Monroe township, Indiana Population 2024

1,645

Monroe township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.77%
  • Black or African American: 0.85%
  • Native American: 0.37%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 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)
White1,84998.77%
Black or African American160.85%
Native American70.37%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Monroe township Population by Race

Monroe township Population Pyramid 2024

Monroe township Median Age

36.3

Total

32.9

Male

40.2

Female

Monroe township Adults

There are 1,351 adults, (300 of whom are seniors) in Monroe township.

Monroe township Age Dependency

78.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Monroe township Sex Ratio

Female92749.52%
Male94550.48%

Monroe township Population by Age

Monroe township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7462.5191.48.6
Married4603.1692.47.6
Non Family1991.05964
Male471.771000
Female403.247.552.5

3.04

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

91.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monroe township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade564.45%
Associates Degree17013.5%
Bachelors Degree31725.18%
Graduate Degree443.49%
High School Graduate40432.09%
Less Than 9th Grade100.79%
Some College25820.49%

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
White1,2361,170354
Black16160
Native American777

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$59,833$72,222$0
Graduate Degree$110,789$0$110,789
High School Graduate$43,807$49,141$30,625
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,390$63,879$31,884
Some College$50,664$70,125$31,466

$49,390

Average Earnings

$63,879

Average Male

$31,884

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

99.6% of Monroe township residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.

Monroe township Language

Monroe township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,849281.51%

1.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

3.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monroe township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 1.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 1.51% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.19%.

Monroe township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.61%
Some College4.91%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
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$83,849$100,597
Households$67,083$86,565
Married Families$100,385$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,008$47,995

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monroe township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.1%

Male Marriage Rate

64.4%

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

165

Number of Veterans

158

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam61
First Gulf War54
Second Gulf War51
World War II6
Korea0

Monroe township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7461
55 to 6447
35 to 5444
18 to 347
75+6

Monroe township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15211.45%
Native American7100%
Black637.5%

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

43.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monroe township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55%

Labor Force Participation

52.7%

Employment Rate

4.2%

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

74.63%

Born in Monroe township

99.57%

Native Born

0.43%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.57% of Monroe township residents were born in the United States, with 74.63% having been born in Indiana. 0.43% 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