Monroe, Iowa Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Monroe?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Monroe is 2,009. Monroe, Iowa is the 7,596th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Monroe?

The current population of Monroe (2,009) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Monroe growing?

Monroe has grown 10.9% since the 2000. Monroe, Iowa is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 76% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Monroe, Iowa?

The total voting age population of Monroe, Iowa, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,329. The voting age population is 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.7% of the residents of Monroe are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Monroe, Iowa?

The racial demographics of Monroe are 98.4% White, 1.0% Two or more races, 0.3% Black and 0.3% Asian. Additionally, 0.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa residents are below the poverty line?

In Monroe, 4.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 1.3%. On a per-household basis, 0.4% of families are below the poverty line in Monroe.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 71.5% of Monroe residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Monroe, Iowa residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.6% of Monroe residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 21.1% have a bachelor's degree and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Monroe residents aged 5 and older, 0.6% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Monroe, Iowa?

The unemployment rate in Monroe is 3.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa residents work for the government?

In Monroe, 12.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Monroe, Iowa?

The median household income in Monroe is $57,917.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Monroe, Iowa?

In Monroe, 79.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Monroe, Iowa?

Renters occupy 20.7% of housing units in Monroe.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Monroe, 23.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Monroe, Iowa housing units were built after 2000?

In Monroe, 8.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Monroe, Iowa?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Monroe is $634.

What percentage of households in Monroe, Iowa have broadband internet?

In Monroe, 79.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Monroe Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	2,009	7,596
2020	1,977	7,645
2019	1,894	7,813
2018	1,874	7,849
2017	1,864	7,867
2016	1,846	7,900
2015	1,831	7,919
2014	1,831	7,920
2013	1,823	7,931
2012	1,820	7,925
2011	1,815	7,937
2010	1,830	7,891
2000	1,811	7,785
1990	1,747	7,456