Monroe County, Arkansas Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Monroe County, Arkansas
Monroe County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
6,589
Median Age
45.5
Male Median
47.0
Female Median
45.0
Monroe County, Arkansas Population Growth

Monroe County, Arkansas Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -22.4%%.
-22.4%% Growth
Monroe County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Monroe County, Arkansas Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.5 | 6,589 |
| 2023 | 45.5 | 6,681 |
| 2022 | 45.8 | 6,787 |
| 2021 | 45.5 | 6,903 |
| 2020 | 46.0 | 6,879 |
| 2019 | 47.3 | 7,050 |
| 2018 | 47.0 | 7,249 |
| 2017 | 46.1 | 7,420 |
| 2016 | 45.5 | 7,542 |
| 2015 | 45.2 | 7,713 |
| 2014 | 44.7 | 7,855 |
| 2013 | 43.8 | 8,002 |
| 2012 | 43.5 | 8,145 |
| 2011 | 43.3 | 8,322 |
| 2010 | 43.2 | 8,492 |
Monroe County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.4% |
| 5–17 | 17.1% |
| 18–24 | 6.4% |
| 25–34 | 9.9% |
| 35–54 | 21.3% |
| 55–64 | 15.4% |
| 65+ | 23.5% |
Dependency Ratios for Monroe County, Arkansas
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 88.7
- Youth Dependency:
- 44.5
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 44.3
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Monroe County, Arkansas
The median age in Monroe County, Arkansas is 45.5 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Monroe County, Arkansas is 6,589.
In Monroe County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Monroe County, Arkansas is aging.