Monroe City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 1808 residents, 753 households, and 522 families in the city. The population density was 1067.6 people per square mile (412.2/km˛), it would be the 291st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 802 housing units at an average density of 474.6 per square mile (183.24/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.4 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 26.3% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 108.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 114.5 females. The median age of the city's population was 37 years, The median age of males was 35.9 years, for females the median age was 38.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1774 White, 3 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 8 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and 6 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $39837, it is Iowa's 202nd wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $50819, making it the 125th wealthiest city by median family income among the Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $18518, it is 253rd wealthiest city by per capita income in Iowa. The median income of city was $24932, Males have a median income of $31393 versus $19429 for females.
In 2000, 417 pupils and students, of which 197 are male and 220 are female, 23.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 30 nursery or pri school, 38 kindergarten, 182 elementary school, 116 high school and 51 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1808 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1808 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1811 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1815 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1809 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1806 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1817 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1808 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1801 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1820 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1826 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 23 | 38 |
| Elementary school | 93 | 89 | 182 |
| High school | 50 | 66 | 116 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe city, Iowa | $39837 | $50819 | $18518 |
| Jasper County, Iowa | $41683 | $50071 | $19622 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |