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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Monroe County, Arkansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -22.4%%.

-22.4%% Growth

Monroe County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Monroe County, Arkansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202445.56,589
202345.56,681
202245.86,787
202145.56,903
202046.06,879
201947.37,050
201847.07,249
201746.17,420
201645.57,542
201545.27,713
201444.77,855
201343.88,002
201243.58,145
201143.38,322
201043.28,492

Monroe County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.4%
5–1717.1%
18–246.4%
25–349.9%
35–5421.3%
55–6415.4%
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.
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