Monson

County:: Piscataquis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 46.785
State:: Maine

Monson is located in Piscataquis County, Maine. Monson has a 2025 population of 654. Monson is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 7.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 608 in 2020.

The average household income in Monson is $62,752 with a poverty rate of 12.3%. The median age in Monson is 54.5 years: 54.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Monson includes 92.87% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	521	92.87%
Two or more races	37	6.6%
Black or African American	3	0.53%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Monson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monson's average per capita income is $37,813. Household income levels show a median of $52,019. The poverty rate stands at 12.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$69,821	-
Families	$65,313	$74,015
Households	$52,019	$62,752
Non Families	$26,833	$34,074

$37,813

Average Income

$52,019

Median Household Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate