Monroe County's estimated 2026 population is 32,560 with a growth rate of 1.68% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Monroe County is the 63rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 26,133 and has seen a growth of 24.59% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.8 years
Female: 44.1 years
Male: 40.4 years
There are 23,397 adults, (5,677 of whom are seniors) in Monroe County.
Female: 14,698 (49.5%)
Male: 14,966 (50.5%)
The racial composition of Monroe County includes 73.08% White, 22.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,679 | 73.08% |
| Black or African American | 6,565 | 22.13% |
| Two or more races | 742 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 356 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 226 | 0.76% |
| Native American | 96 | 0.32% |
Monroe County's average per capita income is $51,012. Household income levels show a median of $83,183. The poverty rate stands at 12.32%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,720 | - |
| Families | $104,164 | $136,495 |
| Households | $83,183 | $117,873 |
| Non Families | $42,566 | $65,581 |
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