Monroe County's estimated 2026 population is 46,639 with a growth rate of 0.14% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Monroe County is the 30th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 44,813 and has seen a growth of 4.07% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.7 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 39 years
There are 34,484 adults, (8,320 of whom are seniors) in Monroe County.
Female: 22,510 (48.7%)
Male: 23,698 (51.3%)
The racial composition of Monroe County includes 90.02% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41,596 | 90.02% |
| Two or more races | 1,990 | 4.31% |
| Other race | 1,102 | 2.38% |
| Black or African American | 701 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 423 | 0.92% |
| Native American | 395 | 0.85% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
Monroe County's average per capita income is $48,003. Household income levels show a median of $69,467. The poverty rate stands at 11.73%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,893 | $117,421 |
| Families | $88,980 | $106,347 |
| Households | $69,467 | $87,535 |
| Non Families | $42,281 | $49,782 |
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