Monmouth, IL

Census Place

Add Comparison

2022 Population

8,764

0.522% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

1.12% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

18.5%

17.9% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$58,991

8.44% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$90,000

15.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

3,843

1.67% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Monmouth, IL had a population of 8.76k people with a median age of 36 and a median household income of $58,991. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Monmouth, IL declined from 8,810 to 8,764, a −0.522% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,400 to $58,991, a 8.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.2%), Other (Hispanic) (9.11%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.54%), White (Hispanic) (5.44%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%).

None of the households in Monmouth, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.2% of the residents in Monmouth, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monmouth, IL are Monmouth College (189 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Monmouth, IL was $90,000, and the homeownership rate was 69.3%.

Most people in Monmouth, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Monmouth, IL was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Monmouth, IL is home to a population of 8.76k people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.1% of Monmouth, IL residents were born outside of the country (973 people).

In 2022, there were 7.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.06k people) in Monmouth, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 798 Other (Hispanic) and 573 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.2%

2022 Citizenship

94.9%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94.2% of Monmouth, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Monmouth, IL was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monmouth, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monmouth, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.06k ± 303
Other (Hispanic)
798 ± 259
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
573 ± 180

18.2%

Hispanic Population

1.59k people

18.2% of the people in Monmouth, IL are hispanic (1.59k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monmouth, IL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

973 people

10.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

927 people

As of 2022, 11.1% of Monmouth, IL residents (973 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monmouth, IL was 10.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monmouth, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
87 ± 52
Vietnam
80 ± 48
Gulf War (1990s)
70 ± 41

Monmouth, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monmouth, IL employs 3.84k people. The largest industries in Monmouth, IL are Educational Services (811 people), Retail Trade (497 people), and Manufacturing (494 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($233,250), Transportation & Warehousing ($85,446), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,268).

Employment

Occupations

3.84k

2022 Value

± 442

1.67%

1 Year growth

± 15.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monmouth, IL grew at a rate of 1.67%, from 3.78k employees to 3.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monmouth, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (441 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (406 people), and Production Occupations (404 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monmouth, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.84k

2022 Value

± 442

1.67%

1 Year growth

± 15.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monmouth, IL grew at a rate of 1.67%, from 3.78k employees to 3.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monmouth, IL, are Educational Services (811 people), Retail Trade (497 people), and Manufacturing (494 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monmouth, IL, though some of these residents may live in Monmouth, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,850

Median earning men ± $6,158

$26,277

Median earning women ± $4,539

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,875), and Public Administration ($61,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,500), Public Administration ($61,875), and Manufacturing ($38,542).

Civics

are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming is currently represented by 435 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

Senator from N/AN/A

N/AN/A
N/A
N/AN/A
N/A

are the senators currently representing the United States.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Error: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'concat')

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

Error: TypeError: electionStateIDs.map is not a function

Error: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'map')

Education

In 2022, universities in Monmouth, IL awarded 189 degrees. The student population of Monmouth, IL in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 388 male students and 379 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monmouth, IL are White (154 and 81.5%), followed by Unknown (18 and 9.52%), Black or African American (8 and 4.23%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 and 3.7%).

The largest universities in Monmouth, IL by number of degrees awarded are Monmouth College (189 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Monmouth, IL are General Business Administration & Management (37 and 19.6%), General Psychology (16 and 8.47%), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (15 and 7.94%).

The median tuition cost in Monmouth, IL for private four year colleges is $42,064.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Monmouth, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 767 (50.6% men and 49.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 767 students enrolled in Monmouth, IL, 50.6% men and 49.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 522 records, of which 54.4% were women and 45.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
37 degrees awarded
General Psychology
16 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
15 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Monmouth, IL was General Business Administration & Management with 37 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Monmouth, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Monmouth College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

189 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Monmouth College with 189 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 77 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monmouth, IL, which is 0.688 times less than the 112 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 154 degrees mean that there were 8.56 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 18 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($42,064) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($150) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Monmouth, IL was $90,000 in 2022, which is 0.319 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $77,800 to $90,000, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Monmouth, IL is 69.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Monmouth, IL have an average commute time of 14.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monmouth, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$90,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,316

$2,301

Median Property Taxes

±$308

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Monmouth, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monmouth, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.3%

Homeownership

2022

63.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 69.3% of the housing units in Monmouth, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monmouth, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8704
Census Tract 8705

The following map shows all of the places in Monmouth, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,991

Median Household Income

± $7,018

3.32k

Number of Households

± 383

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.32k households in Monmouth, IL grew to $58,991 from the previous year's value of $54,400.

The following chart displays the households in Monmouth, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Monmouth, IL is from Monmouth, IL.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monmouth, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (76.8%)
Carpooled (8.16%)
Walked (7.45%)

In 2022, 76.8% of workers in Monmouth, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.16%) and those who walked to work (7.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

14.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monmouth, IL have a shorter commute time (14.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Monmouth, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monmouth, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monmouth, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monmouth, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monmouth, IL (1.45k out of 7.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monmouth, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.4% of the population of Monmouth, IL has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 24.5% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 7.34% on non-group plans, and 0.981% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 23.5% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.62%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

24.5%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

7.34%

Non-Group

0.981%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monmouth, IL grew by 2.55% from 7.43% to 7.62%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monmouth, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Keep Exploring

United States

Nation