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Monroeville municipality, PA Demographics

A map of Monroeville municipality's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
19,58019,94669.2%69.6%
Black
4,3414,34015.3%15.2%
Asian
1,4852,1355.2%7.5%
Multiracial
1,4401,2195.1%4.3%
Hispanic
1,3357884.7%2.8%
Native American/Other
1142120.4%0.7%

Monroeville municipality, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 28,295, a slight decrease from the 28,640 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.2% White, 15.3% Black, 5.2% Asian, 5.1% Multiracial, 4.7% Hispanic, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Monroeville municipality, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Monroeville municipality has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Monroeville municipality, that probability was 48.4% in 2020 and 49.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Monroeville municipality is ranked the 21st most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 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). Monroeville municipality was ranked the 20th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Monroeville municipality's White Population

19,580 residents of Monroeville municipality, or 69.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Monroeville municipality is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Monroeville municipality ranks 1729th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monroeville municipality's White population has declined by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Monroeville municipality's population has remained roughly unchanged at 69.2%.

Monroeville municipality is more White than neighboring Pitcairn (59.8% White). Monroeville municipality is less White than neighboring Trafford (88.9% White), Wall (84.2% White), Level Green (91.9% White), and Wilmerding (71.7% White).

Monroeville municipality's Black Population

4,341 residents of Monroeville municipality, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Monroeville municipality is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Monroeville municipality ranks 100th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monroeville municipality's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Monroeville municipality's population has remained roughly unchanged at 15.3%.

Monroeville municipality is more Black than neighboring Trafford (1.9% Black), Wall (4.3% Black), and Level Green (0% Black). Monroeville municipality is less Black than neighboring Pitcairn (31% Black), and Wilmerding (25.2% Black).

Monroeville municipality's Asian Population

1,485 residents of Monroeville municipality, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Monroeville municipality is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Monroeville municipality ranks 58th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monroeville municipality's Asian population has declined by an estimated 30.4%. Asian residents' share of Monroeville municipality's population has decreased from 7.5% to 5.2%.

Monroeville municipality is more Asian than neighboring Pitcairn (0% Asian), Trafford (1.9% Asian), Wall (0.2% Asian), Level Green (0% Asian), and Wilmerding (0% Asian).

Monroeville municipality's Hispanic Population

1,335 residents of Monroeville municipality, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Monroeville municipality is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Monroeville municipality ranks 817th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monroeville municipality's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 69.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Monroeville municipality's population has increased from 2.8% to 4.7%.

Monroeville municipality is more Hispanic than neighboring Pitcairn (4% Hispanic), Trafford (1% Hispanic), Wall (1.1% Hispanic), Level Green (2.1% Hispanic), and Wilmerding (2.2% Hispanic).

Monroeville municipality's Native American/Other Population

114 residents of Monroeville municipality, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Monroeville municipality is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Monroeville municipality ranks 359th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monroeville municipality's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 46.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Monroeville municipality's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Monroeville municipality is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pitcairn (0% Native American/Other), Trafford (0% Native American/Other), Wall (0% Native American/Other), Level Green (0.2% Native American/Other), and Wilmerding (0% Native American/Other).

Monroeville municipality's Multiracial Population

1,440 residents of Monroeville municipality, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Monroeville municipality is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Monroeville municipality ranks 502nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monroeville municipality's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 18.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Monroeville municipality's population has increased from 4.3% to 5.1%.

Monroeville municipality is more Multiracial than neighboring Wilmerding (0.9% Multiracial). Monroeville municipality is less Multiracial than neighboring Pitcairn (5.2% Multiracial), Trafford (6.3% Multiracial), Wall (10.3% Multiracial), and Level Green (5.9% 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.