Monroe, UT Demographics
A map of Monroe's Population by Race
Monroe, Utah has an estimated population of 2,616, an increase from the 2,515 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.3% White, 6.8% Multiracial, 2.1% Hispanic, 1.7% Native American/Other, 1.0% Asian, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Monroe, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Monroe has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Monroe, that probability was 16.0% in 2020 and 21.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Monroe is ranked the 118th most populous place in Utah, out of 334 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). Monroe was ranked the 116th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Monroe's White Population
2,309 residents of Monroe, or 88.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Monroe is considerably higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Monroe ranks 93rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Monroe's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Monroe's population has decreased from 91.5% to 88.3%.
Monroe is more White than neighboring Elsinore (74.9% White). Monroe is less White than neighboring Central Valley (94.5% White), Joseph (98.7% White), Annabella (98% White), and Richfield (91.8% White).
Monroe's Black Population
4 residents of Monroe, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Monroe is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Monroe ranks 127th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Monroe's Black population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Black residents' share of Monroe's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Monroe is more Black than neighboring Elsinore (0% Black), Central Valley (0% Black), Joseph (0% Black), and Annabella (0% Black).
Monroe's Asian Population
25 residents of Monroe, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Monroe is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Monroe ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Monroe's Asian population has grown by an estimated 733.3%. Asian residents' share of Monroe's population has increased from 0.1% to 1.0%.
Monroe is more Asian than neighboring Elsinore (0.4% Asian), Central Valley (0.1% Asian), Joseph (0% Asian), Annabella (0% Asian), and Richfield (0.3% Asian).
Monroe's Hispanic Population
55 residents of Monroe, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Monroe is considerably lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Monroe ranks 228th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Monroe's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 49.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Monroe's population has decreased from 4.3% to 2.1%.
Monroe is more Hispanic than neighboring Joseph (0.9% Hispanic), and Annabella (0.3% Hispanic). Monroe is less Hispanic than neighboring Elsinore (14.4% Hispanic), Central Valley (3.9% Hispanic), and Richfield (4.9% Hispanic).
Monroe's Native American/Other Population
45 residents of Monroe, or 1.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Monroe is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Monroe ranks 150th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Monroe's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 55.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Monroe's population has increased from 1.2% to 1.7%.
Monroe is more Native American/Other than neighboring Central Valley (0% Native American/Other), Joseph (0.4% Native American/Other), Annabella (0% Native American/Other), and Richfield (0.4% Native American/Other). Monroe is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elsinore (7.2% Native American/Other).
Monroe's Multiracial Population
178 residents of Monroe, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Monroe is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Monroe ranks 185th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Monroe's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 173.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Monroe's population has increased from 2.6% to 6.8%.
Monroe is more Multiracial than neighboring Elsinore (3.1% Multiracial), Central Valley (1.4% Multiracial), Joseph (0% Multiracial), Annabella (1.7% Multiracial), and Richfield (2.5% 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.