Monroe township, Indiana Population 2024

1,645

Monroe township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monroe township was:

  • White: 93.29%
  • Two or more races: 4.72%
  • Native American: 1.05%
  • Black or African American: 0.94%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
35.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
46.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.12% (-2)
The current population of Monroe township, Indiana is 1,645 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,647.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,78093.29%
Two or more races904.72%
Native American201.05%
Black or African American180.94%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Monroe township Population by Race

Monroe township Population Pyramid 2024

Monroe township Median Age

46.5

Total

43.5

Male

50.5

Female

Monroe township Adults

There are 1,432 adults, (402 of whom are seniors) in Monroe township.

Monroe township Age Dependency

85.2

Age Dependency Ratio

39

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Monroe township Sex Ratio

Female90647.48%
Male1,00252.52%

Monroe township Population by Age

Monroe township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7402.5890.19.9
Married4973.06937
Non Family1571.0794.35.7
Female472.9838.361.7
Male392.081000

2.98

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

90.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monroe township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade473.57%
Associates Degree24318.44%
Bachelors Degree30322.99%
Graduate Degree705.31%
High School Graduate40830.96%
Less Than 9th Grade473.57%
Some College20015.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2271,133332
2+ Races535321
Hispanic535321
Native American202020
Black18180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,438$72,414$40,729
Graduate Degree$61,667$0$70,250
High School Graduate$40,761$50,417$24,327
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,128$66,429$36,125
Some College$53,712$77,625$34,975

$52,128

Average Earnings

$66,429

Average Male

$36,125

Average Female

Monroe township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monroe township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monroe township Language

97.41% of Monroe township residents speak only English, while 2.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.15% of the population.

Monroe township Language

Monroe township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,780673.76%

3.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.4%

Male Poverty Rate

4.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monroe township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 3.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 3.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.17%.

Monroe township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.6%
High School5.88%
Some College4.06%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.78%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monroe township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,875$97,939
Households$69,426$88,887
Married Families$91,406$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,311$55,275

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monroe township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.3%

Male Marriage Rate

65.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Monroe township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monroe township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Monroe township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monroe township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

196

Number of Veterans

176

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War86
Vietnam77
Second Gulf War67
World War II7
Korea0

Monroe township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7477
35 to 5457
55 to 6445
18 to 3410
75+7

Monroe township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White14911.11%
2+ Races2139.62%
Hispanic2139.62%
Native American20100%
Black633.33%

Monroe township Veterans by Race

Monroe township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monroe township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.1%

Labor Force Participation

51.3%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Monroe township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.66%

Born in Monroe township

99.58%

Native Born

0.42%

Foreign Born

0.42%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.58% of Monroe township residents were born in the United States, with 68.66% having been born in Indiana. 0.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Monroe township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,67560.36%
20281,66960.36%
20271,66360.36%
20261,65760.36%
20251,65160.36%
20241,64560.37%
20231,63960.37%
20221,633-6-0.37%
20211,639-8-0.49%
20201,647633.98%
20191,584-6-0.38%
20181,590-5-0.31%
20171,595-7-0.44%
20161,602-19-1.17%
20151,621-19-1.16%
20141,640-11-0.67%
20131,651-4-0.24%
20121,655-9-0.54%
20111,664-9-0.54%
20101,67300%

Monroe township Population by Year