Monee township is located in Will County Illinois. Monee township has a 2024 population of 15,305. Monee township is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,507 in 2020.
The average household income in Monee township is $98,011 with a poverty rate of 11.01%. The median age in Monee township is 40.2 years: 36.4 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monee township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 8,811 | 56.79% |
| White | 4,979 | 32.09% |
| Two or more races | 1,091 | 7.03% |
| Other race | 440 | 2.84% |
| Asian | 178 | 1.15% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,985 | 2.58 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Married | 2,462 | 3.31 | 94.2 | 5.8 |
| Non Family | 2,062 | 1.38 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 1,184 | 2.93 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
| Male | 277 | 3.59 | 39.7 | 60.3 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
79.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 471 | 4.16% |
| Associates Degree | 1,055 | 9.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,688 | 14.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,645 | 14.52% |
| High School Graduate | 3,074 | 27.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 311 | 2.74% |
| Some College | 3,088 | 27.25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,122 | 5,818 | 1,884 |
| White | 3,866 | 3,694 | 1,114 |
| Hispanic | 946 | 738 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 617 | 507 | 165 |
| Other Race | 295 | 118 | 0 |
| Asian | 118 | 118 | 118 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,720 | $65,450 | $45,278 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,095 | $29,385 | $56,383 |
| High School Graduate | $41,212 | $78,702 | $28,612 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $12,021 |
| Overall | $48,068 | $74,149 | $40,085 |
| Some College | $51,901 | $76,088 | $40,777 |
$48,068
Average Earnings
$74,149
Average Male
$40,085
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.85% of Monee township residents speak only English, while 11.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.41% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 8,545 | 663 | 7.76% |
| Multiple | 1,089 | 512 | 47.02% |
| White | 4,558 | 466 | 10.22% |
| Hispanic | 1,454 | 137 | 9.42% |
11.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.32%
Male Poverty Rate
9.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Monee township is Multiple, with 47.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Monee township is Black, with 7.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.02%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 16.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.46% |
| High School | 5.01% |
| Some College | 4.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 13.42% |
| Female Employed | 7.5% |
| Male Employed | 1.61% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,478 | $110,187 |
| Households | $76,309 | $98,011 |
| Married Families | $112,994 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $63,989 | $69,807 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.5%
Male Marriage Rate
35.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
505
Number of Veterans
419
Male Veterans
86
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 200 |
| Vietnam | 62 |
| Korea | 39 |
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 199 |
| 75+ | 123 |
| 55 to 64 | 108 |
| 65 to 74 | 65 |
| 18 to 34 | 10 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 226 | 3.33% |
| White | 176 | 4.07% |
| 2+ Races | 103 | 13.84% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 1.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.39%
Born in Monee township
89.53%
Native Born
10.47%
Foreign Born
4.05%
Non Citizen
6.42%
Naturalized
89.53% of Monee township residents were born in the United States, with 74.39% having been born in Illinois. 4.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,225 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 15,241 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 15,257 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 15,273 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 15,289 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 15,305 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 15,321 | -16 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 15,337 | -122 | -0.79% |
| 2021 | 15,459 | -48 | -0.31% |
| 2020 | 15,507 | 141 | 0.92% |
| 2019 | 15,366 | -123 | -0.79% |
| 2018 | 15,489 | -53 | -0.34% |
| 2017 | 15,542 | -71 | -0.45% |
| 2016 | 15,613 | -13 | -0.08% |
| 2015 | 15,626 | -59 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 15,685 | -43 | -0.27% |
| 2013 | 15,728 | -60 | -0.38% |
| 2012 | 15,788 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2011 | 15,786 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 15,788 | 0 | 0% |