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Monroe City

County:
Monroe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.019
State:
Missouri

Monroe City is a city located in Monroe County, Missouri. Monroe City has a 2025 population of 2,653. Monroe City is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,657 in 2020.

The average household income in Monroe City is $70,320 with a poverty rate of 12.61%.The median age in Monroe City is 40 years: 38.8 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

2.7K
Total Population
879
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.04%
Growth

Monroe City Population

Monroe City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Monroe City includes 87.03% White, 8.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,75287.03%
Black or African American2668.41%
Two or more races1083.42%
Native American351.11%
Asian10.03%

Monroe City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monroe City's average per capita income is $36,942. Household income levels show a median of $52,883. The poverty rate stands at 12.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,942-
Families$74,949$90,250
Households$52,883$70,320
Non Families$19,805$33,609

$36,942

Average Income

$52,883

Median Household Income

12.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)