Township in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County, Connecticut · 26.1 sq mi · 742 people per sq mi
About 19,000 people live in Monroe. The typical household earns $157,250, and the median resident is 43.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 18,790 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.64%
Men 42.6 · Women 44.1
2010–2026
19,343
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
19,343
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 19,343 | +2 | 0.01% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19,341 | +2 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | 19,339 | +247 | 1.29% |
| 2023 | 19,092 | +156 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 18,936 | +90 | 0.48% |
| 2021 | 18,846 | +56 | 0.30% |
| 2020 | 18,790 | -669 | 3.44% |
| 2019 | 19,459 | -56 | 0.29% |
| 2018 | 19,515 | -8 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 19,523 | -85 | 0.43% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 189 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 38 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 61% | 66% |
| Never married | 24% | 28% | 20% |
| Divorced | 8% | 9% | 7% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau