3,31155–59 years, female: 3,51650–54 years, male: 3,03250–54 years, female: 2,94645–49 years, male: 2,68645–49 years, female: 2,42940–44 years, male: 2,49440–44 years, female: 2,25335–39 years, male: 2,87435–39 years, female: 2,60230–34 years, male: 2,52330–34 years, female: 2,37725–29 years, male: 2,32625–29 years, female: 2,08320–24 years, male: 1,83020–24 years, female: 1,37615–19 years, male: 1,64515–19 years, female: 1,62210–14 years, male: 1,80710–14 years, female: 2,0635–9 years, male: 1,6475–9 years, female: 1,6680–4 years, male: 1,8770–4 years, female: 1,70785+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K3K3K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 819 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

Monroe County Income

$87,738median household income

Median household income

$87,738

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,516

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.7%

About 1 in 9 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Monroe County Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%53%54%
Never married26%28%23%
Divorced14%15%14%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated1%1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201