Monona, Iowa Population 2024

1,463

Monona Demographics

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

  • White: 95.3%
  • Two or more races: 2.53%
  • Other race: 1.36%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,073.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.54% (-8)
The current population of Monona, Iowa is 1,463 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,471.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,54295.3%
Two or more races412.53%
Other race221.36%
Asian130.8%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monona Population by Race

Monona Population Pyramid 2024

Monona Median Age

41.3

Total

40.9

Male

42.1

Female

Monona Adults

There are 1,219 adults, (381 of whom are seniors) in Monona.

Monona Age Dependency

93.1

Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Monona Sex Ratio

Female83551.61%
Male78348.39%

Monona Population by Age

Monona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7212.2471.428.6
Married3692.8990.89.2
Non Family2711.1845.454.6
Female422.659.540.5
Male393.0882.117.9

2.8

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

71.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monona Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade393.43%
Associates Degree14512.75%
Bachelors Degree12611.08%
Graduate Degree433.78%
High School Graduate50444.33%
Less Than 9th Grade302.64%
Some College25021.99%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monona Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0841,015169
2+ Races21210
Other Race19190
Hispanic19190
Asian13130

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.59%.

Monona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,500$72,656$72,321
Graduate Degree$67,031$0$67,188
High School Graduate$50,156$72,969$34,583
Less Than 9th Grade$34,286$36,250$23,333
Overall$50,000$62,841$42,321
Some College$46,053$62,917$30,375

$50,000

Average Earnings

$62,841

Average Male

$42,321

Average Female

Monona Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monona Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monona Language

95.43% of Monona residents speak only English, while 4.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.03% of the population.

Monona Language

Monona Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,5101369.01%

8.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.65%

Male Poverty Rate

10.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monona is White, with 9.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monona is White, with 9.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.65%.

Monona Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.39%
High School9.92%
Some College5.82%
Bachelors or Greater2.37%

Monona Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed7.42%
Male Employed6.15%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Monona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,875$101,950
Households$70,509$83,510
Married Families$100,469$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,036$48,608

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Monona Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monona Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Monona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War19
Vietnam19
Korea11
First Gulf War9
World War II0

Monona Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+41
18 to 3419
55 to 6413
65 to 745
35 to 540

Monona Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White766.53%
2+ Races29.52%

Monona Veterans by Race

Monona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

33.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71%

Labor Force Participation

69%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Monona Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monona Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monona 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

60.01%

Born in Monona

97.84%

Native Born

2.16%

Foreign Born

1.36%

Non Citizen

0.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.84% of Monona residents were born in the United States, with 60.01% having been born in Iowa. 1.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Monona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,453-2-0.14%
20281,455-2-0.14%
20271,457-2-0.14%
20261,459-2-0.14%
20251,461-2-0.14%
20241,463-2-0.14%
20231,465-2-0.14%
20221,467-2-0.14%
20211,469-2-0.14%
20201,471-10-0.68%
20191,481-7-0.47%
20181,488-13-0.87%
20171,501-8-0.53%
20161,509-8-0.53%
20151,517-9-0.59%
20141,526-5-0.33%
20131,531-12-0.78%
20121,543-12-0.77%
20111,555-4-0.26%
20101,55900%

Monona Population by Year