Monroe City is a city located in Monroe County, Missouri. Monroe City has a 2025 population of 2,716 . Monroe City is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,664 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. For every 100 females there are 98.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
White (87.03%)
Black or African American (8.41%)
Two or more races (3.42%)
Native American (1.11%)
Asian (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,752 | 87.03% |
| Black or African American | 266 | 8.41% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 3.42% |
| Native American | 35 | 1.11% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.03% |
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Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,942 | - |
| Families | $74,949 | $90,250 |
| Households | $52,883 | $70,320 |
| Non Families | $19,805 | $33,609 |
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