Monon, IN Demographics

A map of Monon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	1,422	1,068	68.0%	55.7%
White	619	791	29.6%	41.2%
Multiracial	50	46	2.4%	2.4%
Black	0	8	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.3%

Monon, Indiana has an estimated population of 2,091, an increase from the 1,919 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.0% Hispanic, 29.6% White, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Monon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Monon has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Monon, that probability was 52.0% in 2020 and 44.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Monon is ranked the 223rd most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Monon was ranked the 232nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Monon's White Population

619 residents of Monon, or 29.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Monon is significantly lower than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Monon ranks 691st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monon's White population has declined by an estimated 21.7%. White residents' share of Monon's population has decreased from 41.2% to 29.6%.

Monon is less White than neighboring Reynolds (79.8% White), Francesville (85.1% White), Norway (81.2% White), Buffalo (93.5% White), and Monticello (90.6% White).

Monon's Black Population

0 residents of Monon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Monon is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Monon ranks 384th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monon's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Monon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Monon is less Black than neighboring Reynolds (0.3% Black), and Monticello (0.4% Black).

Monon's Asian Population

0 residents of Monon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Monon is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Monon ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Monon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Monon is less Asian than neighboring Reynolds (1% Asian), and Francesville (0.4% Asian).

Monon's Hispanic Population

1,422 residents of Monon, or 68.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Monon is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Monon ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 33.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Monon's population has increased from 55.7% to 68.0%.

Monon is more Hispanic than neighboring Reynolds (13% Hispanic), Francesville (12.4% Hispanic), Norway (18.8% Hispanic), Buffalo (0% Hispanic), and Monticello (8.1% Hispanic).

Monon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Monon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Monon is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Monon ranks 435th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Monon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Monon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reynolds (0.3% Native American/Other).

Monon's Multiracial Population

50 residents of Monon, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Monon is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Monon ranks 537th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Monon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Monon is more Multiracial than neighboring Francesville (2.1% Multiracial), Norway (0% Multiracial), and Monticello (0.9% Multiracial). Monon is less Multiracial than neighboring Reynolds (5.7% Multiracial), and Buffalo (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.