Monroe County, Alabama Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Monroe County, Alabama
Monroe County, Alabama Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
19,388
Median Age
44.2
Male Median
41.3
Female Median
45.9
Monroe County, Alabama Population Growth

Monroe County, Alabama Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -16.9%%.
-16.9%% Growth
Monroe County, Alabama Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Monroe County, Alabama Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.2 | 19,388 |
| 2023 | 43.9 | 19,580 |
| 2022 | 43.7 | 19,816 |
| 2021 | 43.6 | 20,115 |
| 2020 | 43.5 | 21,006 |
| 2019 | 43.3 | 21,270 |
| 2018 | 42.3 | 21,512 |
| 2017 | 41.7 | 21,745 |
| 2016 | 41.5 | 21,975 |
| 2015 | 41.1 | 22,217 |
| 2014 | 40.9 | 22,509 |
| 2013 | 40.4 | 22,778 |
| 2012 | 40.0 | 22,993 |
| 2011 | 40.0 | 23,159 |
| 2010 | 39.7 | 23,329 |
Monroe County, Alabama Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.9% |
| 5–17 | 17.3% |
| 18–24 | 9.5% |
| 25–34 | 9.3% |
| 35–54 | 23.7% |
| 55–64 | 14.7% |
| 65+ | 21.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Monroe County, Alabama
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 74.8
- Youth Dependency:
- 37.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 37.8
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Monroe County, Alabama
The median age in Monroe County, Alabama is 44.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Monroe County, Alabama is 19,388.
In Monroe County, Alabama, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.3%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Monroe County, Alabama is aging.